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selftests/timers/posix-timers: Add a test for exact allocation mode
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The exact timer ID allocation mode is used by CRIU to restore timers with a
given ID. Add a test case for it.

It's skipped on older kernels when the prctl() fails.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/8734fl2tkx.ffs@tglx
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Thomas Gleixner committed Mar 13, 2025
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* Kernel loop code stolen from Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
*/
#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <sys/prctl.h>
#include <sys/time.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <stdio.h>
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"check_overrun %s\n", name);
}

#include <sys/syscall.h>

static int do_timer_create(int *id)
{
return syscall(__NR_timer_create, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, NULL, id);
}

static int do_timer_delete(int id)
{
return syscall(__NR_timer_delete, id);
}

#ifndef PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS
# define PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS 77
# define PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS_OFF 0
# define PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS_ON 1
# define PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS_GET 2
#endif

static void check_timer_create_exact(void)
{
int id;

if (prctl(PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS, PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS_ON, 0, 0, 0)) {
switch (errno) {
case EINVAL:
ksft_test_result_skip("check timer create exact, not supported\n");
return;
default:
ksft_test_result_skip("check timer create exact, errno = %d\n", errno);
return;
}
}

if (prctl(PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS, PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS_GET, 0, 0, 0) != 1)
fatal_error(NULL, "prctl(GET) failed\n");

id = 8;
if (do_timer_create(&id) < 0)
fatal_error(NULL, "timer_create()");

if (do_timer_delete(id))
fatal_error(NULL, "timer_delete()");

if (prctl(PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS, PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS_OFF, 0, 0, 0))
fatal_error(NULL, "prctl(OFF)");

if (prctl(PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS, PR_TIMER_CREATE_RESTORE_IDS_GET, 0, 0, 0) != 0)
fatal_error(NULL, "prctl(GET) failed\n");

if (id != 8) {
ksft_test_result_fail("check timer create exact %d != 8\n", id);
return;
}

/* Validate that it went back to normal mode and allocates ID 9 */
if (do_timer_create(&id) < 0)
fatal_error(NULL, "timer_create()");

if (do_timer_delete(id))
fatal_error(NULL, "timer_delete()");

if (id == 9)
ksft_test_result_pass("check timer create exact\n");
else
ksft_test_result_fail("check timer create exact. Disabling failed.\n");
}

int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
ksft_print_header();
ksft_set_plan(18);
ksft_set_plan(19);

ksft_print_msg("Testing posix timers. False negative may happen on CPU execution \n");
ksft_print_msg("based timers if other threads run on the CPU...\n");

check_timer_create_exact();

check_itimer(ITIMER_VIRTUAL, "ITIMER_VIRTUAL");
check_itimer(ITIMER_PROF, "ITIMER_PROF");
check_itimer(ITIMER_REAL, "ITIMER_REAL");
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