Re: [PATCH 3/5] selftests/resctrl: Remove duplicate codes that clear each test result file

From: Reinette Chatre
Date: Wed Sep 28 2022 - 11:49:00 EST


Hi Shaopeng,

On 9/27/2022 2:01 AM, tan.shaopeng@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi Reinette,
>
>> On 9/13/2022 6:51 PM, Shaopeng Tan wrote:
>>> Before exiting each test function(run_cmt/cat/mbm/mba_test()),
>>> test results are printed by ksft_print_msg() and then temporary result
>>> files are cleaned by function cmt/cat/mbm/mba_test_cleanup().
>>> However, before running ksft_print_msg(), function
>>
>> before -> after?
>
> I think it is "before".

hmmm ... if cmt/cat/mbm/mba_test_cleanup() was run before
ksft_print_msg() then there would be no test results to print, no?
The current implementation runs cmt/cat/mbm/mba_test_cleanup()
after ksft_print_msg() ... albeit twice.

>
>>> cmt/cat/mbm/mba_test_cleanup()
>>> has been run in each test function as follows:
>>> cmt_resctrl_val()
>>> cat_perf_miss_val()
>>> mba_schemata_change()
>>> mbm_bw_change()
>>>
>>> Remove duplicate codes that clear each test result file.
>>>
>>

Reinette