[PATCH v3] selftests: cgroup: fix test_kmem_memcg_deletion kernel mem check

From: Lucas Karpinski
Date: Thu Aug 17 2023 - 15:59:46 EST


Currently, not all kernel memory usage is being accounted for. This
commit switches to using the kernel entry within memory.stat which
already includes kernel_stack, pagetables, and slab. The kernel entry
also includes vmalloc and other additional kernel memory use cases which
were missing.

Signed-off-by: Lucas Karpinski <lkarpins@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Changes in v3:
- Fixed test case description
- Included anon, file, and sock as mentioned by Shakeel.

tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c | 21 +++++++--------------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c
index ed2e50bb1e76..c82f974b85c9 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c
@@ -162,11 +162,11 @@ static int cg_run_in_subcgroups(const char *parent,
* allocates some slab memory (mostly negative dentries) using 2 * NR_CPUS
* threads. Then it checks the sanity of numbers on the parent level:
* the total size of the cgroups should be roughly equal to
- * anon + file + slab + kernel_stack.
+ * anon + file + kernel + sock.
*/
static int test_kmem_memcg_deletion(const char *root)
{
- long current, slab, anon, file, kernel_stack, pagetables, percpu, sock, sum;
+ long current, anon, file, kernel, sock, sum;
int ret = KSFT_FAIL;
char *parent;

@@ -184,29 +184,22 @@ static int test_kmem_memcg_deletion(const char *root)
goto cleanup;

current = cg_read_long(parent, "memory.current");
- slab = cg_read_key_long(parent, "memory.stat", "slab ");
anon = cg_read_key_long(parent, "memory.stat", "anon ");
file = cg_read_key_long(parent, "memory.stat", "file ");
- kernel_stack = cg_read_key_long(parent, "memory.stat", "kernel_stack ");
- pagetables = cg_read_key_long(parent, "memory.stat", "pagetables ");
- percpu = cg_read_key_long(parent, "memory.stat", "percpu ");
+ kernel = cg_read_key_long(parent, "memory.stat", "kernel ");
sock = cg_read_key_long(parent, "memory.stat", "sock ");
- if (current < 0 || slab < 0 || anon < 0 || file < 0 ||
- kernel_stack < 0 || pagetables < 0 || percpu < 0 || sock < 0)
+ if (current < 0 || anon < 0 || file < 0 || kernel < 0 || sock < 0)
goto cleanup;

- sum = slab + anon + file + kernel_stack + pagetables + percpu + sock;
+ sum = anon + file + kernel + sock;
if (abs(sum - current) < MAX_VMSTAT_ERROR) {
ret = KSFT_PASS;
} else {
printf("memory.current = %ld\n", current);
- printf("slab + anon + file + kernel_stack = %ld\n", sum);
- printf("slab = %ld\n", slab);
+ printf("anon + file + kernel + sock = %ld\n", sum);
printf("anon = %ld\n", anon);
printf("file = %ld\n", file);
- printf("kernel_stack = %ld\n", kernel_stack);
- printf("pagetables = %ld\n", pagetables);
- printf("percpu = %ld\n", percpu);
+ printf("kernel = %ld\n", kernel);
printf("sock = %ld\n", sock);
}

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2.41.0