tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-syscall.sh
Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-syscall.sh
File Facts
- System
- Linux kernel
- Corpus path
tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-syscall.sh- Extension
.sh- Size
- 1708 bytes
- Lines
- 57
- Domain
- Support Tooling And Documentation
- Bucket
- tools
- Inferred role
- Support Tooling And Documentation: syscall or user/kernel boundary
- Status
- core implementation candidate
Why This File Exists
Repository support layer: documentation, build tooling, samples, user-space helper tools, generated initramfs support, licenses, and validation utilities.
- Repository support layer: documentation, build tooling, samples, user-space helper tools, generated initramfs support, licenses, and validation utilities.
- Defines or participates in a user/kernel boundary; inspect argument validation, copy_from_user/copy_to_user, credentials, and dispatch target.
Dependency Surface
- No C-style include directives detected by the generator.
Detected Declarations
- No top-level syscall, struct, function, initcall, or export declaration detected by the generator.
Annotated Snippet
#!/bin/bash
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
# Copyright (C) 2023 SUSE
# Author: Marcos Paulo de Souza <mpdesouza@suse.com>
. $(dirname $0)/functions.sh
MOD_SYSCALL=test_klp_syscall
setup_config
# - Start _NRPROC processes calling getpid and load a livepatch to patch the
# getpid syscall. Check if all the processes transitioned to the livepatched
# state.
start_test "patch getpid syscall while being heavily hammered"
NPROC=$(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN)
MAXPROC=128
for i in $(seq 1 $(($NPROC < $MAXPROC ? $NPROC : $MAXPROC))); do
./test_klp-call_getpid &
pids[$i]="$!"
done
pid_list=$(echo ${pids[@]} | tr ' ' ',')
load_lp $MOD_SYSCALL klp_pids=$pid_list
# wait for all tasks to transition to patched state
loop_until 'grep -q '^0$' $SYSFS_KERNEL_DIR/$MOD_SYSCALL/npids'
pending_pids=$(cat $SYSFS_KERNEL_DIR/$MOD_SYSCALL/npids)
log "$MOD_SYSCALL: Remaining not livepatched processes: $pending_pids"
for pid in ${pids[@]}; do
kill $pid || true
done
disable_lp $MOD_SYSCALL
unload_lp $MOD_SYSCALL
check_result "% insmod test_modules/$MOD_SYSCALL.ko klp_pids=$pid_list
livepatch: enabling patch '$MOD_SYSCALL'
livepatch: '$MOD_SYSCALL': initializing patching transition
livepatch: '$MOD_SYSCALL': starting patching transition
livepatch: '$MOD_SYSCALL': completing patching transition
livepatch: '$MOD_SYSCALL': patching complete
$MOD_SYSCALL: Remaining not livepatched processes: 0
% echo 0 > $SYSFS_KLP_DIR/$MOD_SYSCALL/enabled
livepatch: '$MOD_SYSCALL': initializing unpatching transition
livepatch: '$MOD_SYSCALL': starting unpatching transition
livepatch: '$MOD_SYSCALL': completing unpatching transition
livepatch: '$MOD_SYSCALL': unpatching complete
% rmmod $MOD_SYSCALL"
exit 0
Annotation
- Atlas domain: Support Tooling And Documentation / tools.
- Implementation status: core implementation candidate.
Implementation Notes
- This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
- Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
- Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.