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authorIan Rogers <irogers@google.com>2024-10-25 12:21:03 -0700
committerNamhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>2024-10-28 09:32:57 -0700
commit2c66343927eebe799324410f1ca9cde79e71dbe4 (patch)
tree4d3a56886fae120947aca93cef251c618c7d8054 /tools/perf/tests
parentd50318fe00d176c5ee5de9092ca092bee05a9eb6 (diff)
perf test: Avoid list test blocking on writing to stdout
Python's json.tool will output the input json to stdout. Redirect to /dev/null to avoid blocking on stdout writes. Tested-by: James Clark <james.clark@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> Cc: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@gmail.com> Cc: Howard Chu <howardchu95@gmail.com> Cc: Weilin Wang <weilin.wang@intel.com> Cc: Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Thomas Richter <tmricht@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Cc: Dapeng Mi <dapeng1.mi@linux.intel.com> Cc: Athira Jajeev <atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Michael Petlan <mpetlan@redhat.com> Cc: Veronika Molnarova <vmolnaro@redhat.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241025192109.132482-5-irogers@google.com Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/tests')
-rwxr-xr-xtools/perf/tests/shell/list.sh5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/list.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/list.sh
index 8a868ae64560..76a9846cff22 100755
--- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/list.sh
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/list.sh
@@ -24,8 +24,11 @@ trap trap_cleanup EXIT TERM INT
test_list_json() {
echo "Json output test"
+ # Generate perf list json output into list_output file.
perf list -j -o "${list_output}"
- $PYTHON -m json.tool "${list_output}"
+ # Validate the json using python, redirect the json copy to /dev/null as
+ # otherwise the test may block writing to stdout.
+ $PYTHON -m json.tool "${list_output}" /dev/null
echo "Json output test [Success]"
}