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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/vm/userfaultfd.c b/tools/testing/selftests/vm/userfaultfd.c
index 0671ae1d1052..10897092823d 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/vm/userfaultfd.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/vm/userfaultfd.c
@@ -465,6 +465,14 @@ static int userfaultfd_stress(void)
*area_mutex(area_src, nr) = (pthread_mutex_t)
PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
count_verify[nr] = *area_count(area_src, nr) = 1;
+ /*
+ * In the transition between 255 to 256, powerpc will
+ * read out of order in my_bcmp and see both bytes as
+ * zero, so leave a placeholder below always non-zero
+ * after the count, to avoid my_bcmp to trigger false
+ * positives.
+ */
+ *(area_count(area_src, nr) + 1) = 1;
}
pipefd = malloc(sizeof(int) * nr_cpus * 2);
@@ -610,8 +618,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
fprintf(stderr, "Usage: <MiB> <bounces>\n"), exit(1);
nr_cpus = sysconf(_SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN);
page_size = sysconf(_SC_PAGE_SIZE);
- if ((unsigned long) area_count(NULL, 0) + sizeof(unsigned long long) >
- page_size)
+ if ((unsigned long) area_count(NULL, 0) + sizeof(unsigned long long) * 2
+ > page_size)
fprintf(stderr, "Impossible to run this test\n"), exit(2);
nr_pages_per_cpu = atol(argv[1]) * 1024*1024 / page_size /
nr_cpus;