Re: [PATCH 0/4] xen: domain-tracked allocations, and fault injection

[Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>]

On 04/01/2021 17:30, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Jan 2021, Zheng, Fam wrote:
> > On Mon, 2021-01-04 at 10:38 +0100, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 12:10:43PM -0800, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 23 Dec 2020, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> > > > > On 23/12/2020 19:45, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > > > > On Wed, 23 Dec 2020, no-reply@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Patchew automatically ran gitlab-ci pipeline with this patch
> > > > > > > (series) applied, but the job failed. Maybe there's a bug in
> > > > > > > the patches?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > You can find the link to the pipeline near the end of the
> > > > > > > report below:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Type: series
> > > > > > > Message-id: 20201223163442.8840-1-andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > > Subject: [PATCH 0/4] xen: domain-tracked allocations, and
> > > > > > > fault injection
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > === TEST SCRIPT BEGIN ===
> > > > > > > #!/bin/bash
> > > > > > > sleep 10
> > > > > > > patchew gitlab-pipeline-check -p xen-project/patchew/xen
> > > > > > > === TEST SCRIPT END ===
> > > > > > [...]
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > === OUTPUT BEGIN ===
> > > > > > > [2020-12-23 16:38:43] Looking up pipeline...
> > > > > > > [2020-12-23 16:38:43] Found pipeline 233889763:
> > https://gitlab.com/xen-project/patchew/xen/-/pipelines/233889763
> > > > > > This seems to be a genuine failure. Looking at the alpine-3.12-
> > > > > > gcc-arm64
> > > > > > build test, the build error is appended below. This is a link
> > > > > > to the
> > > > > > failed job:
> > > > > > https://gitlab.com/xen-project/patchew/xen/-/jobs/929842628
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > gcc  -DBUILD_ID -fno-strict-aliasing -std=gnu99 -Wall -Wstrict-
> > > > > > prototypes -Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wno-unused-but-set-
> > > > > > variable -Wno-unused-local-typedefs   -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
> > > > > > -D__XEN_INTERFACE_VERSION__=__XEN_LATEST_INTERFACE_VERSION__
> > > > > > -MMD -MP -MF .xen-diag.o.d -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE
> > > > > > -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE   -Werror -include /builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools/misc/../../tools/config.h
> > > > > > -I/builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools/misc/../../tools/include
> > > > > > -I/builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools/misc/../../tools/include
> > > > > > -D__XEN_TOOLS__ -I/builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools/misc/../../tools/include
> > > > > > -I/builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools/misc/../../tools/include
> > > > > > -I/builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools/misc/../../tools/include -Wno-
> > > > > > declaration-after-statement  -c -o xen-diag.o xen-diag.c
> > > > > > xen-fault-ttl.c: In function 'main':
> > > > > > xen-fault-ttl.c:25:14: error: 'struct xen_arch_domainconfig'
> > > > > > has no member named 'emulation_flags'
> > > > > >     25 |             .emulation_flags = XEN_X86_EMU_LAPIC,
> > > > > >        |              ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > > > > xen-fault-ttl.c:25:32: error: 'XEN_X86_EMU_LAPIC' undeclared
> > > > > > (first use in this function)
> > > > > >     25 |             .emulation_flags = XEN_X86_EMU_LAPIC,
> > > > > >        |                                ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > > > > xen-fault-ttl.c:25:32: note: each undeclared identifier is
> > > > > > reported only once for each function it appears in
> > > > > > make[4]: *** [/builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools/misc/../../tools/Rules.mk:144: xen-
> > > > > > fault-ttl.o] Error 1
> > > > > > make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> > > > > > make[4]: Leaving directory '/builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools/misc'
> > > > > > make[3]: *** [/builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools/../tools/Rules.mk:160: subdir-
> > > > > > install-misc] Error 2
> > > > > > make[3]: Leaving directory '/builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools'
> > > > > > make[2]: *** [/builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools/../tools/Rules.mk:155: subdirs-
> > > > > > install] Error 2
> > > > > > make[2]: Leaving directory '/builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools'
> > > > > > make[1]: *** [Makefile:67: install] Error 2
> > > > > > make[1]: Leaving directory '/builds/xen-
> > > > > > project/patchew/xen/tools'
> > > > > > make: *** [Makefile:134: install-tools] Error 2
> > > > > Yeah - that is a real failure, which can be fixed with a little
> > > > > bit of
> > > > > ifdef-ary.  I'm confused as to why I didn't get that email
> > > > > directly.
> > > > It looks like patchew doesn't yet CC the original author?
> > > Where do patchew emails go? I haven't seen any of them, and they
> > > don't
> > > seem to go to xen-devel.
> > It's to limit the noise level. We intend to stablize the workflow a
> > little more esp. wrt false positives before making every reply go to
> > xen-devel. There's a few things to tweak in patchew.
> >
> > The next logical step should be including the patch author in the loop
> > I think.
> Let's do it.
Fam's e-mail suggested that the workflow is not fully stabilized. So I 
would suggest to add a warning at the top of the e-mail avoiding more 
noise on the thread.
Cheers,

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Julien Grall