FAILING nptl/tst-robust8pi

[Xi Ruoyao]

On Fri, 2024-01-19 at 23:48 +0800, Xi Ruoyao wrote:
> On Fri, 2024-01-19 at 15:16 +0100, Stefan Liebler wrote:
> > On 19.01.24 13:26, Florian Weimer wrote:
> > > * Stefan Liebler:
> > > 
> > > > In the meanwhile I also retested with glibc 2.38 release tag to be sure
> > > > there was no glibc change in between. => same test error.
> > > > 
> > > > I also created a kvm-guest on my x86_64 machine with fedora 39 and used
> > > > this kernel from copr-repository:
> > > > Linux fedora 6.7.0-0.rc8.20240107gt52b1853b.366.vanilla.fc39.x86_64 #1
> > > > SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Sun Jan  7 06:17:30 UTC 2024 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> > > > => Now I also see the EINVAL on x86_64
> > > > 
> > > > @Florian / @Carlos: Have you already saw this on fedora side?
> > > 
> > > There has been a refactor of the futex code in the kernel.  The initial
> > > version was buggy:
> > > 
> > >   Re: Several tst-robust* tests time out with recent Linux kernel
> > >   <https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231114201402.GA25315@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net/>
> > > 
> > > Maybe there are more issues remaining?
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Florian
> > > 
> > Thanks for the hint.
> > Yes, this thread contains my observed issue. I've answered there:
> > "Re: Several tst-robust* tests time out with recent Linux kernel"
> > link on glibc list:
> > https://sourceware.org/pipermail/libc-alpha/2024-January/154170.html
> > link on kernel list:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/fc3fd07a-218d-406c-918b-e7f701968eb0@linux.ibm.com/
> 
> As the reporter of the linked kernel bug: I don't think this is the same
> issue you are encountering.  The tst-robust* timeouts I found were
> highly deterministic, i.e. they *always* failed, no "sometimes".  And
> IIRC the failures I observed were deadlock-alike, i.e. the futex syscall
> just hangs indefinitely w/o returning EINVAL or something.

EINVAL may be this one:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240116130810.ji1YCxpg@linutronix.de/

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Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xry111.site>
School of Aerospace Science and Technology, Xidian University