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[PATCH v3 10/15] test-lib: add a GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check mode

From
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 27, 2022, 23:13 UTC
Message-ID
<patch-v3-10.15-32564b8fcb3-20220727T230800Z-avarab@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<cover-v3-00.15-00000000000-20220727T230800Z-avarab@gmail.com>

Add a new "GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check" mode to the test-lib.sh.

As noted in the updated "t/README" this compliments the existing "GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=true" mode added in 956d2e4639b (tests: add a test mode for SANITIZE=leak, run it in CI, 2021-09-23).

Rather than document this all in one (even more) dense paragraph split up the discussion of how it combines with --immediate into its own paragraph following the discussion of "GIT_TEST_SANITIZE_LEAK_LOG=true".

Before the removal of "test_external" in a preceding commit we would have had to special-case t9700-perl-git.sh and t0202-gettext-perl.sh.

Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
---
 t/README      | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 t/test-lib.sh | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
 2 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/t/README b/t/README
index 98f69ed13d2..e13063195e5 100644
--- a/t/README
+++ b/t/README
@@ -371,11 +371,28 @@ declared themselves as leak-free by setting
 "TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK=true" before sourcing "test-lib.sh". This
 test mode is used by the "linux-leaks" CI target.
 
+GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check checks that our
+"TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK=true" markings are current. Rather than
+skipping those tests that haven't set "TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK=true"
+before sourcing "test-lib.sh" this mode runs them with
+"--invert-exit-code". This is used to check that there's a one-to-one
+mapping between "TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK=true" and those tests that
+pass under "SANITIZE=leak". This is especially useful when testing a
+series that fixes various memory leaks with "git rebase -x".
+
 GIT_TEST_SANITIZE_LEAK_LOG=true will log memory leaks to
 "test-results/$TEST_NAME.leak/trace.*" files. The logs include a
 "dedup_token" (see +"ASAN_OPTIONS=help=1 ./git") and other options to
 make logs +machine-readable.
 
+GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check when combined with "--immediate"
+will run to completion faster, and result in the same failing
+tests. The only practical reason to run
+GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check without "--immediate" is to
+combine it with "GIT_TEST_SANITIZE_LEAK_LOG=true". If we stop at the
+first failing test case our leak logs won't show subsequent leaks we
+might have run into.
+
 GIT_TEST_PROTOCOL_VERSION=<n>, when set, makes 'protocol.version'
 default to n.
 
diff --git a/t/test-lib.sh b/t/test-lib.sh
index 067927eb06c..3d0c8896e0e 100644
--- a/t/test-lib.sh
+++ b/t/test-lib.sh
@@ -1451,17 +1451,34 @@ BAIL_OUT_ENV_NEEDS_SANITIZE_LEAK () {
 
 if test -n "$SANITIZE_LEAK"
 then
-	if test_bool_env GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK false
+	# Normalize with test_bool_env
+	passes_sanitize_leak=
+
+	# We need to see TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK in "git
+	# env--helper" (via test_bool_env)
+	export TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK
+	if test_bool_env TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK false
+	then
+		passes_sanitize_leak=t
+	fi
+
+	if test "$GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK" = "check"
 	then
-		# We need to see it in "git env--helper" (via
-		# test_bool_env)
-		export TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK
+		if test -n "$invert_exit_code"
+		then
+			BAIL_OUT "cannot use --invert-exit-code under GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check"
+		fi
 
-		if ! test_bool_env TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK false
+		if test -z "$passes_sanitize_leak"
 		then
-			skip_all="skipping $this_test under GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=true"
-			test_done
+			say "in GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check mode, setting --invert-exit-code for TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK != true"
+			invert_exit_code=t
 		fi
+	elif test -z "$passes_sanitize_leak" &&
+	     test_bool_env GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK false
+	then
+		skip_all="skipping $this_test under GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=true"
+		test_done
 	fi
 
 	if test_bool_env GIT_TEST_SANITIZE_LEAK_LOG false
@@ -1480,7 +1497,8 @@ then
 		prepend_var LSAN_OPTIONS : log_path=\"$TEST_RESULTS_SAN_FILE\"
 		export LSAN_OPTIONS
 	fi
-elif test_bool_env GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK false
+elif test "$GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK" = "check" ||
+     test_bool_env GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK false
 then
 	BAIL_OUT_ENV_NEEDS_SANITIZE_LEAK "GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=true"
 elif test_bool_env GIT_TEST_SANITIZE_LEAK_LOG false
-- 
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Message 52 of 57 in “leak test: add "check" test mode, mark leak-free tests”
  1. 00/10 leak test: add "check" test mode, mark leak-free testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  2. 01/10 test-lib.sh: use $1, not $@ in test_known_broken_{ok,failure}_Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  3. 02/10 test-lib.sh: don't set GIT_EXIT_OK before calling test_atexit_handlerÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  4. 03/10 test-lib.sh: fix GIT_EXIT_OK logic errors, use BAIL_OUTÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  5. 04/10 test-lib.sh: add a --invert-exit-code switchÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  6. 07/10 test-lib.sh: add a GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  7. Derrick StoleeJul 20, 2022
  8. 06/10 test-lib: add a SANITIZE=leak logging modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  9. 05/10 t/README: reword the "GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK" descriptionÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  10. Derrick StoleeJul 20, 2022
  11. 09/10 leak tests: mark passing SANITIZE=leak tests as leak-freeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  12. Derrick StoleeJul 20, 2022
  13. 08/10 test-lib: have the "check" mode for SANITIZE=leak consider leak logsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  14. Derrick StoleeJul 20, 2022
  15. 10/10 log tests: don't use "exit 1" outside a sub-shellÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  16. Junio C HamanoJul 20, 2022
  17. 00/14 leak test: add "check" test mode, mark leak-free testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  18. 01/14 test-lib: use $1, not $@ in test_known_broken_{ok,failure}_Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  19. 02/14 test-lib: don't set GIT_EXIT_OK before calling test_atexit_handlerÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  20. 03/14 test-lib: fix GIT_EXIT_OK logic errors, use BAIL_OUTÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  21. 04/14 test-lib: add a --invert-exit-code switchÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  22. 05/14 t/README: reword the "GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK" descriptionÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  23. 06/14 test-lib: add a SANITIZE=leak logging modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  24. 07/14 t/Makefile: don't remove test-results in "clean-except-prove-cache"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  25. 08/14 tests: move copy/pasted PERL + Test::More checks to a lib-perl.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  26. 10/14 test-lib: add a GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  27. 09/14 test-lib: simplify by removing test_externalÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  28. 11/14 test-lib: have the "check" mode for SANITIZE=leak consider leak logsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  29. 12/14 leak tests: mark passing SANITIZE=leak tests as leak-freeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  30. 13/14 upload-pack: fix a memory leak in create_pack_file()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  31. 14/14 CI: use "GIT_TEST_SANITIZE_LEAK_LOG=true" in linux-leaksÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  32. 00/15 leak test: add "check" test mode, mark leak-free testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  33. 01/15 test-lib: use $1, not $@ in test_known_broken_{ok,failure}_Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  34. 02/15 test-lib: don't set GIT_EXIT_OK before calling test_atexit_handlerÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  35. 03/15 test-lib: fix GIT_EXIT_OK logic errors, use BAIL_OUTÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  36. 05/15 t/README: reword the "GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK" descriptionÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  37. 04/15 test-lib: add a --invert-exit-code switchÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  38. 06/15 test-lib: add a SANITIZE=leak logging modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  39. 07/15 t/Makefile: don't remove test-results in "clean-except-prove-cache"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  40. t/Makefile: remove 'test-results' on 'make clean'SZEDER Gábor, Sep 20, 2022
  41. Jeff KingSep 20, 2022
  42. SZEDER GáborSep 20, 2022
  43. Jeff KingSep 20, 2022
  44. t/Makefile: remove 'test-results' on 'make clean'SZEDER Gábor, Sep 20, 2022
  45. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 21, 2022
  46. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2022
  47. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2022
  48. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 26, 2022
  49. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2022
  50. 08/15 tests: move copy/pasted PERL + Test::More checks to a lib-perl.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  51. 09/15 test-lib: simplify by removing test_externalÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  52. 10/15 test-lib: add a GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  53. 12/15 leak tests: don't skip some tests under SANITIZE=leakÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  54. 11/15 test-lib: have the "check" mode for SANITIZE=leak consider leak logsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  55. 13/15 leak tests: mark passing SANITIZE=leak tests as leak-freeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  56. 15/15 CI: use "GIT_TEST_SANITIZE_LEAK_LOG=true" in linux-leaksÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  57. 14/15 upload-pack: fix a memory leak in create_pack_file()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022

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