[rtems commit] sp13: Update configuration to account for messages on fourth message queue

Sebastian Huber sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de
Thu Apr 16 06:27:00 UTC 2015


This test fix is all right, but it is not clear why this worked before. 
Something must have changed in RTEMS or the tool chain to trigger this 
bug and this might be an additional problem or not.

On 15/04/15 21:21, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> Abusing this topic more, this is the complete analysis. I missed the
> final loop of create/delete queue. This is the comment in system.h
> I have now.
>
> /*
>   *  Created in init.c:
>   *    Q1 - CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFERS_FOR_QUEUE( 100, MESSAGE_SIZE ) (1600)
>   *    Q2 - CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFERS_FOR_QUEUE( 10, MESSAGE_SIZE )   (160)
>   *    Q3 - CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFERS_FOR_QUEUE( 100, MESSAGE_SIZE ) (1600)
>   *
>   *  Q1 and Q2 deleted in task1.c
>   *
>   *  Q1 recreated in task1.c
>   *    Q1 - CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFERS_FOR_QUEUE( 100, 20 )           (2000)
>   *
>   *  Q1 deleted again in task1.c.
>   *  Q1 repeatedly created and deleted for 2 messages of 1-1030 bytes
>   *  in length
>   *    Q1 - CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFERS_FOR_QUEUE( 1030, 2 )           (2000)
>   *
>   *  Thus the peak message memory needed is technically only:
>   *      Q3 + third instance of Q1 at peak of two 1030 byte messages.
>   *
>   */
> #define CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFER_MEMORY \
>     CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFERS_FOR_QUEUE( 100, MESSAGE_SIZE ) + \
>     CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFERS_FOR_QUEUE( 1030, 2 )
>
>
>
> On 4/15/2015 1:30 PM, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>> On 4/15/2015 12:13 PM, Gedare Bloom wrote:
>>> On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 2:49 AM, Sebastian Huber
>>> <sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:
>>>> Two message queues get deleted before the forth is created. Why did this
>>>> work before and what is the root cause for this failure? We will never know
>>>> after this patch.
>>>>
>>> Yes I don't understand what this is fixing. The test, or the failure?
>> Yes. The test under reserves. Here is a more detailed analysis:
>>
>> For the purposes of this analysis, I am ignoring the overhead per
>> allocation.
>>
>> Before the patch, the configuration was for the initial Q1-Q3 for 3360
>> bytes.
>>
>> MESSAGE_SIZE is a constant in system.h and 16
>>
>>                              NEED TOTAL AVAILABLE
>>                                      0    3360
>> Q1 - 100 * MESSAGE_SIZE ==> 1600 1600    1760
>> Q2 -  10 * MESSAGE_SIZE ==>  160 1760    1600
>> Q3 - 100 * MESSAGE_SIZE ==> 1600 3360       0
>>    delete Q1                      1760    1600
>>    delete Q2                      1600    1760
>> Q1 - 100 * 20           ==> 2000
>>
>> Since the second instance of Q1 needs more than the first instance,
>> it fails.
>>
>> Current patch technically over reserves.
>>
>> Since second instance of Q1 needs more than the first instance,
>> we could get by with Q1 second instance, Q2, and Q3 as the
>> reservation.
>>
>> Obviously this would need a comment.
>>
>> Do you want me to change it that way?
>>
>>>> On 14/04/15 21:08, Joel Sherril wrote:
>>>>> Module:    rtems
>>>>> Branch:    master
>>>>> Commit:    351858d75327d5bbda7e720157dced706bbe5688
>>>>> Changeset:
>>>>> http://git.rtems.org/rtems/commit/?id=351858d75327d5bbda7e720157dced706bbe5688
>>>>>
>>>>> Author:    Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill at oarcorp.com>
>>>>> Date:      Tue Apr 14 14:07:35 2015 -0500
>>>>>
>>>>> sp13: Update configuration to account for messages on fourth message queue
>>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>
>>>>>    testsuites/sptests/sp13/system.h | 6 +++++-
>>>>>    testsuites/sptests/sp13/task1.c  | 1 +
>>>>>    2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/testsuites/sptests/sp13/system.h
>>>>> b/testsuites/sptests/sp13/system.h
>>>>> index 7bb680c..3b170bf 100644
>>>>> --- a/testsuites/sptests/sp13/system.h
>>>>> +++ b/testsuites/sptests/sp13/system.h
>>>>> @@ -65,10 +65,14 @@ TEST_EXTERN rtems_name Queue_name[ 4 ];      /* array
>>>>> of queue names */
>>>>>      #define CONFIGURE_RTEMS_INIT_TASKS_TABLE
>>>>>    +/*
>>>>> + *  First three created in init.c, last created in task1.c.
>>>>> + */
>>>>>    #define CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFER_MEMORY \
>>>>>       CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFERS_FOR_QUEUE( 100, MESSAGE_SIZE ) + \
>>>>>       CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFERS_FOR_QUEUE( 10, MESSAGE_SIZE ) + \
>>>>> -   CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFERS_FOR_QUEUE( 100, MESSAGE_SIZE )
>>>>> +   CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFERS_FOR_QUEUE( 100, MESSAGE_SIZE ) + \
>>>>> +   CONFIGURE_MESSAGE_BUFFERS_FOR_QUEUE( 100, 20 )
>>>>>      #define CONFIGURE_EXTRA_TASK_STACKS         (3 *
>>>>> RTEMS_MINIMUM_STACK_SIZE)
>>>>>    diff --git a/testsuites/sptests/sp13/task1.c
>>>>> b/testsuites/sptests/sp13/task1.c
>>>>> index e783e37..e104e8d 100644
>>>>> --- a/testsuites/sptests/sp13/task1.c
>>>>> +++ b/testsuites/sptests/sp13/task1.c
>>>>> @@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ rtems_test_pause();
>>>>>        &Queue_id[ 1 ]
>>>>>      );
>>>>>      directive_failed( status, "rtems_message_queue_create of Q1; 20 bytes
>>>>> each" );
>>>>> +
>>>>>      status = rtems_message_queue_send( Queue_id[ 1 ], big_send_buffer, 40
>>>>> );
>>>>>      fatal_directive_status(status,
>>>>>        RTEMS_INVALID_SIZE,
>>>>>
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>>>>
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