[PATCH] test/bpf: remove validation tests from CI
Thomas Monjalon
thomas at monjalon.net
Fri Jul 3 13:32:16 CEST 2026
03/07/2026 10:48, Marat Khalili:
> > The new tests for BPF validation are triggering a strange issue
> > in GitHub Action: the last tests are killed by signal 7 SIGBUS.
> >
> > The series fixing a lot of BPF issues was merged
> > but the related test has to be removed from the fast tests suite
> > which runs in some CI jobs.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
>
> I think I know the issue, it's tmpfs exhaustion. After some recent changes each
> test consumes 25MB in the --file-prefix directory independently, easily driving
> small VMs out of space. My ~30 new tests were the last drop for the CI.
I don't whether it would improve, but it is a lot of tests,
could you take this opportunity to group all BPF validation tests
in a single registered test?
At least it would reduce the noise in test reports.
> I will try to prepare a fix today, of course please do everything that's
> needed for the CI stability meanwhile.
I've merged this fix (fixed) already.
Thanks for working on it.
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