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1 #!/bin/sh
2 # make sure that dd doesn't allocate memory unnecessarily
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19 . "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
20 print_ver_ dd
21 require_ulimit_v_
23 # count and skip are zero, we don't need to allocate memory
24 (ulimit -v 20000; dd bs=30M count=0) || fail=1
25 (ulimit -v 20000; dd ibs=30M count=0) || fail=1
26 (ulimit -v 20000; dd obs=30M count=0) || fail=1
28 check_dd_seek_alloc() {
29 local file="$1"
30 local buf="$2"
31 test "$file" = 'in' && { dd_file=if; dd_op=skip; }
32 test "$file" = 'out' && { dd_file=of; dd_op=seek; }
33 test "$buf" = 'in' && { dd_buf=ibs; }
34 test "$buf" = 'out' && { dd_buf=obs; }
35 test "$buf" = 'both' && { dd_buf=bs; }
37 # Provide input to the "tape"
38 timeout 10 dd count=1 if=/dev/zero of=tape&
40 # Allocate buffer and read from the "tape"
41 (ulimit -v 20000; timeout 10 dd $dd_buf=30M $dd_op=1 count=0 $dd_file=tape)
42 local ret=$?
44 # Be defensive in case the tape reader is blocked for some reason
45 test $ret = 124 && framework_failure_
47 # This should happen without delay,
48 # and is used to ensure we've not multiple writers to the "tape"
49 wait
51 # We want the "tape" reader to fail iff allocating
52 # a large buffer corresponding to the file being read
53 case "$file$buf" in
54 inout|outin) test $ret = 0;;
55 *) test $ret != 0;;
56 esac
59 # Use a fifo for which seek fails, but read does not.
60 # For non seekable output we need to allocate a buffer
61 # when simulating seeking with a read.
62 if mkfifo tape; then
63 for file in 'in' 'out'; do
64 for buf in 'both' 'in' 'out'; do
65 check_dd_seek_alloc "$file" "$buf" || fail=1
66 done
67 done
70 Exit $fail