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Re: [PATCH] Fix test-errno issues


On 03/14/2017 02:10 PM, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
>
> On 13/03/2017 18:12, Wainer dos Santos Moschetta wrote:
>> On 03/13/2017 11:21 AM, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
>>> This patch fixes multiple issues of test-errno.c (9a56f8718341):
>>>
>>>   - Rename Linux test-errno.c to test-errno-linux.c to avoid build
>>>     the same source for both tests.
>>>
>>>   - Add a mlock check for 32 bits build running on 64 bits kernels.
>>>     Althuough man pages states that mlock fails with EINVAL if final
>>>     address overflows, kernels does not return it for aforementioned
>>>     condition (it returns ENOMEM instead).  Although it seems to be
>>>     a kernel issue for compat syscall handling, I think it is worth
>>>     to still check syscall return and document the behavior.
>>>
>>>   - Initialize option lenght for setsockopt check.
>>>
>>> Checked on x86_64-linux-gnu and i686-linux-gnu (running on 64 bits
>>> kernel).
>>>
>>> 	* posix/test-errno.c (do_test): Initialize setsockopt optlen.
>>> 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/test-errno.c: Move to ...
>>> 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/test-errno-linux.c: ... here.
>>> 	(do_test): Handle mlock return on 64 bits kernels with 32 bits
>>> 	binaries.
>> With these changes test-errno passes in ppc64le and ppc32. It fails in ppc64 (big endian) with:
>> FAIL: open: errno is: 20 (Not a directory) expected: 22 (Invalid argument)
> The test is passing all possible flags on open and kernel had some change
> on flags handling over the versions.  For instance, for 3.2 build_open_flags
> does not return EINVAL.
>
> So I think it might be the case where the flags combination plus specific
> kernel version is not triggering EINVAL with all possible flag combination.
> A more simple test should trigger an expected errno regardless, so I am
> thinking about replacing the open testcase with:
>
> fails |= test_wrp (EISDIR, open, "/bin", EISDIR, O_WRONLY);

The open testcase with above change passes in ppc64le, ppc64 and ppc32.
 


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