[LTP] [PATCH v2 0/3] Tests for fanotify on anonymous pipe

Petr Vorel pvorel@suse.cz
Mon Jul 17 08:44:18 CEST 2023


Hi Amir,

> Petr,

> This tests for a behavior that we consider broken since the dawn of
> fanotify.

> The fix was merged to v6.5-rc1.
> I've already posted backport patches for kernels > v5.0 [1].
> I am not planning to post backport patches for older kernels.

> Even though the two new test cases do not use FAN_REPORT_FID,
> fanotify14 requires FAN_REPORT_FID, so it is not going to run these
> test cases on kernel < v5.1 anyway.

> You suggested to wait for stable tree to apply the backports [2],
> but this seems to be taking time.  Since I am going on vacation next
> week, I am posting these tests, so you can merge them whenever you like.

I was probably too conservative, whole patchset merged, thank you!

Kind regards,
Petr


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