[LTP] [PATCH] fanotify: Add test for permission event destruction

Jan Kara jack@suse.cz
Mon Jan 23 12:07:26 CET 2017


On Sat 21-01-17 17:47:21, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 3:29 PM, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> wrote:
> > Test whether kernel's notification subsystem gets stuck when some
> > fanotify permission events are not responded to. Also test destruction
> > of fanotify instance while there are outstanding permission events. This
> > can result in hanging of processes indefinitely in kernel or in kernel
> > crashes.
> >
> 
> Looks good to me, but I wonder about your phrasing "can result" and
> "This may hang" below.

The hang happens always, it is just too lax wording of the changelog...

								Honza

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Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>
SUSE Labs, CR


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