[LTP] [PATCH] syscalls/kcmp03: work around bug in C library

Cyril Hrubis chrubis@suse.cz
Wed Sep 6 12:09:23 CEST 2017


Hi!
> Some versions of glibc and bionic report the same PID for parent and
> child when clone() is called with CLONE_VM but not CLONE_THREAD.

Is that the result of the infamous pid caching? Can we fix that by using
the raw getpid() syscall in the test library? If so I guess that using
raw syscall in the test library may be a safer bet.

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz


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