[LTP] Requested user & group [was: Re: [linux-test-project/ltp] Release 20210927 - LTP 20210927]

[Sandeep Patil]

On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 1:12 AM Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> from 20210927 LTP release:
> > * Testcases were fixed not to expect certain users and groups to be
> present on the system
> >   - some tests were expecting bin, daemon and similar groups and users
> to exist on the system
> >   - now LTP depends only on user 'nobody' and group 'nogroup'
>
> At least some tests (e.g. fchmod02.c, chmod07.c) require other groups
> ('users',
> fallback to 'daemon' which is on AOSP):
> ltpgroup = SAFE_GETGRNAM_FALLBACK("users", "daemon");
>
> @Sandeep: is 'nobody' on AOSP or do we still need SAFE_GETGRNAM_FALLBACK()?


AID_NOBODY seems to be part of the AOSP already[1], so I think that might
work.
I dont have a way to test this immediately right now, so adding others who
may be able
to verify in CC.

- ssp

1.
https://cs.android.com/android/platform/superproject/+/master:system/core/libcutils/include/private/android_filesystem_config.h;l=183?q=AID_NOBODY



>
> Kind regards,
> Petr
>
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