[LTP] [PATCH v1] Delete fork09 test

Petr Vorel pvorel@suse.cz
Tue Nov 28 13:56:32 CET 2023


Hi Andrea,

> From: Andrea Cervesato <andrea.cervesato@suse.com>

> The fork09 test is actually testing what fork10 is already testing:
> accessing an open child's file from parent. For this reason, we delete
> it and let fork10 doing its job.

in fork09 parent opens maximum number of files, child closes one and attempts to
open another. That is not exactly the same, but it's very similar.

I'm not sure if the scenario would really tests different code path in
kernel/libc or not and we can happily delete it.
Cyril, WDYT?

Kind regards,
Petr


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