[LTP] [PATCH 3/5] mq_timedsend01: Workaround segfault on libc variant on 32 bit

Jan Stancek jstancek@redhat.com
Mon Nov 18 10:45:10 CET 2024


On Fri, Nov 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz> wrote:
>
> Hi Jan,
>
> > On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 3:40 PM Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz> wrote:
>
> > > EFAULT test segfaults on newer kernels (e.g. 6.4) on libc variant on
> > > 32bit.  Similarly to 1d4d5a0750 use typical LTP workaround to test by
> > > forked child + checking the terminating signal.
> ...
> > > +static void test_bad_addr(unsigned int i)
> > > +{
> > > +       struct time64_variants *tv = &variants[tst_variant];
> > > +       pid_t pid;
> > > +       int status;
> > > +
> > > +       pid = SAFE_FORK();
> > > +       if (!pid) {
> > > +               verify_mqt_send_receive(i, pid);
> > > +               _exit(0);
> > > +       }
> > > +
> > > +       SAFE_WAITPID(pid, &status, 0);
> > > +
> > > +       if (WIFEXITED(status) && !WEXITSTATUS(status))
> > > +               return;
> > > +
> > > +       if (tv->ts_type == TST_LIBC_TIMESPEC &&
> > > +               WIFSIGNALED(status) && WTERMSIG(status) == SIGSEGV) {
> > > +               tst_res(TPASS, "Child killed by expected signal");
> > > +               return;
> > > +       }
> > > +
> > > +       tst_res(TFAIL, "Child %s", tst_strstatus(status));
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +static void do_test(unsigned int i)
> > > +{
> > > +       struct time64_variants *tv = &variants[tst_variant];
> > > +       const struct test_case *tc = &tcase[i];
> > > +       unsigned int j;
> > > +       pid_t pid = -1;
> > > +
> > > +       tst_ts_set_sec(&ts, tc->tv_sec);
> > > +       tst_ts_set_nsec(&ts, tc->tv_nsec);
> > > +
> > > +       if (tc->bad_ts_addr) {
>
> > Would it make sense to run bad_msg_addr/EFAULT test also in child?
>
> First, thanks a lot a review.
> I'm not sure myself. So far it's not needed (problem is only with struct
> timespec *abs_timeout not with const char msg_ptr[]). But OTOH it does not
> harm. Doing this might prevent some failure in the future.

It was only as a precaution. Either way, feel free to add to series:
Acked-by: Jan Stancek <jstancek@redhat.com>

>
> Kind regards,
> Petr
>
> > > +               test_bad_addr(i);
> > > +               return;
> > > +       }
> ...
>



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