[LTP] [PATCH v2 1/4] ima_violations.sh: force $LOG ToMToU violation earlier

[Mimi Zohar]

On Tue, 2025-03-04 at 13:57 +0100, Petr Vorel wrote:
> Hi Mimi,
> 
> > Violation tests are dependent on searching the $LOG file, which may
> > itself result in a ToMToU violation.  Preempt getting an additional
> > violation during the tests by forcing the $LOG ToMToU violation
> > earlier.
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>
> > ---
> >  testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/tests/ima_violations.sh | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> > diff --git a/testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/tests/ima_violations.sh b/testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/tests/ima_violations.sh
> > index 37d8d473c..22863fb72 100755
> > --- a/testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/tests/ima_violations.sh
> > +++ b/testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/tests/ima_violations.sh
> > @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ setup()
> >  	if [ ! -e "$LOG" ]; then
> >  		tst_brk TCONF "log file not found, install auditd"
> >  	fi
> > +	exec 3< $LOG || tst_brk TBROK "failed to read log file"
> >  	tst_res TINFO "using log $LOG"
> 
> If you don't mind, I would reverse the order to get info about which log is
> used:
> 
> 	tst_res TINFO "using log $LOG"
> 	exec 3< $LOG || tst_brk TBROK "failed to read log file"

Oh, I see what you mean.  All of the TINFO come first and then an error, if
there is one.  That's fine.

> 
> Or, if it's needed to for some reason to run it before (no idea why, but I might
> miss something), I would merge it as:
> 
> 	exec 3< $LOG || tst_brk TBROK "failed to read $LOG"
> 	tst_res TINFO "using log $LOG"
> 
> Reviewed-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>

thanks,

Mimi