[LTP] [PATCH v2 1/1] kill11: Skip pipe-based core dumps per signal

Andrea Cervesato andrea.cervesato@suse.com
Fri Jul 10 14:41:38 CEST 2026


Hi Cyril,

> Hi!
> Alternative we may change the core pattern for the duration of the test.
> Does this patch fixes the issue for you?
> 
> diff --git a/testcases/kernel/syscalls/kill/kill11.c b/testcases/kernel/syscalls/kill/kill11.c
> index 3cf62feae..191587368 100644
> --- a/testcases/kernel/syscalls/kill/kill11.c
> +++ b/testcases/kernel/syscalls/kill/kill11.c
> @@ -126,7 +126,12 @@ static void setup(void)
>  static struct tst_test test = {
>         .needs_tmpdir = 1,
>         .forks_child = 1,
> +       .needs_root = 1,

I don't know if it's a good idea to switch to privileged user, since
we would remove the test from parallel execution.

Regards,
--
Andrea Cervesato
SUSE QE Automation Engineer Linux
andrea.cervesato@suse.com


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