[LTP] [PATCH v2] fanotify13: fix test failure when running iterations

Petr Vorel pvorel@suse.cz
Wed Jun 3 13:51:19 CEST 2026


Hi all,

> On Wed, Jun 3, 2026 at 3:58 AM AnonymeMeow <anonymemeow@gmail.com> wrote:

> > The FAN_DELETE_SELF test case removes test files, causing later
> > iterations to crash. Recreate the removed files after the test to
> > restore the expected initial state. And adjust the overlayfs mount
> > timing to avoid creating files directly in the filesystem underneath
> > the already mounted overlayfs.

> > Signed-off-by: AnonymeMeow <anonymemeow@gmail.com>
> > ---

> > Hi, Amir,

> > I tested your suggested solution, but the overlayfs mount failed with:

> > fanotify13.c:165: TBROK: overlayfs mount failed: ESTALE (116)

> > So I kept clean_upper_dir() in restore_objects() to restore the expected
> > initial state.

> Ok no problem. This is fine too.
> Thanks,

> Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>

Good, merged, thank you!

Kind regards,
Petr


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