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@metan-ucw metan-ucw released this 27 May 09:26
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20220527
6f88e0f

NOTABLE CHANGES

  • New tests

    • kvm_pagefault01: aka CVE-2021-38198
    • fcntl39: test for DN_RENAME (dnotify)
    • io_control01: first cgroup IO controller test
    • keyctl09: test encrypted keys with provided decrypted data
    • memcontrol03, memcontrol04: tests that cgroup memory is partitioned correctly under pressure
    • setsockopt09: regression test for use-after-free in prb_retire_rx_blk_timer_expired()
    • setsockopt09: regression test for double free of rx_owner_map aka CVE-2021-22600
    • pty07: regression test for use-after-free in vt_ioctl()
    • pty06: regression test for VT_DISALLOCATE freeing in-use virtual console
    • pidfd_getfd01 basic functional test
    • pidfd_getfd02 basic error test
    • pidfd_open04 test with PIDFD_NONBLOCK flag
    • futex_waitv01 error tests
    • futex_waitv02 basic functional test with private memory
    • futex_waitv03 basic functional test with shared memory
    • inotify11: test opening files after receiving IN_DELETE
      regression test for a37d9a17f099 (fsnotify: invalidate dcache before IN_DELETE event)
    • statx09 test for STATX_ATTR_VERITY
    • wqueue09 tests WATCH_META_LOSS_NOTIFICATION event
    • wqueue08 tests WATCH_META_REMOVAL_NOTIFICATION event
    • wqueue07 tests NOTIFY_KEY_SETATTR event
    • wqueue06 tests NOTIFY_KEY_CLEARED event
    • wqueue05 tests NOTIFY_KEY_INVALIDATED event
    • wqueue04 tests NOTIFY_KEY_LINKED event
    • wqueue03 tests NOTIFY_KEY_REVOKED event
    • wqueue02 tests NOTIFY_KEY_UNLINKED event
    • wqueue01 tests NOTIFY_KEY_UPDATED event

  • Increased coverage

    • fanotify14, fanotify16: Add tests for FAN_REPORT_TARGET_FID and FAN_RENAME
    • futex_waitv01: Add test verifies EINVAL for invalid nr_futexes
    • getcontext01: Test rewritten so that it actually jumps back
    • fstat02: Validate st_nlink as well
    • sched_get_priority_max01, sched_get_priority_min01: Add missing policies

  • KVM library was written for LTP

  • The concept of test runtime was introduced

  • Removed tests

    • syslog tests as these were testing mostly userspace syslog daemon
      and were broken for most of the syslog daemon implementations

  • The test library was fixed to terminate all leftover processes in the case
    that the main test process dies or exits

  • New sparse check for {} terminator for struct arrays in tst_test has been
    implemented

  • Shell library improvements

    • added support for $TST_FORMAT_DEVICE (.format_device in C API)
    • preparations for shell API get support for testing on all filesystems (.all_filesystems in C API)
    • getopts cleanup and changes how is the library sources,
      which resulted in much simpler library code

  • Userns tests were rewritten into the new test API

  • Mountns tests were rewritten into the new test API

  • 33 tests were rewritten to the new library

  • The usual amount of fixes and cleanups

WHAT IS IN THE QUEUE

In-flight patches include:

  • CGroup shell test rewrite that should fix many problems

NOTABLE CHANGES IN NETWORK TESTS

brought to you by Petr Vorel

  • Several fixes (e.g. important nfs_lib: Fix fsid randomisation)

  • Ongoing discussion where should be SCTP testsuite home

DOWNLOAD AND LINKS

The latest version of the test-suite contains 3000+ tests for the Linux
and can be downloaded at:

https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/releases/tag/20220527

The project pages as well as GIT repository are hosted on GitHub:

https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp
http://linux-test-project.github.io/

If you ever wondered how to write a LTP testcase, don't miss our developer
documentation at:

https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/wiki/Test-Writing-Guidelines

https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/wiki/C-Test-API

https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/wiki/C-Test-Network-API

https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/wiki/Shell-Test-API

https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/wiki/C-Test-Case-Tutorial

https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/wiki/BuildSystem
Patches, new tests, bugs, comments or questions should go to to our mailing
list at [email protected].

CREDITS

Many thanks to the people contributing to this release:

git shortlog -s -e -n 20220121..

72  Petr Vorel <[email protected]>
51  Cyril Hrubis <[email protected]>
42  Andrea Cervesato <[email protected]>
22  Li Wang <[email protected]>
21  Richard Palethorpe <[email protected]>
17  Martin Doucha <[email protected]>
15  Yang Xu <[email protected]>
10  Jan Stancek <[email protected]>
10  Zhao Gongyi <[email protected]>
 7  Amir Goldstein <[email protected]>
 6  Dai Shili <[email protected]>
 6  Bogdan Lezhepekov <[email protected]>
 4  tangmeng <[email protected]>
 2  Chunyu Hu <[email protected]>
 2  Kushal Chand <[email protected]>
 2  xiaoshoukui <[email protected]>
 1  Alexander Ivanov <[email protected]>
 1  Alexander Kanavin <[email protected]>
 1  Andrea Arcangeli <[email protected]>
 1  Edward Liaw via ltp <[email protected]>
 1  Fabrice Fontaine <[email protected]>
 1  Pavel Tikhomirov <[email protected]>
 1  Wang Kunfeng via ltp <[email protected]>
 1  Yael Tzur via ltp <[email protected]>
 1  ihsinme <[email protected]>

And also thanks to patch reviewers:

git log 20220121.. | grep -Ei '(reviewed|acked)-by:' | sed 's/.*by: //' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n -r

148 Cyril Hrubis <[email protected]>
105 Petr Vorel <[email protected]>
 73 Li Wang <[email protected]>
 21 Yang Xu <[email protected]>
 17 Richard Palethorpe <[email protected]>
 10 Martin Doucha <[email protected]>
  6 Jan Stancek <[email protected]>
  1 Waiman Long <[email protected]>
  1 Jan Kara <[email protected]>
  1 Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <[email protected]>
  1 Andrea Cervesato <[email protected]>
  1 Alexey Kodanev <[email protected]>
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