Good news everyone, the Linux Test Project test suite stable release for *January 2016* has been released.
Since the last release 191 patches by 29 authors were merged. Notable changes are: * Rewritten and new cgroup tests for cpuacct and pids controllers * Rewritten basic cgroup functional and stress tests * New userns07 test for user namespaces * New syscall tests for: - renameat2() - sched_getattr() - sched_setattr() - kcmp() - fcntl(fd, F_SETLEASE) - preadv() - pwritev() * New regression tests for: - signal() - mmap() + hugepages, - shmget()/shmat() + hugepages * Open Posix pthread_create() tests were partially rewritten and no longer fail on machines with > 4 CPUS * New tests for mkfs, mkswap, and which utilities * New tests for kernel input stack (utilizing uinput) * Fixes in nfs tests and IPV6 support * New test for dctcp congestion control algorithm 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/20160126 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 (continuously updated) developer documentation at: https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/wiki/Test-Writing-Guidelines https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/wiki/BuildSystem Patches, new tests, bugs, comments or questions should go to to our new mailing list at l...@lists.linux.it PS: Special thanks to Italian Linux Society (www.ils.org) that provides us with rock solid mailing list hosting. This release wouldn't be possible without their kind help. -- Cyril Hrubis chru...@suse.cz