On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 01:27:08PM +0000, Pedro Falcato wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 01:16:36PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 07, 2025 at 04:11:48PM +0000, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> > > It is useful to be able to designate that certain flags are 'sticky', that
> > > is, if two VMAs are merged one with a flag of this nature and one without,
> > > the merged VMA sets this flag.
> >
> > I'm seeing regressions on multiple arm64 platforms in at least the LTP
> > clone302 and madvise10 selftests, both of which have bisected to one of
> > the fixups to this patch.  Especially given the other tests that also
> > bisected to the same place I've not investigated further.  There's a
> > number of other LTP tests that started failing today including relevant
> > seeming ones munlockall01, mprotect04, madvise10, mprotect03 and
> > futex_cmp_requeue01 but I don't have bisects to confirm they're the same
> > thing.
> >
>
> Thanks for the reports!
>
> > clone302:
> >
> > tst_buffers.c:57: TINFO: Test is using guarded buffers
> > tst_tmpdir.c:316: TINFO: Using /tmp/LTP_clorMwMMw as tmpdir (nfs filesystem)
> > tst_test.c:1953: TINFO: LTP version: 20250530
> > tst_test.c:1956: TINFO: Tested kernel: 6.18.0-rc6-next-20251119 #1 SMP 
> > PREEMPT @1763523415 aarch64
>
> next-20251119 still has the v3 version of the patchset, which is Known Bad(tm)
> after a couple of buggy fixups. v4 should hopefully work properly.
>
> --
> Pedro

Thanks for the reports Mark and also for following up Pedro, and yeah this
should now be fully resolved in v4, see [0].

The fixups were just broken but luckily Pedro noticed the mistake I'd made and
so was able to get a fix out quickly! :)

[0]:https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/

Cheers, Lorenzo

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