we have many messages about this bug in mail lists.
Let's add proper comment in code.
---
testcases/kernel/syscalls/inotify/inotify02.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
mode change 100644 => 100755 testcases/kernel/containers/netns/container_ftp.pl
diff --git a/testcases/kernel/containers/netns/container_ftp.pl
b/testcases/kernel/containers/netns/container_ftp.pl
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/testcases/kernel/syscalls/inotify/inotify02.c
b/testcases/kernel/syscalls/inotify/inotify02.c
index b8b94d6..30648cb 100644
--- a/testcases/kernel/syscalls/inotify/inotify02.c
+++ b/testcases/kernel/syscalls/inotify/inotify02.c
@@ -210,7 +210,9 @@ int main(int ac, char **av){
/*
* test that duplicate events will be coalesced into
- * a single event
+ * a single event. This test case should be last, that
+ * we can correct determine kernel bug which exist before
+ * 2.6.25. See comment below.
*/
snprintf(fname3, BUF_SIZE, "%s.rename2", fname1);
if (rename(fname2, fname3) == -1){
@@ -250,6 +252,19 @@ int main(int ac, char **av){
struct inotify_event *event;
event = (struct inotify_event *) &event_buf[i];
if (test_num >= TST_TOTAL){
+ if (tst_kvercmp(2,6,25) < 0 && \
+ event_set[TST_TOTAL - 1].mask == event->mask)
+ tst_resm(TWARN, "This may be kernel bug. "
\
+ "Before kernel 2.6.25, a kernel bug "
\
+ "meant that the kernel code that was "
\
+ "intended to coalesce successive identical "
\
+ "events (i.e., the two most recent "
\
+ "events could potentially be coalesced "
\
+ "if the older had not yet been read) "
\
+ "instead checked if the most recent event "
\
+ "could be coalesced with the oldest "
\
+ "unread event. This has been fixed by commit"
\
+ "1c17d18e3775485bf1e0ce79575eb637a94494a2.");
tst_resm(TFAIL, "get unnecessary event: "
"wd=%d mask=%x cookie=%u len=%u"
"name=\"%s\"",event->wd, event->mask,
--
1.6.0.6
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