On Wed, 2010-08-04 at 18:43 -0700, Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote: 
> Garrett Cooper [[email protected]] wrote:
> | On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Sukadev Bhattiprolu
> | <[email protected]> wrote:
> | >
> | > pidns31: mq_open() fails with EACCESS.
> | >
> | > pidns31 test case fails with EACCESS - due to the leading '/' in
> | > mqname. See comments in the patch below for details.
> | >
> | > Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <[email protected]>
> | > ---
> | > Index: testcases/kernel/containers/pidns/pidns31.c
> | > ===================================================================
> | > RCS file: /cvsroot/ltp/ltp/testcases/kernel/containers/pidns/pidns31.c,v
> | > retrieving revision 1.6
> | > diff -u -p -r1.6 pidns31.c
> | > --- testcases/kernel/containers/pidns/pidns31.c 14 Nov 2009 23:58:26 
> -0000      1.6
> | > +++ testcases/kernel/containers/pidns/pidns31.c 4 Aug 2010 23:24:54 -0000
> | > @@ -61,7 +61,14 @@
> | >  char *TCID = "pidns31";
> | >  int TST_TOTAL = 1;
> | >
> | > -char *mqname = "/mq1";
> | > +
> | > +/*
> | > + * NOTE: The mq_open() interface in glibc requires mqname to start with 
> a '/'
> | > + *      and the glibc call skips the leading '/' when invoking the system
> | > + *      call. Since we bypass the glibc mq_open() (and use syscall()) we
> | > + *      define mqname without the leading '/'.
> | > + */
> | > +char *mqname = "mq1";
> | >  int result = TFAIL;
> | >
> | >  int errno;
> | > @@ -264,6 +271,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
> | >        }
> | >
> | >        syscall(__NR_mq_unlink, mqname);
> | > +
> | >        mqd = syscall(__NR_mq_open, mqname, O_RDWR|O_CREAT|O_EXCL, 0777, 
> NULL);
> | >        if (mqd == (mqd_t)-1) {
> | >                tst_resm(TBROK, "parent: mq_open() failed (%s)",
> | 
> | Did Linux become non-POSIX compliant :) (from
> | <http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/functions/mq_open.html>)?
> 
> Heh. Good question but I think the mq_open() from glibc is compliant
> with this. I am just not sure if the call via syscall() needs to be
> compliant.
> 
> But if that is a concern, we need a separate a test case for that -
> pidns31 is using mq_* to test an unrelated feature. I think would
> make sense to apply this fix, allowing LTP to test the feature even
> on older distros.
> 
> Or pidns31 can go back to using the library interface and we could
> skip the test on old distros.

I would prefer this.

Regards--
Subrata

> 
> Sukadev.


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