Hi!
> > Note that this introduces a failure on kernels before 3.17, which has
> > a bug fix for MSG_ERRQUEUE flag handling. This failure is a legitimate
> > bug on these older kernels. (They should not be returning success with
> > no data available.)
> 
> I hit a failure in this testcase while trying latest LTP before release.
> Are you sure this is a bug?
> 
> Looking at commit history and man-pages, this looks more like new feature to 
> me,
> flag that has not been supported before and now it is.
> 
> "MSG_ERRQUEUE is illegal on SOCK_STREAM sockets." [1]
> "TCP timestamping introduced MSG_ERRQUEUE handling for TCP sockets." [2][3]
> 
> Until commit [3], tcp_recvmsg() has ignored this flag and it was also 
> documented
> that way. So, I don't see why TFAIL is valid result on <3.17 for MSG_ERRQUEUE 
> test:

I think that there is no harm in disabling that case for kernels prior 3.17.

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chru...@suse.cz

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