Good news everyone, the Linux Test Project test suite stable release for *January 2021* has been released.
Since the last release 303 patches by 35 authors were merged. NOTABLE CHANGES =============== * New tests - finit_module() - init_module() - delete_module() - semctl09 for SEM_STAT_ANY flag - msgctl06 for MSG_STAT_ANY flag - shmctl04 for SHM_STAT_ANY flag - sendmmsg() failure tests - recvmmsg() failure tests - open_by_handle_at() - name_to_handle_at() - ptrace11 to check if we can trace PID 1 - select04 failure tests - select04 to check if rfds/wfds flags are clered on empty/full fd * New regression tests - inotify10 added test for fecc4559780d (fsnotify: fix events reported to watching parent and child) - fanotify09 for 7372e79c9eb9 (fanotify: fix logic of reporting name info with watched parent) - ptrace10 bd14406b78e6 (perf/hw_breakpoint: Modify breakpoint even if the new attr has disabled set) * Increased coverage - fanotify09 added case with FAN_CLOSE_NOWRITE on a sibling non-dir child * Removed tests - sync01, sync02 these tests were useless so there was no point in keeping them * The metadata extraction patchset was merged. LTP now produces metadata.json with a metadata for new library testcases and also html test catalogue build from the extracted metadata. https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/blob/master/docparse/README.md * Kernel .config parser was rewritten to support proper boolean expressions * LTP now requires pkg-config > 0.23 (working version 0.24 was released in 2010) * Error handling in test library (mostly SAFE_MACROS()) was unified * High level test library overview was written: https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/blob/master/lib/README.md * IMA/EVM - fixed ima_tpm.sh for TPM 2.0 and for TPM 1.2 on kernel >= v5.8 (commit 6f1a1d103b48) - rewrote ima_boot_aggregate.c to new API * 16 testcases were converted to the new test library + The usual amount of fixes and cleanups. NOTABLE CHANGES IN NETWORK TESTS ================================ brought to you by Petr Vorel * New tests - wireguard tests * Fixes - fix various false-positive failures in tests using tst_netload (tests in net.features and net_stress.ipsec_* runtest files) - if-mtu-change.sh on s390x: fix max packet size for IPv4 * Compatibility fixes: - ping and traceroute from BusyBox - MUSL (netstress) - traceroute6 from iputils + various other fixes and cleanup * Rewrite into new API - host01 - netstat01.sh DOWNLOAD AND LINKS ================== 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/20210121 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 developer documentation at: https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/wiki/C-Test-Case-Tutorial 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 mailing list at l...@lists.linux.it. CREDITS ======= Many thanks to the people contributing to this release: git shortlog -s -e -n 20200930.. 88 Petr Vorel <pvo...@suse.cz> 52 Cyril Hrubis <chru...@suse.cz> 25 Martin Doucha <mdou...@suse.cz> 19 Yang Xu <xuyang2018...@cn.fujitsu.com> 18 Viresh Kumar <viresh.ku...@linaro.org> 10 Xiao Yang <yangx...@cn.fujitsu.com> 8 Alexey Kodanev <alexey.koda...@oracle.com> 8 Amir Goldstein <amir7...@gmail.com> 8 Feiyu Zhu <zhufy...@cn.fujitsu.com> 8 Kory Maincent <kory.mainc...@bootlin.com> 7 Radoslav Kolev <radoslav.ko...@suse.com> 5 Richard Palethorpe <rpaletho...@suse.com> 4 Cixi Geng <cixi.ge...@unisoc.com> 4 Krzysztof Dynowski <k.dynow...@samsung.com> 4 Li Wang <liw...@redhat.com> 4 Po-Hsu Lin <po-hsu....@canonical.com> 4 Joerg Vehlow <joerg.veh...@aox-tech.de> 3 Alexander Egorenkov <egore...@linux.ibm.com> 2 Khem Raj <raj.k...@gmail.com> 2 Li Zhijian <lizhij...@cn.fujitsu.com> 2 Pengfei Xu <pengfei...@intel.com> 2 Tree Davies <tdav...@darkphysics.net> 2 Yang Xu <xuyang_jy_0...@163.com> 2 Bogdan Lezhepekov <bogdan.lezhepe...@suse.com> 2 Johannes Nixdorf <j.nixd...@avm.de> 1 Alexander Egorenkov <alexander.egoren...@ibm.com> 1 Deepak Rawat <der...@microsoft.com> 1 Filip Bozuta <filip.boz...@syrmia.com> 1 Jan Stancek <jstan...@redhat.com> 1 Peter Bee <bijun...@xiaomi.com> 1 Petr Cervinka via ltp <l...@lists.linux.it> 1 Punit Agrawal <punit1.agra...@toshiba.co.jp> 1 Radoslav Kolev via ltp <l...@lists.linux.it> 1 Xinpeng Liu <liux...@chinatelecom.cn> 1 bhargavdas <bhargav_...@mentor.com> And also thanks to patch reviewers: git log 20200930.. | grep -Ei '(reviewed|acked)-by:' | sed 's/.*by: //' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n -r 114 Cyril Hrubis <chru...@suse.cz> 58 Petr Vorel <pvo...@suse.cz> 51 Li Wang <liw...@redhat.com> 13 Yang Xu <xuyang2018...@cn.fujitsu.com> 11 Amir Goldstein <amir7...@gmail.com> 10 Alexey Kodanev <alexey.koda...@oracle.com> 9 Jan Stancek <jstan...@redhat.com> 5 Xiao Yang <yangx...@cn.fujitsu.com> 5 Jan Kara <j...@suse.cz> 3 Xiao Yang <yangx...@cn.fujitsu.com> 5 Richard Palethorpe <rpaletho...@suse.com> 3 Martin Doucha <mdou...@suse.cz> 2 Mimi Zohar <zo...@linux.ibm.com> 1 Kory Maincent <kory.mainc...@bootlin.com> 1 Joerg Vehlow <joerg.veh...@aox-tech.de> -- Cyril Hrubis chru...@suse.cz