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* [LTP] [PATCH] [RESEND] syscalls/mprotect01: map /dev/zero instead of /etc/passwd
@ 2018-03-27 17:37 Sandeep Patil
  2018-04-04  7:38 ` Cyril Hrubis
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Sandeep Patil @ 2018-03-27 17:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: ltp

The test creates a read-only map for /etc/passwd to test
against errors returned by mprotect with PROT_WRITE. This
doesn't work in Android systems (no /etc/passwd)

More portable solution is to replace /etc/passwd with
/dev/zero instead. That fixes the problem for Android
systems

Signed-off-by: Sandeep Patil <sspatil@google.com>
---
 testcases/kernel/syscalls/mprotect/mprotect01.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/testcases/kernel/syscalls/mprotect/mprotect01.c b/testcases/kernel/syscalls/mprotect/mprotect01.c
index 7c4f10e02..be4d982ea 100644
--- a/testcases/kernel/syscalls/mprotect/mprotect01.c
+++ b/testcases/kernel/syscalls/mprotect/mprotect01.c
@@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ static void setup2(struct test_case *self)
 
 static void setup3(struct test_case *self)
 {
-	fd = SAFE_OPEN(cleanup, "/etc/passwd", O_RDONLY);
-	
+	fd = SAFE_OPEN(cleanup, "/dev/zero", O_RDONLY);
+
 	self->len = getpagesize();
 
 	/*
-- 
2.17.0.rc0.231.g781580f067-goog


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* [LTP] [PATCH] [RESEND] syscalls/mprotect01: map /dev/zero instead of /etc/passwd
  2018-03-27 17:37 [LTP] [PATCH] [RESEND] syscalls/mprotect01: map /dev/zero instead of /etc/passwd Sandeep Patil
@ 2018-04-04  7:38 ` Cyril Hrubis
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Cyril Hrubis @ 2018-04-04  7:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: ltp

Hi!
Applied, thanks.

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz

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