[PATCH] Add test case for O_TMPFILE handling in open, openat
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Wed Sep 21 11:53:00 GMT 2016
On 09/20/2016 09:26 PM, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> On 09/20/2016 02:51 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> I noticed that we do not seem to have a test case for O_TMPFILE
>> handling.
>>
>> I have tested the attached patch with recent kernels and Red Hat's
>> 3.10 kernels (where it prints UNSUPPORTED). I verified that
>> probe_path works as intended with a vfat file system (which does not
>> support O_TMPFILE even on a supported kernel).
>
> The actual details of the patch look good to me, so OK conditional
> on more comments about:
> * What is being tested.
> * Is it sufficient?
> * If not, where might we improve in the future?
> * Under what conditions do we mark as UNSUPPORTED?
I tried to add a test for linkat, but it appears to be broken at the
kernel level:
<http://marc.info/?l=linux-man&m=147445864822403&w=2>
I'll probably commit the glibc test without the linkat bits.
Florian
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