[PATCH] tests: Handle system-wide tunables in rseq tests

Michael Jeanson mjeanson@efficios.com
Thu Jul 2 15:35:13 GMT 2026


On 2026-07-02 11:11, Yury Khrustalev wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 02:51:30PM -0400, Michael Jeanson wrote:
>> With the new system-wide tunables, a local policy could override the
>> rseq tunable set by the build system when running the tests. Add a check
>> in the tests for the expected state of the tunable and fail if it has
>> been overriden.
> 
> Could this be solved by running these tests in the container and having
> an empty /etc/tunables.conf for them?

I'm not sure what 'the container' is in this context but if it's a 
generic way to isolate from the local system-wide tunables then yes it 
would.

Cheers,

Michael



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