Re: [PATCH v2] selftests/mm/mseal_test: Fix mmap return value check in test_seal_zero_address

From: Mike Rapoport

Date: Tue Jul 07 2026 - 02:02:36 EST


On Tue, Jul 07, 2026 at 11:17:45AM +0800, longlong yan wrote:
> The return value for a failed mmap function is MAP_FAILED.
> According to the definition of FAIL_TEST_IF FALSE,ptr must be
> determined to be distinct from MAP_FAILED
>
> Fixes: 4926c7a52de7 ("selftest mm/mseal memory sealing")
> Signed-off-by: longlong yan <yanlonglong@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> tools/testing/selftests/mm/mseal_test.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/mseal_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/mseal_test.c
> index faad4833366a..277c8fda3f5e 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/mseal_test.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/mseal_test.c
> @@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ static void test_seal_zero_address(void)
> /* use mmap to change protection. */
> ptr = mmap(0, size, PROT_NONE,
> MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_FIXED, -1, 0);
> - FAIL_TEST_IF_FALSE(ptr == 0);
> + FAIL_TEST_IF_FALSE(ptr != (void *)-1);
>
> size = get_vma_size(ptr, &prot);
> FAIL_TEST_IF_FALSE(size == 4 * page_size);
> --
> 2.43.0
>

--
Sincerely yours,
Mike.