[tip:core/signals] selftests/sigaltstack: Fix the sigaltstack test on old kernels

From: tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
Date: Wed May 04 2016 - 03:14:45 EST


Commit-ID: 158b67b5c5ccda9b909f18028a3cd17185ca1efd
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/158b67b5c5ccda9b909f18028a3cd17185ca1efd
Author: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 3 May 2016 10:31:50 -0700
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Wed, 4 May 2016 08:34:13 +0200

selftests/sigaltstack: Fix the sigaltstack test on old kernels

The handling for old kernels was wrong, resulting in a segfault. Fix it.

Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stas Sergeev <stsp@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/f3e739bf435beeaecbd5f038f1359d2eac6d1e63.1462296606.git.luto@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/testing/selftests/sigaltstack/sas.c | 21 ++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/sigaltstack/sas.c b/tools/testing/selftests/sigaltstack/sas.c
index 57da8bf..a98c3ef 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/sigaltstack/sas.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/sigaltstack/sas.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
#include <alloca.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <assert.h>
+#include <errno.h>

#ifndef SS_AUTODISARM
#define SS_AUTODISARM (1 << 4)
@@ -117,13 +118,19 @@ int main(void)
stk.ss_flags = SS_ONSTACK | SS_AUTODISARM;
err = sigaltstack(&stk, NULL);
if (err) {
- perror("[FAIL]\tsigaltstack(SS_ONSTACK | SS_AUTODISARM)");
- stk.ss_flags = SS_ONSTACK;
- }
- err = sigaltstack(&stk, NULL);
- if (err) {
- perror("[FAIL]\tsigaltstack(SS_ONSTACK)");
- return EXIT_FAILURE;
+ if (errno == EINVAL) {
+ printf("[NOTE]\tThe running kernel doesn't support SS_AUTODISARM\n");
+ /*
+ * If test cases for the !SS_AUTODISARM variant were
+ * added, we could still run them. We don't have any
+ * test cases like that yet, so just exit and report
+ * success.
+ */
+ return 0;
+ } else {
+ perror("[FAIL]\tsigaltstack(SS_ONSTACK | SS_AUTODISARM)");
+ return EXIT_FAILURE;
+ }
}

ustack = mmap(NULL, SIGSTKSZ, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,