From: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>
To: Martin Doucha <mdoucha@suse.cz>
Cc: ltp@lists.linux.it
Subject: Re: [LTP] [PATCH v1] mount08.c: Add min_kver for test case
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2025 20:11:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250929181114.GA217041@pevik> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c4c658bc-1a29-45de-972b-c6582e926db6@suse.cz>
Hi all,
> On 9/29/25 14:05, Cyril Hrubis wrote:
> > Hi!
> > Again, there has to be explanation here why this is needed...
> > But given that this is a regression test for a security hardening that
> > was added into 6.12 it's okay if the test fails on older kernel,
> > moreover hiding the failure may make the system more vunerable.
> Hi,
> I agree with rejecting this patch. If a kernel is not patched, the test
> should fail regardless of kernel version.
For a record, d80b065bb172 is a merge commit, the fix contains actually 7
commits. IMHO none of them has been backported to any stable / LTS kernel. I'll
ask Christian and Greg if it makes sense to backport it.
Kind regards,
Petr
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-09-29 18:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-09-29 11:29 [LTP] [PATCH v1] mount08.c: Add min_kver for test case Wei Gao via ltp
2025-09-29 12:05 ` Cyril Hrubis
2025-09-29 12:09 ` Martin Doucha
2025-09-29 18:11 ` Petr Vorel [this message]
2025-09-30 8:58 ` Petr Vorel
2025-10-01 10:47 ` Petr Vorel
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