[PATCH v4 2/4] kselftest/openat2: test for OPENAT2_REGULAR flag

Dorjoy Chowdhury
2026-02-21T15:00:13Z

Just a happy path test.

Signed-off-by: Dorjoy Chowdhury <dorjoychy111@gmail.com>
---
.../testing/selftests/openat2/openat2_test.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/openat2_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/openat2_test.c
index 0e161ef9e9e4..e8847f7d416c 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/openat2_test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/openat2_test.c
@@ -320,8 +320,42 @@ void test_openat2_flags(void)
}
}

+#ifndef OPENAT2_REGULAR
+#define OPENAT2_REGULAR 040000000
+#endif
+
+#ifndef EFTYPE
+#define EFTYPE 134
+#endif
+
+void test_openat2_regular_flag(void)
+{
+ if (!openat2_supported) {
+ ksft_test_result_skip("Skipping %s as openat2 is not supported\n", __func__);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ struct open_how how = {
+ .flags = OPENAT2_REGULAR | O_RDONLY
+ };
+
+ int fd = sys_openat2(AT_FDCWD, "/dev/null", &how);
+
+ if (fd == -ENOENT) {
+ ksft_test_result_skip("Skipping %s as there is no /dev/null\n", __func__);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ if (fd != -EFTYPE) {
+ ksft_test_result_fail("openat2 should return EFTYPE\n");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ ksft_test_result_pass("%s succeeded\n", __func__);
+}
+
#define NUM_TESTS (NUM_OPENAT2_STRUCT_VARIATIONS * NUM_OPENAT2_STRUCT_TESTS + \
- NUM_OPENAT2_FLAG_TESTS)
+ NUM_OPENAT2_FLAG_TESTS + 1)

int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
@@ -330,6 +364,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)

test_openat2_struct();
test_openat2_flags();
+ test_openat2_regular_flag();

if (ksft_get_fail_cnt() + ksft_get_error_cnt() > 0)
ksft_exit_fail();
--
2.53.0