From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
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linux-arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
James Hogan <jhogan@kernel.org>,
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Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
ppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
linux-s390 <linux-s390@vger.kernel.org>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.com>,
the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] new SYSCALL_DEFINE/COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE wrappers
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 11:37:26 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8a8ee344-fb19-3ed9-f7dc-db63f703e6d3@physik.fu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFwp-T-WFN95j7u5nn2BExxviJCx1-RgD3Mnu1AN_GYD3w@mail.gmail.com>
On 03/27/2018 10:03 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Hmm. Do you have a few statically built binaries that could be tested
> without installing a whole distribution? Something real and meaningful
> enough that it actually exercised a few real system calls, but not
> something that needs to bring in 50 different shared libraries?
>
> Something in /sbin, perhaps, that is still runnable by a regular user
> and doesn't require some distro-specific /etc layout etc, so that it
> would work even if you don't run Debian at all? Maybe some shell
> binary or something?
What about a tarball with a minimal Debian x32 chroot? Then you can
install interesting packages you would like to test yourself.
Adrian
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-27 2:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20180318161056.5377-1-linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
2018-03-18 16:10 ` [RFC PATCH 1/6] fs: provide a generic compat_sys_fallocate() implementation Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-18 16:10 ` [RFC PATCH 2/6] fs: provide a generic compat_sys_truncate64() implementation Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-18 17:49 ` Al Viro
2018-03-18 18:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-19 6:29 ` Kevin Easton
2018-03-18 16:10 ` [RFC PATCH 3/6] fs: provide generic compat_sys_p{read, write}64() implementations Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-18 17:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-18 18:05 ` Al Viro
2018-03-18 16:10 ` [RFC PATCH 4/6] mm: provide generic compat_sys_readahead() implementation Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-18 17:40 ` Al Viro
2018-03-18 18:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-18 18:18 ` Al Viro
2018-03-19 4:23 ` Al Viro
2018-03-19 9:29 ` Ingo Molnar
2018-03-19 23:23 ` Al Viro
2018-03-20 8:56 ` Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-20 8:59 ` Ingo Molnar
2018-03-22 0:15 ` Al Viro
2018-03-26 0:40 ` [RFC] new SYSCALL_DEFINE/COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE wrappers Al Viro
2018-03-26 3:47 ` Al Viro
2018-03-26 6:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-26 6:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-26 6:44 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-03-27 1:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-27 2:37 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz [this message]
2018-03-27 3:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-27 4:58 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-03-30 10:58 ` Ingo Molnar
2018-03-30 15:54 ` Adam Borowski
2018-03-26 6:24 ` Dominik Brodowski
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