Re: [PATCH v3] powerpc/audit: Convert powerpc to AUDIT_ARCH_COMPAT_GENERIC

[Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@linux.ibm.com>]

On 7/1/26 12:41 AM, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Wed, May 13, 2026 at 1:42 AM Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@linux.ibm.com> wrote:
>> On 5/13/26 10:05 AM, Harsh Prateek Bora wrote:
>>> On 11/03/26 12:49 am, Paul Moore wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2026 at 11:08 AM Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)
>>>> <chleroy@kernel.org> wrote:
>>>>> From: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
>>>>>
>>>>> Commit e65e1fc2d24b ("[PATCH] syscall class hookup for all normal
>>>>> targets") added generic support for AUDIT but that didn't include
>>>>> support for bi-arch like powerpc.
>>>>>
>>>>> Commit 4b58841149dc ("audit: Add generic compat syscall support")
>>>>> added generic support for bi-arch.
>>>>>
>>>>> Convert powerpc to that bi-arch generic audit support.
>>>>>
>>>>> With this change generated text is similar.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thomas has confirmed that the previously failing filter_exclude/test
>>>>> is now successful both without and with this patch, see [1]
>>>>>
>>>>> [1]
>>>>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260306115350-ef265661-6d6b-4043-9bd0-8e6b437d0d67@linutronix.de/
>>>>>
>>>>> Link: https://github.com/linuxppc/issues/issues/412
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
>>>>> Reviewed-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> Venkat, a test result with
>>>>> https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-testsuite would be appreciated.
>>>> Yes, I'd like to see confirmation that the audit test suite runs clean
>>>> on ppc systems with this patch applied, and unfortunately without a
>>>> ppc system I have no way to test this myself.
>> My bad, this is a miss from my end.
>> Venkat is already on this and will update the results here.
> Do we have an update on this?  Maybe I missed it, but I don't recall
> seeing any test results.
Venkat, did run the test but I guess he missed to respond here,
Details of his test run that he shared me in the internal chat from May 13.

backlog_wait_time_actual_reset/test .. ok
bpf/test ............................. ok
exec_execve/test ..................... ok
exec_name/test ....................... ok
fanotify/test ........................ ok
field_compare/test ................... ok
file_create/test ..................... ok
file_delete/test ..................... ok
file_permission/test ................. ok
file_rename/test ..................... ok
filter_exclude/test .................. ok
filter_exit/test ..................... ok
filter_saddr_fam/test ................ ok
filter_sessionid/test ................ ok
io_uring/test ........................ ok
login_tty/test ....................... ok
lost_reset/test ...................... ok
netfilter_pkt/test ................... Can't exec "nc": No such file or 
directory at netfilter_pkt/test line 83.

Venkat, can you please re-run if possible and paste the log here.

Thanks
Maddy