Re: [LTP] [PATCH 2/2] Add test for ASLRn't bug

Petr Vorel
2024-01-30T12:31:46Z

> On 30. 01. 24 12:29, Petr Vorel wrote:
> > Hi Martin,

> > Very nice work.
> > Reviewed-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>

> > ...
> > > +++ b/runtest/kernel_misc
> > > @@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ zram01 zram01.sh
> > > zram02 zram02.sh
> > > zram03 zram03
> > > umip_basic_test umip_basic_test
> > > +aslr01 aslr01

> > I wonder, don't we want to run also with strict mode?
> > Do you want to avoid failure:
> > aslr01.c:241: TFAIL: Large lib base address has less than 28 random bits

> The distro developers' decision so far seems to be to mitigate the issue by
> increasing ASLR random bit count to maximum instead of fixing the bug.
> That's enough to make the test pass in normal mode but strict mode will keep
> failing, possibly forever.

Thanks for info!

I'll wait little longer before merge.