Re: [ANNOUNCE] util-linux v2.39

From: Masatake YAMATO
Date: Fri May 19 2023 - 18:44:40 EST


Bruce,

> On 5/17/23 06:22, Karel Zak wrote:
>> The util-linux release v2.39 is available at
>> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.39
>> Feedback and bug reports, as always, are welcomed.
>
> Karel, I have installed util-linux v2.39 in LFS and have run into a
> problem with one test, test_mkfds. Actually the test passes, but does
> not clean up after itself. What is left over is:
>
> tester 32245 1 0 15:43 ? 00:00:00 /sources/util-linux-2.39/test_mkfds
> -q udp 3 4 server-port=34567 client-port=23456 server-do-bind=1
> client-do-bind=1 client-do-connect=1
> tester 32247 1 0 15:43 ? 00:00:00 /sources/util-linux-2.39/test_mkfds
> -q udp6 3 4 lite=1 server-port=34567 client-port=23456
> server-do-bind=1 client-do-bind=1 client-do-connect=1
>
> It's possible it may be due to something we are doing inside our
> chroot environment, but we've not had this type of problem with
> earlier versions of util-linux.
>
> In all I do have:
>
> All 261 tests PASSED
>
> but the left over processes interfere later when we try to remove the
> non-root user, tester, that runs the tests. I can work around the
> problem by disabling test_mkfds, but thought you would like to know.

Thank you for reporting.
Reproduced on my PC. I found two processes were not killed properly.

Could you try the following change?

diff --git a/tests/ts/lsfd/option-inet b/tests/ts/lsfd/option-inet
index 21e66f700..70cc3798d 100755
--- a/tests/ts/lsfd/option-inet
+++ b/tests/ts/lsfd/option-inet
@@ -84,14 +84,10 @@ ts_cd "$TS_OUTDIR"
-o ASSOC,TYPE,NAME \
-Q "(PID == $PID0) or (PID == $PID1) or (PID == $PID2) or (PID == $PID3) or (PID == $PID4)"

- kill -CONT "${PID0}"
- wait "${PID0}"
-
- kill -CONT "${PID1}"
- wait "${PID1}"
-
- kill -CONT "${PID2}"
- wait "${PID2}"
+ for pid in "${PID0}" "${PID1}" "${PID2}" "${PID3}" "${PID4}"; do
+ kill -CONT "${pid}"
+ wait "${pid}"
+ done
} > "$TS_OUTPUT" 2>&1

ts_finalize