[PATCH] selftests/exec: execveat: Improve debug reporting

From: Kees Cook
Date: Wed Mar 13 2024 - 15:17:29 EST


Children processes were reporting their status, duplicating the
parent's. Remove that, and add some additional details about the test
execution.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Cc: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kselftest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
tools/testing/selftests/exec/execveat.c | 12 +++++++-----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/exec/execveat.c b/tools/testing/selftests/exec/execveat.c
index 0546ca24f2b2..6418ded40bdd 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/exec/execveat.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/exec/execveat.c
@@ -98,10 +98,9 @@ static int check_execveat_invoked_rc(int fd, const char *path, int flags,
if (child == 0) {
/* Child: do execveat(). */
rc = execveat_(fd, path, argv, envp, flags);
- ksft_print_msg("execveat() failed, rc=%d errno=%d (%s)\n",
+ ksft_print_msg("child execveat() failed, rc=%d errno=%d (%s)\n",
rc, errno, strerror(errno));
- ksft_test_result_fail("%s\n", test_name);
- exit(1); /* should not reach here */
+ exit(errno);
}
/* Parent: wait for & check child's exit status. */
rc = waitpid(child, &status, 0);
@@ -226,11 +225,14 @@ static int check_execveat_pathmax(int root_dfd, const char *src, int is_script)
* "If the command name is found, but it is not an executable utility,
* the exit status shall be 126."), so allow either.
*/
- if (is_script)
+ if (is_script) {
+ ksft_print_msg("Invoke script via root_dfd and relative filename\n");
fail += check_execveat_invoked_rc(root_dfd, longpath + 1, 0,
127, 126);
- else
+ } else {
+ ksft_print_msg("Invoke exec via root_dfd and relative filename\n");
fail += check_execveat(root_dfd, longpath + 1, 0);
+ }

return fail;
}
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