[PATCH v4 08/12] selftests/mm: Skip gup_longterm tests on weird filesystems

From: Brendan Jackman
Date: Tue Mar 11 2025 - 09:20:16 EST


Some filesystems don't support ftruncate()ing unlinked files. They return
ENOENT. In that case, skip the test.

Signed-off-by: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/testing/selftests/mm/gup_longterm.c | 10 +++++++++-
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/gup_longterm.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/gup_longterm.c
index 15335820656b1c143b440b8a1065a025378e22a2..03271442aae5aed060fd44010df552a2eedcdafc 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/gup_longterm.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/gup_longterm.c
@@ -96,7 +96,15 @@ static void do_test(int fd, size_t size, enum test_type type, bool shared)
int ret;

if (ftruncate(fd, size)) {
- ksft_test_result_fail("ftruncate() failed (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
+ if (errno == ENOENT) {
+ /*
+ * This can happen if the file has been unlinked and the
+ * filesystem doesn't support truncating unlinked files.
+ */
+ ksft_test_result_skip("ftruncate() failed with ENOENT\n");
+ } else {
+ ksft_test_result_fail("ftruncate() failed (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
+ }
return;
}


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