Re: [PATCH] proc: fix map_files test on F29

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Sun Apr 14 2019 - 12:06:50 EST


On 4/14/19 8:58 AM, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 08:24:53AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> On 4/14/19 5:36 AM, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>>> F29 bans mapping first 64KB even for root making test fail.
>>
>> so there is an F29-only patch that prevents that?
>> something that is not in mainline?
>
> Ehh, no. F29 ships stable kernels actually.
>
> Test assumes mmap(0, MAP_FIXED) succeeds as root. F29 uses SELinux
> to ban that.
>

Thanks for the clarification.

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~Randy