linux-kernel - [ANNOUNCE] The Linux Test Project has been Released for JANUARY 2009

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Date:	Mon, 02 Feb 2009 17:39:14 +0530
From:	Subrata Modak <subrata@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	ltp-list <ltp-list@...ts.sf.net>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Veerendra C <veerendrac@...ibm.com>,
	Németh Márton <nm127@...email.hu>,
	Masatake YAMATO <yamato@...hat.com>,
	CAI Qian <caiqian@...om.cn>,
	Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Dmitry Guryanov <dguryanov@...allels.com>,
	Ramon de Carvalho Valle <rcvalle@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Edjunior B. Machado" <emachado@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Vinay Sridhar <vinay@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>,
	Jiri Palecek <jpalecek@....de>,
	Seiichi Ikarashi <s.ikarashi@...fujitsu.com>,
	michael.knigge@...-software.de, Matt Helsley <matthltc@...ibm.com>,
	Sonic Zhang <sonic.adi@...il.com>
Subject: [ANNOUNCE] The Linux Test Project has been Released for JANUARY
	2009

Dear All,

The Linux Test Project test suite has been released for the month of
JANUARY 2009. Please see ltp/INSTALL file carefully, as, there has been
multiple changes for building/installing the test suite.

The latest version of the test-suite contains 3000+ tests for the Linux
OS and can be found at:
http://ltp.sourceforge.net/,
Latest happenings in LTP can also be found at:
http://ltp.sourceforge.net/wiki/,
http://ltp.sourceforge.net/wikiArchives.php, and,
IRC: irc.freenode.org #ltp.

========================
JANUARY 2009 Highlights:
========================
* Addition of socket02, socket03, signalfd4_01, signalfd4_02,
eventfd2_01, eventfd2_02, timerfd02, timerfd03, epoll_create2_01,
dup3_01, pipe2_01, pipe2_02,  inotify_init1_01, inotify_init1_02 &
socketpair02 system call tests,
* Addition of Numerous IPC & MQ Namespace tests & diotest07,
* Addition of Block Device Drivers tests,
* GCOV Patches for 2.6.28,
* Fixes for numerous other tests,
------------------------------

==============================
JANUARY 2009 LTP Contributors:
==============================
* Veerendra Chandrappa,
* Németh Márton,
* Masatake YAMATO,
* CAI Qian,
* Kamalesh Babulal,
* Dmitry Guryanov,
* Ramon de Carvalho Valle,
* Edjunior B. Machado,
* Vinay Sridhar,
* Peter Oberlarlieter,
* Mike Frysinger,
* Jiri Palecek,
* Seiichi Ikarashi,
* Michael Knigge,
* Matt Helsley,
* Sonic Zhang,
* Subrata Modak,
------------------------------

==============================
Note(s) from the Maintainer:
==============================
2009 started with a good note with lots of new test cases being added
this month. We will continue this trend and will discuss more on LTP &
OLS 2009 in the coming days.

Our web site also contains other information such as:
- A Linux test tools matrix
- Technical papers
- How To's on Linux testing
- Code coverage analysis tool.

We would encourage the community to post results to
ltp-results@...ts.sf.net,
patches, new tests, bugs or comments/questions to ltp-list@...ts.sf.net,
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=add&group_id=3382&atid=103382
(for New Bug(s)),
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=add&group_id=3382&atid=303382
(for New Patch(s)),
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=add&group_id=3382&atid=353382
(for New Feature Request(s))

Please also see the Change Log Attached (JANUARY 2009) for detailed
changes.

Happy testing, 
Regards-- 
Subrata,

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