linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] selftests/seccomp: fix check of fds being assigned

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Date:   Tue, 16 Nov 2021 10:33:06 +0100
From:   Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@...ntu.com>
To:     Andrea Righi <andrea.righi@...onical.com>
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
        Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        bpf@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests/seccomp: fix check of fds being assigned

On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 05:52:27PM +0100, Andrea Righi wrote:
> There might be an arbitrary free open fd slot when we run the addfd
> sub-test, so checking for progressive numbers of file descriptors
> starting from memfd is not always a reliable check and we could get the
> following failure:
> 
>   #  RUN           global.user_notification_addfd ...
>   # seccomp_bpf.c:3989:user_notification_addfd:Expected listener (18) == nextfd++ (9)
>   # user_notification_addfd: Test terminated by assertion
> 
> Simply check if memfd and listener are valid file descriptors and start
> counting for progressive file checking with the listener fd.
> 
> Fixes: 93e720d710df ("selftests/seccomp: More closely track fds being assigned")
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi <andrea.righi@...onical.com>
> ---

Thanks!
Acked-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@...ntu.com>