linux-kernel - [PATCH] selftests/futex: skip tests if shmget unsupported

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Message-ID: <20251016162009.3270784-1-cmllamas@google.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 16:19:41 +0000
From: Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@...gle.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, 
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>, 
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>, 
	"André Almeida" <andrealmeid@...lia.com>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, 
	Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@...gle.com>
Cc: kernel-team@...roid.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	"open list:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK" <linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] selftests/futex: skip tests if shmget unsupported

On systems where the shmget() syscall is not supported, tests like
anon_page and shared_waitv will fail. Skip these tests in such cases to
allow the rest of the test suite to run.

Signed-off-by: Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@...gle.com>
---
 tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_wait.c  | 2 ++
 tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_waitv.c | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_wait.c b/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_wait.c
index 152ca4612886..1269642bb662 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_wait.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_wait.c
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ TEST(anon_page)
 	/* Testing an anon page shared memory */
 	shm_id = shmget(IPC_PRIVATE, 4096, IPC_CREAT | 0666);
 	if (shm_id < 0) {
+		if (errno == ENOSYS)
+			ksft_exit_skip("shmget syscall not supported\n");
 		perror("shmget");
 		exit(1);
 	}
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_waitv.c b/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_waitv.c
index c684b10eb76e..3bc4e5dc70e7 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_waitv.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_waitv.c
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ TEST(shared_waitv)
 		int shm_id = shmget(IPC_PRIVATE, 4096, IPC_CREAT | 0666);
 
 		if (shm_id < 0) {
+			if (errno == ENOSYS)
+				ksft_exit_skip("shmget syscall not supported\n");
 			perror("shmget");
 			exit(1);
 		}
-- 
2.51.0.869.ge66316f041-goog