linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] selftests/bpf: skip deny_namespace when bpf LSM is not enabled

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Message-ID: <CAADnVQL-Gf9SAAhfu3zfPvNPQ11UQmMmF-7wZNYaNOvA=-Bmbg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2026 08:43:14 -0800
From: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To: Sun Jian <sun.jian.kdev@...il.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>, Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>, 
	Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>, 
	"open list:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK" <linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests/bpf: skip deny_namespace when bpf LSM is not enabled

On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 1:12 AM Sun Jian <sun.jian.kdev@...il.com> wrote:
>
> @@ -88,6 +119,13 @@ void test_deny_namespace(void)
>         if (!ASSERT_OK_PTR(skel, "skel load"))
>                 goto close_prog;
>
> +       if (!bpf_lsm_enabled()) {
> +               printf("%s:SKIP:bpf LSM not enabled (boot with lsm=...,bpf)\n",
> +                      __func__);
> +               test__skip();
> +               goto close_prog;
> +       }

There are lots of bpf-lsm selftests.
You're trying to skip one. What's the point?
Pls use test_progs -d or -b to skip the tests in your step.

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