Re: [fs/exec] 80bd5afdd8: xfstests.generic.633.fail

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On Mon, 31 Jan 2022 18:13:44 +0100 Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > in other words, the changes that you see CMD_ARGS[0] == NULL for
> > execveat() seem higher than for path-based exec.
> > 
> > To counter that we should probably at least update the execveat()
> > manpage with a recommendation what CMD_ARGS[0] should be set to if it
> > isn't allowed to be set to NULL anymore. This is why was asking what
> > argv[0] is supposed to be if the binary doesn't take any arguments.
> 
> Sent a fix to our fstests now replacing the argv[0] as NULL with "".

As we hit this check so quickly, I'm thinking that Ariadne's patch
"fs/exec: require argv[0] presence in do_execveat_common()" (which
added the check) isn't something we'll be able to merge into mainline?



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