It is necessary to set fd to -1 when inotify_add_watch() fails in cg_prepare_for_wait. Otherwise the fd which has been closed in cg_prepare_for_wait may be misused in other functions such as cg_enter_and_wait_for_frozen and cg_freeze_wait. Fixes: 5313bfe425c8 ("selftests: cgroup: add freezer controller self-tests") Signed-off-by: Hewenliang <hewenliang4@xxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_freezer.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_freezer.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_freezer.c index 0fc1b6d4b0f9..62a27ab3c2f3 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_freezer.c +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_freezer.c @@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ static int cg_prepare_for_wait(const char *cgroup) if (ret == -1) { debug("Error: inotify_add_watch() failed\n"); close(fd); + fd = -1; } return fd; -- 2.19.1