Re: selinux testsuite

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On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 10:52 -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote: 
> On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 17:43 +0530, Subrata Modak wrote:
> > Hi Serge,
> > 
> > On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 14:52 -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > > Just a little note to announce that the selinux testsuite is now up as a
> > > git tree at kernel.org.  You can fetch it using
> > > 
> > > 	git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/tests/selinux-testsuite
> > 
> > Great. So, how far does it differ from that we have in LTP ?
> > http://ltp.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=ltp/ltp-dev.git;a=tree;f=testcases/kernel/security/selinux-testsuite;h=066df4cdf2f8a80a0045e338b4bb2bf0f5d37091;hb=HEAD
> > 
> > As you, Stephen and others in SELinux <selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> were the
> > main contributors to the SELinux test(s) in LTP, i guess the next/future
> > development for SELinux tests will be happening in the new tree.
> > 
> > So, i would rather keep pulling to LTP from your tree. Now, could you
> > please let me know:
> > 
> >      1. Whether the new tree contains all scenarios which is present in
> >         LTP. In such a case a complete pruning of LTP SELinux tests can
> >         be done and replaced with your tree contents,
> >      2. If some of the LTP tests are not there, then i would like to
> >         retain them in LTP side-by-side your tree contents,
> 
> The new tree contains all of the selinux tests present in the LTP.  You
> cannot however simply replace the ltp version of the tests with this
> tree, as this tree is a standalone testsuite and will not run within the
> ltp test harness. This testsuite is based on the original standalone
> selinux testsuite that was contributed by us to IBM to port to the LTP.
> We have internally maintained this testsuite in parallel to the ltp
> version as we have found it easier to set up, use, debug, and maintain.

Thanks Stephen. Since you have maintained the Original-One Internally
and have simultaneously contributed changes to the LTP-version of
SELinux, i am depending on you/Serge/SELinux-Mailing-List-members to
keep sending patches to LTP to update the LTP-version at regular
intervals (off-course at your convenience ;-))

Regards--
Subrata

> 


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