This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
selftests: openat2: Print also errno in failure messages
to the 5.16-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
selftests-openat2-print-also-errno-in-failure-messag.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.16 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 9c885445b97c89b324df626f695556257f222fd4
Author: Cristian Marussi <cristian.marussi@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Jan 26 10:27:21 2022 +0000
selftests: openat2: Print also errno in failure messages
[ Upstream commit e051cdf655fa016692008a446a060eff06222bb5 ]
In E_func() macro, on error, print also errno in order to aid debugging.
Cc: Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Cristian Marussi <cristian.marussi@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/helpers.h b/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/helpers.h
index a6ea27344db2d..ad5d0ba5b6ce9 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/helpers.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/helpers.h
@@ -62,11 +62,12 @@ bool needs_openat2(const struct open_how *how);
(similar to chroot(2)). */
#endif /* RESOLVE_IN_ROOT */
-#define E_func(func, ...) \
- do { \
- if (func(__VA_ARGS__) < 0) \
- ksft_exit_fail_msg("%s:%d %s failed\n", \
- __FILE__, __LINE__, #func);\
+#define E_func(func, ...) \
+ do { \
+ errno = 0; \
+ if (func(__VA_ARGS__) < 0) \
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("%s:%d %s failed - errno:%d\n", \
+ __FILE__, __LINE__, #func, errno); \
} while (0)
#define E_asprintf(...) E_func(asprintf, __VA_ARGS__)
