This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
proc: fixup uptime selftest
to the 5.4-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:
proc-fixup-uptime-selftest.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit b853487123289dcd44efb561f6301b21a5f0ae81
Author: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon Oct 24 21:08:09 2022 +0300
proc: fixup uptime selftest
[ Upstream commit 5cc81d5c81af0dee54da9a67a3ebe4be076a13db ]
syscall(3) returns -1 and sets errno on error, unlike "syscall"
instruction.
Systems which have <= 32/64 CPUs are unaffected. Test won't bounce
to all CPUs before completing if there are more of them.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/Y1bUiT7VRXlXPQa1@p183
Fixes: 1f5bd0547654 ("proc: selftests: test /proc/uptime")
Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/proc/proc-uptime-002.c b/tools/testing/selftests/proc/proc-uptime-002.c
index e7ceabed7f51..7d0aa22bdc12 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/proc/proc-uptime-002.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/proc/proc-uptime-002.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
// while shifting across CPUs.
#undef NDEBUG
#include <assert.h>
+#include <errno.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/syscall.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ int main(void)
len += sizeof(unsigned long);
free(m);
m = malloc(len);
- } while (sys_sched_getaffinity(0, len, m) == -EINVAL);
+ } while (sys_sched_getaffinity(0, len, m) == -1 && errno == EINVAL);
fd = open("/proc/uptime", O_RDONLY);
assert(fd >= 0);
