This should, in theory, fail a test if it introduces one of
a handful of "serious" kernel taints. I mask on a few taint
values because using an out of tree module or a non-GPL module
should never fail a test, for example.
Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
diff --git a/check b/check
index a79747e..a9cac4e 100755
--- a/check
+++ b/check
@@ -446,6 +445,11 @@ do
fi
rm -f core $seqres.notrun
+ if [ "$HOSTOS" == "Linux" ]; then
+ tainted=`sysctl -n kernel.tainted`
+ let "tainted &= $TAINT_FAIL"
+ fi
+
start=`_wallclock`
$timestamp && echo -n " ["`date "+%T"`"]"
[ ! -x $seq ] && chmod u+x $seq # ensure we can run it
@@ -507,6 +511,19 @@ do
"entire diff)"
err=true
fi
+
+ # See if this run tainted the kernel due to oops, etc
+ if [ "$HOSTOS" == "Linux" ]
+ then
+ tainted2=`sysctl -n kernel.tainted`
+ let "tainted2 &= $TAINT_FAIL"
+ if [ "$tainted" != "$tainted2" ]
+ then
+ echo " Kernel taint changed from $tainted to $tainted2."
+ echo " See dmesg for details."
+ err=true
+ fi
+ fi
fi
fi
diff --git a/common/config b/common/config
index 67c1498..6483ded 100644
--- a/common/config
+++ b/common/config
@@ -82,6 +82,15 @@ export PWD=`pwd`
export MALLOCLIB=${MALLOCLIB:=/usr/lib/libefence.a}
export LOCAL_CONFIGURE_OPTIONS=${LOCAL_CONFIGURE_OPTIONS:=--enable-readline=yes}
+# kernel taint values on Linux (from kernel.taint sysctl)
+TAINT_MACHINE_CHECK=16
+TAINT_BAD_PAGE=32
+TAINT_DIED=128
+TAINT_WARNING=512
+# If a test introduces one of these taints we consider it to have failed
+let "TAINT_FAIL=( $TAINT_MACHINE_CHECK | $TAINT_BAD_PAGE | $TAINT_DIED | $TAINT_WARNING )"
+export TAINT_FAIL
+
# $1 = prog to look for, $2* = default pathnames if not found in $PATH
set_prog_path()
{
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