From 2ffc27b15b11c9584ac46335c2ed2248d2aa4137 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Itaru Kitayama Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 17:54:45 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh: lower the ptrace permissions On Ubuntu and probably other distros, ptrace permissions are tightend a bit by default; i.e., /proc/sys/kernel/yama/ptrace_score is set to 1. This cases memfd_secret's ptrace attach test fails with a permission error. Set it to 0 piror to running the program. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20231030-selftest-v1-1-743df68bb996@linux.dev Signed-off-by: Itaru Kitayama Cc: Shuah Khan Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh index 3e2bc818d566..7d31718ce834 100755 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh @@ -303,6 +303,7 @@ CATEGORY="hmm" run_test bash ./test_hmm.sh smoke # MADV_POPULATE_READ and MADV_POPULATE_WRITE tests CATEGORY="madv_populate" run_test ./madv_populate +echo 0 | sudo tee /proc/sys/kernel/yama/ptrace_scope CATEGORY="memfd_secret" run_test ./memfd_secret # KSM KSM_MERGE_TIME_HUGE_PAGES test with size of 100