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Author: JT Smith

The Linux Test project ltp-20071031 releasedThe Linux Test project ltp-YYYYMMDD has been released for the Month of October 2007. Please find the changelog below:

1) Log Message:
lcov: workaround for gcc 4.1.0 .gcno file oddness by Peter Oberparleiter (oberpapr@users.sourceforge.net)
scott.heavner@philips.com wrote:
I’m trying to use lcov 1.6 with gcov/gcc 4.1.0. The geninfo parser was
aborting on a small number of .gcno files. I’ve patched my local copy so
that geninfo prints out the offset of the error and skips the remainder of
the problem file

File(s) Affected:
ltp/utils/analysis/lcov/bin/geninfo

2) Log Message: Carmelo (carmelo.amoroso@st.com) fixed OPEN_MAX macro issue, from kernel 2.6.23 onwards
File(s) Affected:
ltp-full-20070930/testcases/kernel/syscalls/fork/fork09.c
ltp-full-20070930/testcases/kernel/ipc/ipc_stress/pipe_test_02.c

3) Log Message: Ported this to LTP Format
File(s) Affected:
ltp/runtest/syscalls
File(s) Added:
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/remap_file_pages/Makefile
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/remap_file_pages/remap_file_pages01.c

4) Log Message: Open Posix Test suite updation by Patrick Kirsch File(s) Affected:
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_close/1-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_close/2-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_close/3-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_getvalue/1-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_getvalue/2-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_getvalue/4-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_getvalue/5-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_open/1-4.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_post/1-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_post/1-2.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_post/2-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_post/4-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_post/5-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_post/6-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_post/8-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_unlink/1-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_unlink/2-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_unlink/4-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_wait/1-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_wait/1-2.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_wait/11-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_wait/12-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_wait/3-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_wait/5-1.c
ltp/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_wait/7-1.c

5) Log Message: Olof Johansson corrected the message when there are no entries in /etc/group for ‘nobody’ and ‘bin’
File(s) Affected:
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/creat/creat08.c

6) Log Message: Andi Kleen changed the way IN_MOVE_SELF works with old kernel
File(s) Affected:
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/inotify/inotify02.c

7) Log Message: Ricardo (rsalveti@linux.vnet.ibm.com) added another testcase for remap_file_pages() syscall for better error checking
File(s) Affected:
ltp/runtest/syscalls
File(s) Added:
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/remap_file_pages/remap_file_pages02.c

8) Log Message:
Better Ways to Integrate “ltp/tools/genload/stress” with “ltp/runltp” by
Ricardo and Subrata,
This is the second version of Subrata’s patch, this is intended to
fully exploit all the features provided by “ltp/tools/genload/stress”.

New option:
-D Run LTP under additional background Load on Secondary Storage

Options that have a different interface:
-i Run LTP under additional background Load on IO Bus
-m Run LTP under additional background Load on Main memory

Remember that this change will break the script interface.
File(s) Affected:
ltp/runltp

9) Log Message: Breno Leitao (leitao@linux.vnet.ibm.com) fixed these for running on NFS mounted systems
File(s) Affected:
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/chdir/chdir01.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/creat/creat03.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/creat/creat05.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/dup2/dup202.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/dup2/dup203.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/execve/execve04.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/flock/flock01.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/flock/flock02.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/flock/flock03.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/flock/flock04.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/flock/flock05.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/flock/flock06.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/fork/fork07.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/mprotect/mprotect02.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/mprotect/mprotect03.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/open/open04.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/open/open05.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/read/read04.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/readv/readv01.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/readv/readv02.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/recvmsg/Makefile
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/recvmsg/recvmsg01.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/rmdir/rmdir02.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/write/write03.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/write/write05.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/writev/writev01.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/writev/writev02.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/writev/writev03.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/writev/writev04.c
ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/writev/writev05.c

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