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authorItaru Kitayama <itaru.kitayama@linux.dev>2023-10-30 17:54:45 +0900
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2023-11-01 12:46:59 -0700
commit2ffc27b15b11c9584ac46335c2ed2248d2aa4137 (patch)
tree521b804b84ff5639d19d87a9a86a073582267cff /tools
parent90723a82d8a54d98b3ed77161eb5f786ec2b3927 (diff)
downloadlinux-rcu-2ffc27b15b11c9584ac46335c2ed2248d2aa4137.tar.gz
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 <itaru.kitayama@linux.dev> Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rwxr-xr-xtools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh
index 3e2bc818d566f6..7d31718ce8343d 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