Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751488AbWCFTbP (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Mar 2006 14:31:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751660AbWCFTbO (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Mar 2006 14:31:14 -0500 Received: from e31.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.149]:13548 "EHLO e31.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751488AbWCFTbM (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Mar 2006 14:31:12 -0500 Subject: [ANNOUNCE] March release of LTP To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ltp-list@lists.sourceforge.net, ltp-announce@lists.sourceforge.net X-Mailer: Lotus Notes Release 7.0 HF85 November 04, 2005 Message-ID: From: Marty Ridgeway Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 13:30:53 -0600 X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on D01ML072/01/M/IBM(Release 6.5.4FP3 HF3|February 22, 2006) at 03/06/2006 14:31:10 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 3000 Lines: 70 The March release of LTP is available on ltp.sourceforge.net Changes for March LTP-20060306 - Applied an update to allow people to automatically declare the CREATE variable in IDcheck.sh. - export a bunch of settings by default that since they are harmless - allow people to store custom settings in config.mk - move rec_signal/send_signal out of zoolib.h and into pan.c since only pan.c uses them and more than just pan.c includes zoolib.h - Fix from Jackie Malcles, no such file or directory error - make sure clean descends into the templates dir - cleanup CRLFs from end of lines, - fix dependency tracking so targets arent rebuilt all the time - Applied LDFLAG cleanup patch from Mike Frysinger. - set default Debug level to off - fix warning: growfiles.c:357: warning: unused variable `opterr' - use errno.h instead of doing extern int errno - cut extraneous newlines from test output - kill off unused strings msg1 and msg2 - cleanup test output by adding a lot more useful debug info - use proper test output routines rather than homebrewed printf statements - use proper tst_* functions for output - fix for defect 21622, insufficient timeout value - tighten up uClinux disabled messages - fixes by Jane Lv to disable EFAULT related tests on uClinux - cleanup debug output that shouldnt be shown at normal runtime - make the -F option a bit smarter - remove extraneous output and improve output when we do issue messages - Jane Lv writes: I have patched flock03.c and sched_setparam05.c to replace fork() by vfork() on uClinux. - calculate TST_TOTAL based upon the number of elements in the test array instead of hardcoding the value - use TFAIL instead of TINFO to report test failures in getcwd02 - fix test on x86_64 and make error output a bit more helpful in gettimeofday - New Memory mapping testcases. - Jane Lv writes: use FORK_OR_VFORK() instead of fork() so this stuff works on uClinux - need to define _GNU_SOURCE before including features.h or sigset prototype is missed - patched flock03.c and sched_setparam05.c to replace fork() by vfork() on uClinux. - use syscall() instead of _syscall2() to improve portability - define INVALID_ADDRESS to get rid of warnings on 32bit hosts and make it more sane in general - Fix for defect 21134, look for syslog-ng instead of syslogd on some systems. - if a test failed as a non-root user and the reason was EPERM, then mark the test as PASS, not FAIL (security-minded kernels often restrict kernel buffer access for non-root users) - fix test on 64bit hosts in syslog12 Marty Ridgeway Linux Test Project Linux Technology Center IBM Corporation Internet E-Mail : mridge@us.ibm.com IBM, 11501 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78758 Phone (512) 838-1356 - T/L 678-1356 - Bldg. 902/6B021 Austin, TX. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/