From cc1e1b38c9410d2e5cf8e5259dafc3215c579533 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Ludovic=20Court=C3=A8s?= Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 17:02:30 +0200 Subject: gnu: elfutils: Work around PTRACE_ATTACH-induced test failures. * gnu/packages/patches/elfutils-tests-ptrace.patch: New file. * gnu-system.am (dist_patch_DATA): Add it. * gnu/packages/elf.scm (elfutils)[source]: Use it. --- gnu/packages/elf.scm | 6 ++- gnu/packages/patches/elfutils-tests-ptrace.patch | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 68 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 gnu/packages/patches/elfutils-tests-ptrace.patch (limited to 'gnu') diff --git a/gnu/packages/elf.scm b/gnu/packages/elf.scm index 540478c075..7f9ac8a18f 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/elf.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/elf.scm @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU -;;; Copyright © 2013, 2014 Ludovic Courtès +;;; Copyright © 2013, 2014, 2015 Ludovic Courtès ;;; Copyright © 2014, 2015 Mark H Weaver ;;; Copyright © 2015 Andreas Enge ;;; @@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ version "/elfutils-" version ".tar.bz2")) (sha256 (base32 - "0w50szymyqvx8g0vkwrvnv17grqxva6x1z9dm9m3i99zg2hr232p")))) + "0w50szymyqvx8g0vkwrvnv17grqxva6x1z9dm9m3i99zg2hr232p")) + (patches + (list (search-patch "elfutils-tests-ptrace.patch"))))) (build-system gnu-build-system) ;; Separate programs because that's usually not what elfutils users want, diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/elfutils-tests-ptrace.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/elfutils-tests-ptrace.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cd46999063 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/elfutils-tests-ptrace.patch @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +This patch allows us to skip tests that require PTRACE_ATTACH in situations +where PTRACE_ATTACH is only allowed when CAP_SYS_PTRACE is held (i.e., for +root, by default.) + +Reported at . + +--- elfutils-0.161/tests/run-deleted.sh 2015-04-11 16:38:33.028556235 +0200 ++++ elfutils-0.161/tests/run-deleted.sh 2015-04-11 16:46:15.012442185 +0200 +@@ -17,6 +17,15 @@ + + . $srcdir/backtrace-subr.sh + ++# Check whether the Yama policy allows us to use PTRACE_ATTACH. ++if [ -f /proc/sys/kernel/yama/ptrace_scope ] ++then ++ if [ `cat /proc/sys/kernel/yama/ptrace_scope` -ne 0 ] ++ then ++ exit 77 ++ fi ++fi ++ + tempfiles deleted deleted-lib.so + cp -p ${abs_builddir}/deleted ${abs_builddir}/deleted-lib.so . + +--- elfutils-0.161/tests/vdsosyms.c 2015-04-11 16:40:20.633461110 +0200 ++++ elfutils-0.161/tests/vdsosyms.c 2015-04-11 16:45:06.611866677 +0200 +@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ + #include + #include + #include ++#include ++#include + #include + #include ELFUTILS_HEADER(dwfl) + +@@ -68,6 +70,7 @@ module_callback (Dwfl_Module *mod, void + int + main (int argc __attribute__ ((unused)), char **argv __attribute__ ((unused))) + { ++ static const char ptrace_scope_file[] = "/proc/sys/kernel/yama/ptrace_scope"; + static char *debuginfo_path; + static const Dwfl_Callbacks proc_callbacks = + { +@@ -76,6 +79,20 @@ main (int argc __attribute__ ((unused)), + + .find_elf = dwfl_linux_proc_find_elf, + }; ++ ++ /* Check whether the Yama policy allows us to use PTRACE_ATTACH. */ ++ int ptrace_scope = open (ptrace_scope_file, O_RDONLY); ++ if (ptrace_scope >= 0) ++ { ++ char buf[10]; ++ int count = read (ptrace_scope, buf, sizeof buf); ++ assert (count > 0); ++ if (buf[0] != '0') ++ /* We're not allowed, so skip this test. */ ++ return 77; ++ close (ptrace_scope); ++ } ++ + Dwfl *dwfl = dwfl_begin (&proc_callbacks); + if (dwfl == NULL) + error (2, 0, "dwfl_begin: %s", dwfl_errmsg (-1)); -- cgit v1.2.3