[PATCH v3 0/4] kselftest/arm64: Add coverage for the interaction of vfork() and GCS

[Thomas Weißschuh]

On 2025-07-03 17:00:14+0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> I had cause to look at the vfork() support for GCS and realised that we
> don't have any direct test coverage, this series does so by adding
> vfork() to nolibc and then using that in basic-gcs to provide some
> simple vfork() coverage.

Thanks. I applied the patches, but moved the arm64 selftest patch to be
the last one.

FYI nolibc now has a proper prctl() implementation you might want to use.
Also your vfork() selftest uncovered a bug in the brandnew SuperH support.

> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org>
> ---
> Changes in v3:
> - Stylistic nits in the GCS vfork() test.
> - SPARC has a non-standard vfork() ABI which needs handling.
> - Link to v2: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250610-arm64-gcs-vfork-exit-v2-0-929443dfcf82@kernel.org
> 
> Changes in v2:
> - Add replacement of ifdef with if defined() in nolibc since the code
>   doesn't reflect the coding style.
> - Remove check for arch specific vfork().
> - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250609-arm64-gcs-vfork-exit-v1-0-baad0f085747@kernel.org
> 
> ---
> Mark Brown (4):
>       tools/nolibc: Replace ifdef with if defined() in sys.h
>       tools/nolibc: Provide vfork()
>       kselftest/arm64: Add a test for vfork() with GCS
>       selftests/nolibc: Add coverage of vfork()
> 
>  tools/include/nolibc/arch-sparc.h             | 16 +++++++
>  tools/include/nolibc/sys.h                    | 59 ++++++++++++++++++-------
>  tools/testing/selftests/arm64/gcs/basic-gcs.c | 63 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  tools/testing/selftests/nolibc/nolibc-test.c  | 23 ++++++++--
>  4 files changed, 142 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> ---
> base-commit: 86731a2a651e58953fc949573895f2fa6d456841
> change-id: 20250528-arm64-gcs-vfork-exit-4a7daf7652ee
> 
> Best regards,
> --  
> Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org>
>