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Re: [PATCHv2] selftests/exec: allow shell return code of 126

From: Shuah Khan <hidden>
Date: 2015-01-06 20:02:29
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On 01/06/2015 01:23 AM, David Drysdale wrote:
When the shell fails to invoke a script because its path name
is too long (ENAMETOOLONG), most shells return 127 to indicate
command not found.  However, some systems report 126 (which POSIX
suggests should indicate a non-executable file) for this case,
so allow that too.

Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Signed-off-by: David Drysdale <redacted>
Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
---
 tools/testing/selftests/exec/execveat.c | 19 +++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
Thanks. Applied to kernel/git/shuah/linux-kselftest fixes branch

-- Shuah

-- 
Shuah Khan
Sr. Linux Kernel Developer
Open Source Innovation Group
Samsung Research America (Silicon Valley)
shuahkh@osg.samsung.com | (970) 217-8978
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