From cc1e1b38c9410d2e5cf8e5259dafc3215c579533 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
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 <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2013, 2014, 2015 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2014, 2015 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2015 Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
 ;;;
@@ -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 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1210966>.
+
+--- 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 <stdio.h>
+ #include <string.h>
+ #include <sys/types.h>
++#include <sys/stat.h>
++#include <fcntl.h>
+ #include <unistd.h>
+ #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));
-- 
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