On Tue, 14 May 2002, Liam Davies wrote:
> The ltp mtest05 test had a bug in which it would remove /dev/zero when
> it cleaned up. Have you got an updated ltp suite?
>
> This is the fix that they did in late March to the mtest05 test.
>
> /ltp/ltp/testcases/kernel/mem/mtest05/mmstress.c:246
> - if (strcmp(filename, "NULL") || strcmp(filename, "/dev/zero"))
> + if (strcmp(filename, "NULL") && strcmp(filename, "/dev/zero"))
>
> I suppose that there may be other LTP tests that could have similar
> bugs...
Which only proves again one shouldn't run software as root unless
absolutely needed...
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