/dev/zero is meant for reading zeroes. /dev/null is for writing into nirvana.
Signed-off-by: Ulf Hermann <ulf.herm...@qt.io> --- tests/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ tests/elfshphehdr.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tests/ChangeLog b/tests/ChangeLog index b8de138..fef6f55 100644 --- a/tests/ChangeLog +++ b/tests/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ 2017-05-04 Ulf Hermann <ulf.herm...@qt.io> + * elfshphehdr.c: For writing, use /dev/null rather than /dev/zero. + +2017-05-04 Ulf Hermann <ulf.herm...@qt.io> + * newfile.c: Close the file when we're done and unlink it afterwards. * newscn.c: Likewise. * update1.c: Likewise. diff --git a/tests/elfshphehdr.c b/tests/elfshphehdr.c index d1ab633..e0f0712 100644 --- a/tests/elfshphehdr.c +++ b/tests/elfshphehdr.c @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ main (int argc __attribute__ ((unused)), char **argv __attribute ((unused))) { elf_version (EV_CURRENT); - int fd = fd = open("/dev/zero", O_WRONLY | O_BINARY); + int fd = fd = open("/dev/null", O_WRONLY | O_BINARY); check ("open", fd >= 0); Elf *elf; -- 2.1.4