Sorry, forgot to follow up. So yes, I do see the sockfd test running and passing in some cases after the fix was comitted, e.g.
https://objectstorage.prodstack4-5.canonical.com/v1/AUTH_77e2ada1e7a84929a74ba3b87153c0ac /autopkgtest-artful/artful/i386/l/linux/20170626_051854_be294@/log.gz However at this point the sockfd test is no longer being run anyway. http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/autotest-client- tests.git/commit/ubuntu_stress_smoke_test/ubuntu_stress_smoke_test.sh?id=cb8389e6cec9f6ece2ca94defcf37db490c0ee2b -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1692668 Title: stress-ng sockfd stressor kills 4.11 kernels Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Bug description: Seen in ADT on i386, though I've also reproduced in an amd64 vm. Running the following appears to use up all RAM in the system: # stress-ng -v -t 10 --sockfd 4 --ignite-cpu --syslog --verbose --verify To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1692668/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp