Re: [PATCH v3] powerpc/audit: Convert powerpc to AUDIT_ARCH_COMPAT_GENERIC

[Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>]

On Thu, Jul 2, 2026 at 8:50 AM Venkat Rao Bagalkote
<venkat88@linux.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> Current remaining issue:
>
> 1. amcast_joinpart
> ------------------
> Still fails due to a missing Perl dependency:
>
>      Can't locate Socket/Netlink.pm in @INC
>
> I searched the configured repositories and could not find a package
> providing Socket::Netlink / Socket/Netlink.pm on this EL10 ppc64le system.
>
> Latest run summary:
>
> amcast_joinpart/test ................. Can't locate Socket/Netlink.pm in
> @INC (you may need to install the Socket::Netlink module) (@INC entries
> checked: /usr/local/lib64/perl5/5.40 /usr/local/share/perl5/5.40
> /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl
> /usr/lib64/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 .) at amcast_joinpart/test line 10.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at amcast_joinpart/test line 10.
> amcast_joinpart/test ................. Dubious, test returned 2 (wstat
> 512, 0x200)
> Failed 7/7 subtests
> backlog_wait_time_actual_reset/test .. ok
> bpf/test ............................. ok
> exec_execve/test ..................... ok
> exec_name/test ....................... ok
> fanotify/test ........................ ok
> field_compare/test ................... ok
> file_create/test ..................... ok
> file_delete/test ..................... ok
> file_permission/test ................. ok
> file_rename/test ..................... ok
> filter_exclude/test .................. ok
> filter_exit/test ..................... ok
> filter_saddr_fam/test ................ ok
> filter_sessionid/test ................ ok
> io_uring/test ........................ ok
> login_tty/test ....................... ok
> lost_reset/test ...................... ok
> netfilter_pkt/test ................... ok
> signal/test .......................... ok
> syscalls_file/test ................... ok
> syscall_module/test .................. ok
> time_change/test ..................... ok
> user_msg/test ........................ ok
>
> All tests now pass except amcast_joinpart, which is blocked by the
> missing Socket::Netlink Perl module.
>
> Please let me know if there is a recommended package source for
> Socket::Netlink on EL10 ppc64le.

Thanks for following up on this Venkat.

I'm adding your colleague Ricardo from the RH side of the house.
Ricardo is very familiar with audit and should be able to help you
with missing RHEL packages.

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