Using checkpoints is a proper way in LTP new API [1] to avoid races and
waste of time.  It reduces 3 sec sleep in ima_mmap.c and 1 sec sleep in
ima_violations.sh with just checkpoints.

NOTE: tst_reinit() is really needed instead of .needs_checkpoints = 1
as documented in Shell-Test-API.asciidoc.

[1] 
https://people.kernel.org/metan/why-sleep-is-almost-never-acceptable-in-tests

Fixes: 0e4cbf753f ("security/ima: Rewrite tests into new API + fixes")
Suggested-by: Cyril Hrubis <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Petr Vorel <[email protected]>
---
 testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/src/ima_mmap.c     | 7 ++++---
 .../kernel/security/integrity/ima/tests/ima_violations.sh  | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/src/ima_mmap.c 
b/testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/src/ima_mmap.c
index 8596809ef4..09b22fd4f4 100644
--- a/testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/src/ima_mmap.c
+++ b/testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/src/ima_mmap.c
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 
 #include "tst_test.h"
 
-#define SLEEP_AFTER_CLOSE 3
 #define MMAPSIZE 1024
 
 static char *filename;
@@ -35,8 +34,10 @@ static void run(void)
        file = SAFE_MMAP(NULL, MMAPSIZE, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, 
fd, 0);
        SAFE_CLOSE(fd);
 
-       tst_res(TINFO, "sleep %ds", SLEEP_AFTER_CLOSE);
-       sleep(SLEEP_AFTER_CLOSE);
+       tst_reinit();
+       TST_CHECKPOINT_WAIT(0);
+       /* keep running until ima_violations.sh open and close file */
+       TST_CHECKPOINT_WAKE_AND_WAIT(0);
 
        tst_res(TPASS, "test completed");
 }
diff --git a/testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/tests/ima_violations.sh 
b/testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/tests/ima_violations.sh
index 0c03c30786..d7dcd077b4 100755
--- a/testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/tests/ima_violations.sh
+++ b/testcases/kernel/security/integrity/ima/tests/ima_violations.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 # test[4-6] test 6.15 commit 5b3cd801155f ("ima: limit the number of 
open-writers integrity violations")
 # test[7-8] test 6.15 commit a414016218ca ("ima: limit the number of ToMToU 
integrity violations")
 
+TST_NEEDS_CHECKPOINTS=1
 TST_SETUP="setup"
 TST_CLEANUP="cleanup"
 TST_CNT=8
@@ -171,12 +172,15 @@ test3()
 
        ima_mmap -f $FILE &
        pid=$!
+
        # wait for violations appear in logs
-       tst_sleep 1s
+       TST_CHECKPOINT_WAKE_AND_WAIT 0
 
        open_file_read
        close_file_read
 
+       TST_CHECKPOINT_WAKE 0
+
        validate $num_violations $count $search
 
        # wait for ima_mmap to exit, so we can umount
-- 
2.54.0


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