On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 11:59:48AM +0530, Bala-Vignesh-Reddy wrote:
> The previous change centralizing kselftest.h include path in lib.mk
> caused x86 selftests to fail, as x86 Makefile overwrites CFLAGS using
> ":=", dropping the include path added in lib.mk. Therefore, helpers.h
> could not find kselftest.h during compilation.
>
> Fix this by adding the tools/testing/sefltest to CFLAGS in x86 Makefile.
>
> Fixes: 4d89827dfb27 ("selftests: complete kselftest include centralization")
This should be:
e6fbd1759c9e ("selftests: complete kselftest include centralization")
@akpm: I see you took the above commit - I'll take this fix through tip.
> Reported-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <[email protected]>
> Closes:
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CA+G9fYvKjQcCBMfXA-z2YuL2L+3Qd-pJjEUDX8PDdz2-EEQd=q...@mail.gmail.com/T/#m83fd330231287fc9d6c921155bee16c591db7360
>
> Signed-off-by: Bala-Vignesh-Reddy <[email protected]>
> ---
> tools/testing/selftests/x86/Makefile | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/Makefile
> b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/Makefile
> index 83148875a12c..434065215d12 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/Makefile
> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ BINARIES_32 := $(patsubst %,$(OUTPUT)/%,$(BINARIES_32))
> BINARIES_64 := $(patsubst %,$(OUTPUT)/%,$(BINARIES_64))
>
> CFLAGS := -O2 -g -std=gnu99 -pthread -Wall $(KHDR_INCLUDES)
> +CFLAGS += -I $(top_srcdir)/tools/testing/selftests/
>
> # call32_from_64 in thunks.S uses absolute addresses.
> ifeq ($(CAN_BUILD_WITH_NOPIE),1)
> --
Thx.
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