On 06/01/2015 05:45 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Shuah Khan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 06/01/2015 04:54 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 9:02 AM, Shuah Khan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> On 05/29/2015 03:58 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>>>>> Test a couple of special cases in 32-bit kernels for entries from
>>>>> vm86 mode.  This will OOPS both old kernels due to a bug and and
>>>>> 4.1-rc5 due to a regression I introduced, and it should make sure
>>>>> that the SYSENTER-from-vm86-mode hack in the kernel keeps working.
>>>>>
>>>>> Tests: 394838c96013 x86/asm/entry/32: Fix user_mode() misuses
>>>>> Tests: 7ba554b5ac69 x86/asm/entry/32: Really make user_mode() work 
>>>>> correctly for VM86 mode
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>
>>>>> Ingo, Shuah: I think this should go in through -tip.  (In general, I think
>>>>> new x86 tests that don't have interesting interactions with the kselftest
>>>>> infrastructure should go in through -tip, especially tests such as this 
>>>>> one
>>>>> that are related to recent regressions.)
>>>>
>>>> No problem going through tip. Could you please make sure
>>>>
>>>> "make kselftest" run from top level and
>>>> tools/testing/selftests/kselftest_install.sh
>>>>
>>>> don't break?
>>>
>>> Both 'make kselftest -j12 TARGETS=x86' and
>>> ../../../tools/testing/selftests/kselftest_install.sh work for me.
>>> (The .. thing is annoying -- would it make sense to fix it to work
>>> from the kernel tree root?)
>>>
>>
>> What is annoying about it and how would it get solved by making it
>> run from the kernel tree root?
>>
> 
> I ran it from the kernel tree root and it told me to change my
> directory.  I think it should have changed the directory itself :)
> 

ok that makes sense. I can make it do that. :)

thanks,
-- Shuah


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Open Source Innovation Group
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