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 -- Shuah Khan Sr. Linux Kernel Developer Open Source Innovation Group Samsung Research America (Silicon Valley) [email protected] | (970) 217-8978 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

