[GIT PULL] Kselftest update for Linux 5.20-rc1
Shuah Khan
skhan at linuxfoundation.org
Tue Aug 2 14:29:35 UTC 2022
On 8/2/22 3:51 AM, Mickaël Salaün wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This change breaks the Landlock test build when performed on the tools/testing/selftests/landlock directory because the (non-system/up-to-date) kernel headers aren't found. Looking at the use of top_srcdir and HDR_PATH, it seems that multiple subsystems are using this feature. I consider this change a regression.
>
I did a build test from the top level before sending the pull request
and didn't catch this breakage as a result. This breaks when build is
run from the test directory.
We have had several problems related to khdr_dir and target and decided
to move away from it with this change.
> It also removes the check on up-to-date kernel headers (thanks to the Makefile's target timestamp).
>
> I wasn't CCed for this change impacting Landlock [1]. Please keep in mind to add at least maintainers and related mailing-lists for changes on related subsystems.
>
That is the usual practice and if I notice missing maintainers, I add
them. We missed this one.
> The following patch almost revert commit a917dd94b832 ("selftests/landlock: drop deprecated headers dependency") and partially fixes commit 49de12ba06ef ("selftests: drop KSFT_KHDR_INSTALL make target"):
>
Guillaume,
Will you be able to look at this and send a patch on top? I will
send another pull request before merge window closes?
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/landlock/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/landlock/Makefile
> @@ -9,10 +9,13 @@ TEST_GEN_PROGS := $(src_test:.c=)
> TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED := true
>
> OVERRIDE_TARGETS := 1
> +top_srcdir = ../../../..
> include ../lib.mk
>
> +khdr_dir = $(top_srcdir)/usr/include
> +
> $(OUTPUT)/true: true.c
> $(LINK.c) $< $(LDLIBS) -o $@ -static
>
> -$(OUTPUT)/%_test: %_test.c ../kselftest_harness.h common.h
> - $(LINK.c) $< $(LDLIBS) -o $@ -lcap
> +$(OUTPUT)/%_test: %_test.c $(khdr_dir)/linux/landlock.h ../kselftest_harness.h common.h
> + $(LINK.c) $< $(LDLIBS) -o $@ -lcap -I$(khdr_dir)
>
>
> This doesn't fix the header timestamp check though.
>
thanks,
-- Shuah
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