2024-04-09 20:40:48

by Mark Brown

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Subject: [PATCH] selftests/clone3: Correct log message for waitpid() failures

When logging an error from calling waitpid() on the child we print a
misleading error message saying that the error we report was returned by
the chilld. Fix this to say the error is from waitpid().

Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <[email protected]>
---
tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c b/tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c
index 3c9bf0cd82a8..eb108727c35c 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static int call_clone3(uint64_t flags, size_t size, enum test_mode test_mode)
getpid(), pid);

if (waitpid(-1, &status, __WALL) < 0) {
- ksft_print_msg("Child returned %s\n", strerror(errno));
+ ksft_print_msg("waitpid() returned %s\n", strerror(errno));
return -errno;
}
if (WEXITSTATUS(status))

---
base-commit: 8cb4a9a82b21623dbb4b3051dd30d98356cf95bc
change-id: 20240405-kselftest-clone3-waitpid-68c4833cf5ff

Best regards,
--
Mark Brown <[email protected]>



2024-04-11 21:04:07

by Shuah Khan

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests/clone3: Correct log message for waitpid() failures

On 4/9/24 14:40, Mark Brown wrote:
> When logging an error from calling waitpid() on the child we print a
> misleading error message saying that the error we report was returned by
> the chilld. Fix this to say the error is from waitpid().
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <[email protected]>
> ---
> tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c b/tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c
> index 3c9bf0cd82a8..eb108727c35c 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c
> @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static int call_clone3(uint64_t flags, size_t size, enum test_mode test_mode)
> getpid(), pid);
>
> if (waitpid(-1, &status, __WALL) < 0) {
> - ksft_print_msg("Child returned %s\n", strerror(errno));
> + ksft_print_msg("waitpid() returned %s\n", strerror(errno));
> return -errno;
> }
> if (WEXITSTATUS(status))
>
> ---
> base-commit: 8cb4a9a82b21623dbb4b3051dd30d98356cf95bc
> change-id: 20240405-kselftest-clone3-waitpid-68c4833cf5ff
>
> Best regards,

Applied to linux-kselftest next for Linux 6.10-rc1.

thanks,
-- Shuah