Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753326AbbGVWh4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jul 2015 18:37:56 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:52364 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751756AbbGVWhz (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jul 2015 18:37:55 -0400 Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 15:37:53 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Davidlohr Bueso Cc: Mike Kravetz , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org, Dave Hansen , Naoya Horiguchi , David Rientjes , Hugh Dickins , Aneesh Kumar , Hillf Danton , Christoph Hellwig , Michal Hocko Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 00/10] hugetlbfs: add fallocate support Message-Id: <20150722153753.08f0a221023706d4ed1cc575@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <1437604474.3298.7.camel@stgolabs.net> References: <1437502184-14269-1-git-send-email-mike.kravetz@oracle.com> <20150722150647.2597c7e5be9ee1eecc438b6f@linux-foundation.org> <1437603594.3298.5.camel@stgolabs.net> <20150722153023.e8f15eb4e490f79cc029c8cd@linux-foundation.org> <1437604474.3298.7.camel@stgolabs.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.4.1 (GTK+ 2.24.23; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 814 Lines: 17 On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 15:34:34 -0700 Davidlohr Bueso wrote: > On Wed, 2015-07-22 at 15:30 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > selftests is a pretty scrappy place. It's partly a dumping ground for > > things so useful test code doesn't just get lost and bitrotted. Partly > > a framework so people who add features can easily test them. Partly to > > provide tools to architecture maintainers when they wire up new > > syscalls and the like. > > Yeah, ipc, for instance, also sucks _badly_ in selftests. What testsuite should people be using for IPC? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/