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From:   Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@canonical.com>
Date:   Tue, 10 Apr 2018 11:45:54 +0200
To:     Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests/filesystems: Don't run dnotify_test by default
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On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 04:20:53PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> In commit ce290a19609d ("selftests: add devpts selftests"), the
> filesystems directory was added to the top-level selftests Makefile.
> 
> That had the effect of causing the existing dnotify_test in the
> filesystems directory to now be run as part of the default selftests
> test-run. Unfortunately dnotify_test is actually an infinite loop.
> 
> Fix it by moving dnotify_test to TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED, which says
> that it's a generated file (ie. built) but should not be run as part
> of the default test suite run (it's an "extendend" test).
> 
> While we're here cleanup a few other things, devpts_pts should be in
> TEST_GEN_PROGS to indicate that it's built, and with the above two
> changes we no longer need a custom all or clean rule.
> 
> Fixes: ce290a19609d ("selftests: add devpts selftests")
> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>

I'm not sure if I should've made it to be built given that it wasn't
before but it probably doesn't hurt. It's either that or remove it I
guess.

Acked-by: Christian brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>

> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/Makefile | 8 +++-----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/Makefile
> index 4e6d09fb166f..5c7d7001ad37 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/Makefile
> @@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
>  # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> -TEST_PROGS := dnotify_test devpts_pts
> -all: $(TEST_PROGS)
>  
> -include ../lib.mk
> +TEST_GEN_PROGS := devpts_pts
> +TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED := dnotify_test
>  
> -clean:
> -	rm -fr $(TEST_PROGS)
> +include ../lib.mk
> -- 
> 2.14.1
>