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Subject: Re: [PATCH] [9/31] CPA: Add simple self test at boot
From: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jbeulich@novell.com, mingo@elte.hu,
       tglx@linutronix.de
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Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 02:37:25 -0800
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On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 23:16 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Since change_page_attr() is tricky code it is good to have some regression
> test code. This patch maps and unmaps some random pages in the direct mapping
> at boot and then dumps the state and does some simple sanity checks.
> 
> Add it with a CONFIG option.
> 
> Optional patch, but I find it useful.

Has it been decided if a new /test directory is going to be
created for this kind of smoketest?

Harvey

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