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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] selftests: x86: skip the tests if prerequisites aren't
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To: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@collabora.com>,
 Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>, "Chang S. Bae" <chang.seok.bae@intel.com>,
 "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
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On 3/27/24 05:17, Muhammad Usama Anjum wrote:
> Skip instead of failing when prerequisite conditions aren't fulfilled,
> such as invalid xstate values etc. This patch would make the tests show
> as skip when run by:
>    make -C tools/testing/selftests/ TARGETS=x86 run_tests
> 
>    ...
>    # timeout set to 45
>    # selftests: x86: amx_64
>    # # xstate cpuid: invalid tile data size/offset: 0/0
>    ok 42 selftests: x86: amx_64 # SKIP
>    # timeout set to 45
>    # selftests: x86: lam_64
>    # # Unsupported LAM feature!
>    ok 43 selftests: x86: lam_64 # SKIP
>    ...
> 
> In amx test, Move away from check_cpuid_xsave() and start using
> arch_prctl() to find out if amx support is present or not. In the
> kernels where amx isn't present, arch_prctl returns -EINVAL. Hence it is
> backward compatible.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Chang S. Bae <chang.seok.bae@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Binbin Wu <binbin.wu@linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@collabora.com>
> ---
> Changes since v2:
> - Update the changelog
> 

Thank you - applied to linux-kselftest next for 6.10-rc1

thanks,
-- Shuah