linux-kernel - Re: [V5 7/7] selftests, powerpc: Add test case for TM related ptrace interface

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Date:	Tue, 25 Nov 2014 10:06:50 -0700
From:	Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>
To:	Anshuman Khandual <khandual@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org
CC:	peterz@...radead.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	tglx@...utronix.de, james.hogan@...tec.com, avagin@...nvz.org,
	Paul.Clothier@...tec.com, palves@...hat.com, oleg@...hat.com,
	dhowells@...hat.com, davej@...hat.com, davem@...emloft.net,
	mikey@...ling.org, benh@...nel.crashing.org,
	sukadev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, mpe@...erman.id.au,
	sam.bobroff@....ibm.com, kirjanov@...il.com
Subject: Re: [V5 7/7] selftests, powerpc: Add test case for TM related ptrace
 interface

On 11/25/2014 01:05 AM, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> This patch adds one more test case called 'tm-ptrace' targeting TM
> related ptrace interface. This test creates one child process to
> run some basic TM transactions and the parent process attaches the
> child to do some ptrace probing using the recently added regset
> interfaces. The parent process then compares the received values
> against the expected values to verify whether it has passed the
> given test or not.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/tm/Makefile    |   2 +-
>  tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/tm/tm-ptrace.c | 542 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 543 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/tm/tm-ptrace.c
> 
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/tm/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/tm/Makefile
> index 2cede23..71d400a 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/tm/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/tm/Makefile
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -PROGS := tm-resched-dscr
> +PROGS := tm-resched-dscr tm-ptrace
>  

Could you please add .gitignore for the binaries in this directory
to avoid git status including the binaries it in its output.

thanks,
-- Shuah

-- 
Shuah Khan
Sr. Linux Kernel Developer
Samsung Research America (Silicon Valley)
shuahkh@....samsung.com | (970) 217-8978
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