linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 8/8] Move RODATA and NX tests to tests/

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Date:	Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:19:19 +0530
From:	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	sam@...nborg.org, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] Move RODATA and NX tests to tests/

On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 03:42:05PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>
> > 
> > Move RODATA and NX testcases to tests/
> 
> i'm not sure this is the proper place for it - it's highly x86 specific. 
> arch/x86/tests sounds like the better place for it.

Right. I wasn't sure of it and so made these depend on CONFIG_X86. But
yes, it makes more sense for them to live someplace arch specific.

Ananth
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