bash-4.1$ make -C cpu-hotplug run_tests make: Entering directory `/home/dave/git/linux-2.6/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-hotplug' ./on-off-test.sh make: execvp: ./on-off-test.sh: Permission denied make: *** [run_tests] Error 127 make: Leaving directory `/home/dave/git/linux-2.6/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-hotplug' After applying the patch: bash-4.1$ make -C cpu-hotplug run_tests make: Entering directory `/home/dave/git/linux-2.6/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-hotplug' /bin/sh: ./on-off-test.sh: Permission denied cpu-hotplug selftests: [FAIL] make: Leaving directory `/home/dave/git/linux-2.6/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-hotplug' Signed-off-by: Dave Young --- tools/testing/selftests/cpu-hotplug/Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- linux-2.6.orig/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-hotplug/Makefile 2012-11-23 22:37:04.905724227 +0800 +++ linux-2.6/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-hotplug/Makefile 2012-11-23 22:38:43.125192126 +0800 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ all: run_tests: - ./on-off-test.sh + @./on-off-test.sh || echo "cpu-hotplug selftests: [FAIL]" clean: -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/