linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] kselftests: timers: leap-a-day: Change default arguments to help test runs

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Date:   Tue, 22 Aug 2017 11:44:08 -0600
From:   Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>
To:     John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@...hat.com>,
        Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>,
        Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com>,
        Stephen Boyd <stephen.boyd@...aro.org>,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] kselftests: timers: leap-a-day: Change default
 arguments to help test runs

On 08/18/2017 05:23 PM, John Stultz wrote:
> Change default arguments for leap-a-day to always set the time
> each iteration (rather then waiting for midnight UTC), and to
> only run 10 interations (rather then infinite).
> 
> If one wants to wait for midnight UTC, they can use the new -w
> flag, and we add a note to the argument help that -i -1 will
> run infinitely.
> 
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
> Cc: Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@...hat.com>
> Cc: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
> Cc: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com>
> Cc: Stephen Boyd <stephen.boyd@...aro.org>
> Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>
> Cc: linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
> ---

Applied linux-kselftest next for 4.14-rc1. Marked it for stable 4.13+
This patch is applied before the

selftests: timers: Fix run_destructive_tests target to handle skipped tests


thanks,
-- Shuah