linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH selftests 0/2] Add checkbashisms meta-testcase

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Date:   Thu, 23 May 2019 22:31:14 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>
Cc:     Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Juerg Haefliger <juerg.haefliger@...onical.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH selftests 0/2] Add checkbashisms meta-testcase


Shuah,

Want to take this or would you want me to?

-- Steve


On Sat, 23 Mar 2019 19:27:46 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org> wrote:

> Hi Shuah,
> 
> Could you pick this to your tree? I think this can prevent further
> simillar errors before release...
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> On Fri, 22 Feb 2019 10:26:27 +0900
> Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Here are patches for making sure the ftracetest testcases
> > are checkbashisms clean.
> > 
> > This actually needs a patch from Juerg, "selftests/ftrace:
> > Make the coloring POSIX compliant" to complete the work.
> > 
> > http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190220161333.28109-1-juergh@canonical.com
> > (Note that this is still under development)
> > 
> > So as Juerg pointed, recently ftracetest becomes not POSIX
> > compliant, and such kind of issues happened repeatedly.
> > To avoid those anymore, I decided to introduce a testcase
> > which runs checkbasisms on ftracetest and its testcases.
> > I think this can help us to find out whether it was
> > written in a way out of POSIX.
> > 
> > Thank you,
> > 
> > ---
> > 
> > Masami Hiramatsu (2):
> >       selftests/ftrace: Make a script checkbashisms clean
> >       selftests/ftrace: Add checkbashisms meta-testcase
> > 
> > 
> >  tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/ftracetest          |    1 +
> >  .../ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_ftrace.tc          |    2 +-
> >  .../selftests/ftrace/test.d/selftest/bashisms.tc   |   21 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >  3 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/selftest/bashisms.tc
> > 
> > --
> > Masami Hiramatsu (Linaro) <mhiramat@...nel.org>  
> 
>