linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.2 226/249] selftests: bpf: fix inlines in test_lwt

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Message-ID: <20190718093654.0a3426f5@redhat.com>
Date:   Thu, 18 Jul 2019 09:36:54 +0200
From:   Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>
To:     Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        bpf@...r.kernel.org, clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.2 226/249] selftests: bpf: fix inlines in
 test_lwt_seg6local

On Wed, 17 Jul 2019 19:47:57 -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> It fixes a bug, right?

A bug in selftests. And quite likely, it probably happens only with
some compiler versions.

I don't think patches only touching tools/testing/selftests/ qualify
for stable in general. They don't affect the end users.

 Jiri