linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND PATCH v1 0/3] nolibc auxiliary vector retrieval support

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Message-ID: <20230108171546.GA18859@1wt.eu>
Date:   Sun, 8 Jan 2023 18:15:46 +0100
From:   Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
To:     Ammar Faizi <ammarfaizi2@...weeb.org>
Cc:     Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        Sven Schnelle <svens@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Alviro Iskandar Setiawan <alviro.iskandar@...weeb.org>,
        GNU/Weeb Mailing List <gwml@...r.gnuweeb.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kselftest Mailing List 
        <linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH v1 0/3] nolibc auxiliary vector retrieval support

Hi Ammar,

On Sun, Jan 08, 2023 at 08:58:06PM +0700, Ammar Faizi wrote:
> From: Ammar Faizi <ammarfaizi2@...weeb.org>
> 
> Hi Willy,
> 
> This series is a follow up of our previous discussion about getauxval()
> and getpagesize() functions.
> 
> It will apply cleanly on top of your "20221227-nolibc-weak-4" branch.
> Base commit: b6887ec8b0b0 ("tools/nolibc: add auxiliary vector
> retrieval for mips").
> 
> I have added a selftest for the getpagesize() function, but I am not
> sure how to assert the correctness of getauxval(). I think it is fine
> not to add a selftest for getauxval(). If you think we should, please
> give some advice on the test mechanism.
(...)

Thank you! I've applied it to my local queue (will push soon), and
could test it on all supported archs and it works fine. Thus consider
it as merged now.

Thanks!
Willy