linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/34] selftests: Fix incorrect kernel headers search path

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Date:   Fri, 3 Feb 2023 18:06:15 -0700
From:   Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>,
        Networking <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/34] selftests: Fix incorrect kernel headers search path

On 2/1/23 19:07, Shuah Khan wrote:
> Hi Mathieu,
> 
> On 1/30/23 15:29, Shuah Khan wrote:
>> On 1/27/23 06:57, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> This series fixes incorrect kernel header search path in kernel
>>> selftests.
>>>
>>> Near the end of the series, a few changes are not tagged as "Fixes"
>>> because the current behavior is to rely on the kernel sources uapi files
>>> rather than on the installed kernel header files. Nevertheless, those
>>> are updated for consistency.
>>>
>>> There are situations where "../../../../include/" was added to -I search
>>> path, which is bogus for userspace tests and caused issues with types.h.
>>> Those are removed.
>>>
> 
> Thanks again for taking care of this. I did out of tree build testing on
> x86 on linux-kselftest next with these patches below. I haven't seen
> any problems introduced by the patch set.
> 
>>>    selftests: dma: Fix incorrect kernel headers search path
> This one needs a change and I will send a patch on top of yours.
> Even with that this test depends on unexported header from the
> repo and won't build out of tree. This is not related to your
> change.
> 
>>>    selftests: mount_setattr: Fix incorrect kernel headers search path
> This one fails to build with our without patch - an existing error.
> 
> I have to do cross-build tests on arm64 and other arch patches still.
> This will happen later this week.

arm64, s390 patches look good.

thanks,
-- Shuah