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Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 10:38:04 +0500
From: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@...labora.com>
To: Charlie Jenkins <charlie@...osinc.com>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
 Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>, Palmer Dabbelt
 <palmer@...belt.com>, Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
 Andrew Jones <ajones@...tanamicro.com>
Cc: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@...labora.com>,
 linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] riscv: selftests: Add hwprobe binaries to .gitignore

On 4/26/24 12:58 AM, Charlie Jenkins wrote:
> The cbo and which-cpu hwprobe selftests leave their artifacts in the
> kernel tree and end up being tracked by git. Add the binaries to the
> hwprobe selftest .gitignore so this no longer happens.
I've been posted comments on patches adding new tests to please put
artifacts in the .gitignore. But still people forget or don't know about it
as .gitignore is specific to selftests and they aren't used-to it.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Charlie Jenkins <charlie@...osinc.com>
> Fixes: a29e2a48afe3 ("RISC-V: selftests: Add CBO tests")
> Fixes: ef7d6abb2cf5 ("RISC-V: selftests: Add which-cpus hwprobe test")
Reviewed-by: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@...labora.com>

> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/riscv/hwprobe/.gitignore | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/riscv/hwprobe/.gitignore b/tools/testing/selftests/riscv/hwprobe/.gitignore
> index 8113dc3bdd03..6e384e80ea1a 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/riscv/hwprobe/.gitignore
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/riscv/hwprobe/.gitignore
> @@ -1 +1,3 @@
>  hwprobe
> +cbo
> +which-cpus
> 
> ---
> base-commit: ed30a4a51bb196781c8058073ea720133a65596f
> change-id: 20240425-gitignore_hwprobe_artifacts-fb0f2cd3509c

-- 
BR,
Muhammad Usama Anjum