linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 17/20] selftests/liveupdate: Add userspace API selftests

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Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:16:56 -0500
From: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@...een.com>
To: David Matlack <dmatlack@...gle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 17/20] selftests/liveupdate: Add userspace API selftests

On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 2:39 PM David Matlack <dmatlack@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Nov 15, 2025 at 3:34 PM Pasha Tatashin
> <pasha.tatashin@...een.com> wrote:
>
> > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/liveupdate/.gitignore b/tools/testing/selftests/liveupdate/.gitignore
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..af6e773cf98f
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/liveupdate/.gitignore
> > @@ -0,0 +1 @@
> > +/liveupdate
>
> I would recommend the following .gitignore so you don't have to keep
> updating it every time there's a new executable or other build
> artifact. This is what we use in the KVM and VFIO selftests.

Good idea, I will do that.

Thanks,
Pasha

>
> # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> *
> !/**/
> !*.c
> !*.h
> !*.S
> !*.sh
> !*.mk
> !.gitignore
> !config
> !Makefile