netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf v2] selftests/bpf: skip nmi test when perf hw events are disabled

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Date:   Tue, 16 Jul 2019 09:27:49 -0700
From:   Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To:     Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@...il.com>
Cc:     Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@...ux.ibm.com>, bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>,
        Networking <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, gor@...ux.ibm.com,
        heiko.carstens@...ibm.com, Y Song <ys114321@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf v2] selftests/bpf: skip nmi test when perf hw events
 are disabled

On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 07:57:04AM -0700, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 3:56 AM Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@...ux.ibm.com> wrote:
> >
> > Some setups (e.g. virtual machines) might run with hardware perf events
> > disabled. If this is the case, skip the test_send_signal_nmi test.
> >
> > Add a separate test involving a software perf event. This allows testing
> > the perf event path regardless of hardware perf event support.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@...ux.ibm.com>
> > ---
> 
> LGTM!
> 
> Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>

Applied, Thanks