Re: [PATCH] i915/selftest/igt_mmap: let mmap tests run in kthread

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Hi,

On 2025-02-26 at 13:41:34 GMT, Krzysztof Niemiec wrote:
> I have two suggestions for a different fix:
>
> 1. Disable the test on systems with NUMA and/or if it's running in a
> kthread, on the premise that it doesn't make sense to run this
> specific test in a kthread. This is the easier option.
> 
> 2. Find a way to pass an argument to the selftest, so we can pass a
> known mm to the test thread. Then set it as current->mm for the
> duration of the test like you're doing in your patch. We could pass
> the IGT process's mm to "emulate" having it being the initializer of
> the test task; this way we're being a good citizen and we don't mess
> with some other process memory. I figure this is the harder option.
> 
> I'd try 2 and if it doesn't work then just resort to 1 if there's no
> better idea floating around.


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