Previously, if a thread creation failed (e.g. -ENOMEM), the function was called (kunit_catch_run_case or kunit_catch_run_case_cleanup) without marking the test as failed. Instead, fill try_result with the error code returned by kthread_run(), which will mark the test as failed and print "internal error occurred...". Cc: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Gow <davidgow@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rae Moar <rmoar@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün <mic@xxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240301194037.532117-2-mic@xxxxxxxxxxx --- Changes since v1: * Added Kees's Reviewed-by. --- lib/kunit/try-catch.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/lib/kunit/try-catch.c b/lib/kunit/try-catch.c index f7825991d576..a5cb2ef70a25 100644 --- a/lib/kunit/try-catch.c +++ b/lib/kunit/try-catch.c @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ void kunit_try_catch_run(struct kunit_try_catch *try_catch, void *context) try_catch, "kunit_try_catch_thread"); if (IS_ERR(task_struct)) { + try_catch->try_result = PTR_ERR(task_struct); try_catch->catch(try_catch->context); return; } -- 2.44.0