On 6/7/23 1:10 AM, John Hubbard wrote: > On 6/6/23 00:38, Muhammad Usama Anjum wrote: > ... >>> +kernel_header_files: >>> + @ls $(KHDR_DIR)/linux/*.h >/dev/null 2>/dev/null; \ >>> + if [ $$? -ne 0 ]; then \ >>> + RED='\033[1;31m'; \ >>> + NOCOLOR='\033[0m'; \ >>> + echo; \ >>> + echo -e "$${RED}error$${NOCOLOR}: missing kernel header files."; \ >>> + echo "Please run this and try again:"; \ >>> + echo; \ >>> + echo " cd $(top_srcdir)"; \ >>> + echo " make headers"; \ >>> + echo; \ >>> + exit 1; \ >>> + fi >> Thank you for adding this. This is outputting error for every selftest >> directory. We should try to make it even better by just aborting the >> Make-ing process the first time headers aren't detected. We can do this now >> or later, fine by me. >> > OK, I see. Yes, this can be improved by adding the same mechanism to the > selftests/Makefile, that is in selftests/mm/Makefile. > > I'd like to keep both, because as I mentioned earlier, mm folks like to > run just that one Makefile, sometimes, and selftests/mm/Makefile is not > invoking the top level Makefile. Rather, it includes lib.mk--which the > top level Makefile does *not* include. > > Arguably, using includes instead of recursive Make, would improve this > framework: reduce duplication such as the above. But that's a larger > project and just food for thought at this point. > > Anyway, this works nicely on my system, and I'll attach it as a patch > also in case you want to try it out. What do you think of this: Nice patch. Thanks. Lets add this patch as well. Please add the tag for this new patch: Tested-by: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile > index 90a62cf75008..bdca160063d8 100644 > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile > @@ -144,10 +144,12 @@ ifneq ($(KBUILD_OUTPUT),) > abs_objtree := $(realpath $(abs_objtree)) > BUILD := $(abs_objtree)/kselftest > KHDR_INCLUDES := -isystem ${abs_objtree}/usr/include > + KHDR_DIR := ${abs_objtree}/usr/include > else > BUILD := $(CURDIR) > abs_srctree := $(shell cd $(top_srcdir) && pwd) > KHDR_INCLUDES := -isystem ${abs_srctree}/usr/include > + KHDR_DIR := ${abs_srctree}/usr/include > DEFAULT_INSTALL_HDR_PATH := 1 > endif > > @@ -161,7 +163,7 @@ export KHDR_INCLUDES > # all isn't the first target in the file. > .DEFAULT_GOAL := all > > -all: > +all: kernel_header_files > @ret=1; \ > for TARGET in $(TARGETS); do \ > BUILD_TARGET=$$BUILD/$$TARGET; \ > @@ -172,6 +174,23 @@ all: > ret=$$((ret * $$?)); \ > done; exit $$ret; > > +kernel_header_files: > + @ls $(KHDR_DIR)/linux/*.h >/dev/null 2>/dev/null; \ > + if [ $$? -ne 0 ]; then \ > + RED='\033[1;31m'; \ > + NOCOLOR='\033[0m'; \ > + echo; \ > + echo -e "$${RED}error$${NOCOLOR}: missing kernel header files."; \ > + echo "Please run this and try again:"; \ > + echo; \ > + echo " cd $(top_srcdir)"; \ > + echo " make headers"; \ > + echo; \ > + exit 1; \ > + fi > + > +.PHONY: kernel_header_files > + > run_tests: all > @for TARGET in $(TARGETS); do \ > BUILD_TARGET=$$BUILD/$$TARGET; \ > > > > thanks, -- BR, Muhammad Usama Anjum