On 03/23/2018 03:44 AM, Michael Ellerman wrote: > Some tests cause the kernel to print things to the kernel log > buffer (ie. printk), in particular oops and warnings etc. However when > running all the tests in succession it's not always obvious which > test(s) caused the kernel to print something. > > We can narrow it down by printing which test directory we're running > in to /dev/kmsg, if it's writable. > > Example output: > > [ 170.149149] kselftest: Running tests in powerpc > [ 305.300132] kworker/dying (71) used greatest stack depth: 7776 bytes left > [ 808.915456] kselftest: Running tests in pstore > > Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > tools/testing/selftests/Makefile | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile > index 7442dfb73b7f..0fbe778efd5f 100644 > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile > @@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ ifdef INSTALL_PATH > BUILD_TARGET=$$BUILD/$$TARGET; \ > echo "echo ; echo Running tests in $$TARGET" >> $(ALL_SCRIPT); \ > echo "echo ========================================" >> $(ALL_SCRIPT); \ > + echo "[ -w /dev/kmsg ] && echo \"kselftest: Running tests in $$TARGET\" >> /dev/kmsg" >> $(ALL_SCRIPT); \ > echo "cd $$TARGET" >> $(ALL_SCRIPT); \ > make -s --no-print-directory OUTPUT=$$BUILD_TARGET -C $$TARGET emit_tests >> $(ALL_SCRIPT); \ > echo "cd \$$ROOT" >> $(ALL_SCRIPT); \ > Thanks Michael. I will get this to 4.17-rc1 -- Shuah -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kselftest" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
