Within run_tests target, the whole script needs to be executed within the same shell and not as separate subshells, so the initial test_num variable set to 0 is still present when executing "test_num=`echo $$test_num+1 | bc`;". Demonstration of the issue (make run_tests): TAP version 13 (standard_in) 1: syntax error selftests: basic_test ======================================== ok 1.. selftests: basic_test [PASS] (standard_in) 1: syntax error selftests: basic_percpu_ops_test ======================================== ok 1.. selftests: basic_percpu_ops_test [PASS] (standard_in) 1: syntax error selftests: param_test ======================================== ok 1.. selftests: param_test [PASS] With fix applied: TAP version 13 selftests: basic_test ======================================== ok 1..1 selftests: basic_test [PASS] selftests: basic_percpu_ops_test ======================================== ok 1..2 selftests: basic_percpu_ops_test [PASS] selftests: param_test ======================================== ok 1..3 selftests: param_test [PASS] Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Fixes: 1f87c7c15d7 ("selftests: lib.mk: change RUN_TESTS to print messages in TAP13 format") CC: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> CC: linux-kselftest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- tools/testing/selftests/lib.mk | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/lib.mk b/tools/testing/selftests/lib.mk index 195e9d4739a9..c1b1a4dc6a96 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/lib.mk +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/lib.mk @@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ all: $(TEST_GEN_PROGS) $(TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED) $(TEST_GEN_FILES) .ONESHELL: define RUN_TESTS - @export KSFT_TAP_LEVEL=`echo 1`; - @test_num=`echo 0`; - @echo "TAP version 13"; - @for TEST in $(1); do \ + @export KSFT_TAP_LEVEL=`echo 1`; \ + test_num=`echo 0`; \ + echo "TAP version 13"; \ + for TEST in $(1); do \ BASENAME_TEST=`basename $$TEST`; \ test_num=`echo $$test_num+1 | bc`; \ echo "selftests: $$BASENAME_TEST"; \ -- 2.11.0 -- 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