On 05/07/2018 01:41 PM, Shuah Khan wrote: > On 05/07/2018 05:46 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >> On 05/05/2018 03:13, Shuah Khan (Samsung OSG) wrote: >>> When kvm test is skipped because of unmet dependencies and/or unsupported >>> configuration, it exits with error which is treated as a fail by the >>> Kselftest framework. This leads to false negative result even when the test >>> could not be run. >>> >>> Change it to return kselftest skip code when a test gets skipped to clearly >>> report that the test could not be run. >>> >>> Change it to use ksft_exit_skip() when the test is skipped. In addition, >>> refine test_assert() message to include strerror() string and add explicit >>> check for root user to clearly identofy non-root user skip case. >> >> Root should not be needed. > > Will remove the root check and send v2. Hmm. I am seeing selftests: kvm: sync_regs_test ======================================== ==== Test Assertion Failure ==== lib/kvm_util.c:54: kvm_fd >= 0 pid=2840 tid=2840 - Permission denied 1 0x0000564cd5206163: ?? ??:0 2 0x0000564cd520531b: ?? ??:0 3 0x00007f7ec018f1c0: ?? ??:0 4 0x0000564cd52058f9: ?? ??:0 open /dev/kvm failed, rc: -1 errno: 13 There are a couple of other tests that fail with EACCES It would make sense report these tests as Skipped perhaps. thanks, -- 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