Currently, we are writing the same value as we read, into the TLS register; hence, we cannot confirm updation of the register, making the testcase "verify_tpidr_one" redundant. Fix this; while at it, do a style change. Signed-off-by: Dev Jain <dev.jain@xxxxxxx> --- tools/testing/selftests/arm64/abi/ptrace.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/arm64/abi/ptrace.c b/tools/testing/selftests/arm64/abi/ptrace.c index abe4d58d731d..c105703442f9 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/arm64/abi/ptrace.c +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/arm64/abi/ptrace.c @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ static void test_tpidr(pid_t child) /* ...write a new value.. */ write_iov.iov_len = sizeof(uint64_t); - write_val[0] = read_val[0]++; + write_val[0] = read_val[0] + 1; ret = ptrace(PTRACE_SETREGSET, child, NT_ARM_TLS, &write_iov); ksft_test_result(ret == 0, "write_tpidr_one\n"); @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ static void test_tpidr(pid_t child) /* Writing only TPIDR... */ write_iov.iov_len = sizeof(uint64_t); memcpy(write_val, read_val, sizeof(read_val)); - write_val[0] += 1; + ++write_val[0]; ret = ptrace(PTRACE_SETREGSET, child, NT_ARM_TLS, &write_iov); if (ret == 0) { -- 2.39.2