Re: [LKP] livepatching selftests failure on current master branch

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On Thu 2019-06-06 08:49:43, Philip Li wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 10:51:53AM -0400, Joe Lawrence wrote:
> > On 6/5/19 10:31 AM, Philip Li wrote:
> > >On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 09:48:02AM -0400, Joe Lawrence wrote:
> > That's okay, though I guess I'm not clear why there wasn't an email
> > reporting that the livepatching selftests failed after
> > livepatching.git was recently updated to include tglx's stack trace
> > fixes.
> > 
> > Do the tests only run for unique commits (ie, will it skip when
> > livepatching.git updates/merges latest linux tree ??)
> it will not skip, though we are not testing commit by commit. If the issue
> is found, and bisect to the bad commit, we will report to author of that
> commit for information.

Bisecting might take a lot of time or even fail. But each selftest
should get associated with a kernel subsystem. It would be helpful
to always inform the subsystem maintainers. Or at least the author
of the selftest that failed.

Best Regards,
Petr



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