This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled selftests/efivarfs: Add checking of the test return value to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: selftests-efivarfs-add-checking-of-the-test-return-v.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit a2454a19869268b622d4738d53265f4542900042 Author: Zhao Gongyi <zhaogongyi@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Nov 22 19:26:26 2022 +0800 selftests/efivarfs: Add checking of the test return value [ Upstream commit c93924267fe6f2b44af1849f714ae9cd8117a9cd ] Add checking of the test return value, otherwise it will report success forever for test_create_read(). Fixes: dff6d2ae56d0 ("selftests/efivarfs: clean up test files from test_create*()") Signed-off-by: Zhao Gongyi <zhaogongyi@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/efivarfs/efivarfs.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/efivarfs/efivarfs.sh index a90f394f9aa9..d374878cc0ba 100755 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/efivarfs/efivarfs.sh +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/efivarfs/efivarfs.sh @@ -87,6 +87,11 @@ test_create_read() { local file=$efivarfs_mount/$FUNCNAME-$test_guid ./create-read $file + if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then + echo "create and read $file failed" + file_cleanup $file + exit 1 + fi file_cleanup $file }