On 24 May 2018 at 23:47, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 01:06:52PM -0500, Dan Rue wrote: >> On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 11:37:37AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: >> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.133 release. >> > There are 92 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response >> > to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please >> > let me know. >> > >> > Responses should be made by Sat May 26 09:31:28 UTC 2018. >> > Anything received after that time might be too late. >> >> Results from Linaro’s test farm. >> No regressions on arm64, arm and x86_64. >> >> Summary >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> kernel: 4.4.133-rc1 >> git repo: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git >> git branch: linux-4.4.y >> git commit: 915a3d7cdea9daa9e9fb6b855f10c1312e6910c4 >> git describe: v4.4.132-93-g915a3d7cdea9 >> Test details: https://qa-reports.linaro.org/lkft/linux-stable-rc-4.4-oe/build/v4.4.132-93-g915a3d7cdea9 >> >> >> No regressions (compared to build v4.4.132-71-g180635995c36) >> > > Shouldn't this compare against v4.4.132 ? > > I looked into kselftest/rtnetlink.sh test results. > The test history is a bit confusing. > > - v4.4.131-57-ge33795f7a573 and earlier passed > - v4.4.132 failed > - v4.4.132-30-ga102378c6551 passed > ... > - v4.4.132-70-gaa7ab28e9c5e passed > - v4.4.132-71-g180635995c36 and later failed > > Does that mean that this specific test is unreliable ? kselftest rtnetlink.sh test case failure is not a regression on 4.16, 4.14, 4.9 and 4.4 builds. Because it used to skip due to missing tc tool. Now the ''tc' tool added to Open Embedded build and test running and reported failed. This is not a regression in the kernel. It is a change in the user space. Old output ============ SKIP: Could not run test without the tc tool selftests: rtnetlink.sh [PASS] https://lkft.validation.linaro.org/scheduler/job/225015#L2255 New output ============= RTNETLINK answers: Operation not supported Cannot find device \"test-dummy0\" FAIL: cannot add dummy interface selftests: rtnetlink.sh [FAIL] https://lkft.validation.linaro.org/scheduler/job/226352#L3375 Ref bug link: https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3834 - Naresh
