The quilt patch titled
Subject: selftests/mm: compaction_test: fix incorrect write of zero to nr_hugepages
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
selftests-mm-compaction_test-fix-incorrect-write-of-zero-to-nr_hugepages.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-hotfixes-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Dev Jain <dev.jain@xxxxxxx>
Subject: selftests/mm: compaction_test: fix incorrect write of zero to nr_hugepages
Date: Tue, 21 May 2024 13:13:57 +0530
Currently, the test tries to set nr_hugepages to zero, but that is not
actually done because the file offset is not reset after read(). Fix that
using lseek().
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240521074358.675031-3-dev.jain@xxxxxxx
Fixes: bd67d5c15cc1 ("Test compaction of mlocked memory")
Signed-off-by: Dev Jain <dev.jain@xxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sri Jayaramappa <sjayaram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/testing/selftests/mm/compaction_test.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/compaction_test.c~selftests-mm-compaction_test-fix-incorrect-write-of-zero-to-nr_hugepages
+++ a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/compaction_test.c
@@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ int check_compaction(unsigned long mem_f
goto close_fd;
}
+ lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_SET);
+
/* Start with the initial condition of 0 huge pages*/
if (write(fd, "0", sizeof(char)) != sizeof(char)) {
ksft_print_msg("Failed to write 0 to /proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages: %s\n",
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from dev.jain@xxxxxxx are
selftests-mm-va_high_addr_switch-reduce-test-noise.patch
selftests-mm-va_high_addr_switch-dynamically-initialize-testcases-to-enable-lpa2-testing.patch
