Re: [PATCH 0/6] selftests: improve cross compilation support

[Shuah Khan]

On 04/01/2015 05:20 PM, Tyler Baker wrote:
> This patch set improves cross building functionality by resovling hard coded
> assumptions about the compiler used. With this patch set, all but mqueue, 
> and kdbus cross build successfully as they must link against a native 
> libraries. The hope is tha the above issues can be resolved in future patch 
> sets. I have tested this series by building selftests for x86_64, arm and 
> arm64 targets.
> 
> This motivation behind this series is to enable the kernelci.org service to
> easily build, deploy, and execute selftests on many different processor
> architectures without natively compiling them. With the hope of quickly
> providing these test results back to the community.
> 
> This series is based on next-20150401.
> 
> Tyler Baker (6):
>   selftest/memfd: enable cross compilation
>   selftest/kdbus: enable cross compilation
>   selftest/mount: enable cross compilation
>   selftest/memfd: include default header install path
>   selftest/ipc: enable cross compilation
>   selftest/mqueue: enable cross compilation
> 
>  tools/testing/selftests/ipc/Makefile    | 6 +-----
>  tools/testing/selftests/kdbus/Makefile  | 4 ++--
>  tools/testing/selftests/memfd/Makefile  | 8 +++++---
>  tools/testing/selftests/mount/Makefile  | 5 +++--
>  tools/testing/selftests/mqueue/Makefile | 6 ++++--
>  5 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 


Tyler,

Thanks for getting this work done. It is a bit late for
4.1 and I plan to get these into 4.2.

thanks,
-- Shuah

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Shuah Khan
Sr. Linux Kernel Developer
Open Source Innovation Group
Samsung Research America (Silicon Valley)
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