Re: [PATCH] selftests/exec: report the skipped binfmt_misc_bpf test on stderr

From: Kees Cook

Date: Thu Oct 15 2026 - 00:34:46 EST


On Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:01:35 -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> The exec Makefile announces that binfmt_misc_bpf is skipped with
> $(info), which writes to standard output whenever the Makefile is
> parsed. The selftests install target appends the standard output of
> "make -s emit_tests" to kselftest-list.txt, so on systems without the
> BPF toolchain the runlist gains a line that is not a test entry:
>
> exec selftests: skipping binfmt_misc_bpf, needs clang, bpftool, ...
>
> [...]

Applied to for-next/execve, thanks!

[1/1] selftests/exec: report the skipped binfmt_misc_bpf test on stderr
https://git.kernel.org/kees/c/b36b990c50b1

Take care,

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Kees Cook