Re: [PATCH] x86, mpx: re-add MPX to selftests Makefile

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Feb 02 2017 - 02:10:45 EST



* Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Ingo pointed out that the MPX tests were no longer in the selftests
> Makefile. It appears that I shot myself in the foot on this one
> and accidentally removed them when I added the pkeys tests, probably
> from bungling a merge conflict.

Note, we still have these ugly warnings when building the pkeys testcase with GCC
5.4.0:

gcc -m32 -o protection_keys_32 -O2 -g -std=gnu99 -pthread -Wall protection_keys.c -lrt -ldl -lm
protection_keys.c: In function âsetup_hugetlbfsâ:
protection_keys.c:816:6: warning: unused variable âiâ [-Wunused-variable]
int i;
^
protection_keys.c:815:6: warning: unused variable âvalidated_nr_pagesâ [-Wunused-variable]
int validated_nr_pages;
^
protection_keys.c: In function âtest_pkey_syscalls_bad_argsâ:
protection_keys.c:1136:6: warning: unused variable âbad_flagâ [-Wunused-variable]
int bad_flag = (PKEY_DISABLE_ACCESS | PKEY_DISABLE_WRITE) + 1;
^
protection_keys.c: In function âtest_pkey_alloc_exhaustâ:
protection_keys.c:1153:16: warning: unused variable âinit_valâ [-Wunused-variable]
unsigned long init_val;
^
protection_keys.c:1152:16: warning: unused variable âflagsâ [-Wunused-variable]
unsigned long flags;
^
In file included from protection_keys.c:45:0:
pkey-helpers.h: In function âsigsafe_printfâ:
pkey-helpers.h:41:3: warning: ignoring return value of âwriteâ, declared with attribute warn_unused_result [-Wunused-result]
write(1, dprint_in_signal_buffer, len);
^
protection_keys.c: In function âdumpitâ:
protection_keys.c:407:3: warning: ignoring return value of âwriteâ, declared with attribute warn_unused_result [-Wunused-result]
write(1, buf, nr_read);
^
protection_keys.c: In function âpkey_disable_setâ:
protection_keys.c:68:5: warning: âorig_pkruâ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
if (!(condition)) { \
^
protection_keys.c:465:6: note: âorig_pkruâ was declared here
u32 orig_pkru;
^

Thanks,

Ingo