Fwd: [PATCH] selftests: kmod: worked on errors which breaks the overall execution of the test script

From: Jeffrin Thalakkottoor
Date: Mon Jan 28 2019 - 13:26:13 EST


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From: Jeffrin Thalakkottoor <jeffrin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 11:33 PM
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests: kmod: worked on errors which breaks
the overall execution of the test script
To: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx>, lkml
<linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <linux-kselftest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>



>
> on what
> distribution and version of bash does this break?

$cat /etc/issue
Debian GNU/Linux buster/sid \n \l

$
$uname -a
Linux debian 5.0.0-rc1+ #3 SMP Fri Jan 25 21:27:20 IST 2019 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$echo $BASH_VERSION
5.0.0(1)-release
$


>
> The commit log should
> refer to this and it would help me confirm the issue.

i like to send another version of patch which has things in the commit log
>
> > because an array is passed
> Which is the array?

${TEST_DATA#*:*:}
the above stuff sometimes contains array but not initially

>
> get_test_enabled() is supposed to do what you do open-handed here.
> So the better question is why are you getting an array returned
> for your version of bash.
>
iam not returning an array but ${TEST_DATA#*:*:} sometimes holds array



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