[PATCH 5/6] selftests/x86/syscall_nt: Clear weird flags after each test

From: Andy Lutomirski
Date: Fri Jun 26 2020 - 13:21:30 EST


Clear the weird flags before logging to improve strace output --
logging results while, say, TF is set does no one any favors.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/testing/selftests/x86/syscall_nt.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/syscall_nt.c b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/syscall_nt.c
index f060534b66a0..5fc82b9cebed 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/syscall_nt.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/syscall_nt.c
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ static void do_it(unsigned long extraflags)
set_eflags(get_eflags() | extraflags);
syscall(SYS_getpid);
flags = get_eflags();
+ set_eflags(X86_EFLAGS_IF | X86_EFLAGS_FIXED);
if ((flags & extraflags) == extraflags) {
printf("[OK]\tThe syscall worked and flags are still set\n");
} else {
--
2.25.4