Re: [PATCH 1/4] perf test: Skip dlfilter test for build failures

From: Namhyung Kim

Date: Thu Jan 08 2026 - 18:58:45 EST


Ping (for the whole series)!

Thanks,
Namhyung


On Thu, Dec 18, 2025 at 05:18:17PM -0800, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> For some reason, it may fail to build the dlfilter. Let's skip the test
> as it's not an error in the perf. This can happen when you run the perf
> test without source code or in a different directory.
>
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/tests/shell/script_dlfilter.sh | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/script_dlfilter.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/script_dlfilter.sh
> index 45c97d4a7d5f90e8..7895ab0309b29dd5 100755
> --- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/script_dlfilter.sh
> +++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/script_dlfilter.sh
> @@ -70,15 +70,15 @@ test_dlfilter() {
> # Build the dlfilter
> if ! cc -c -I tools/perf/include -fpic -x c "${dlfilter_c}" -o "${dlfilter_so}.o"
> then
> - echo "Basic --dlfilter test [Failed to build dlfilter object]"
> - err=1
> + echo "Basic --dlfilter test [Skip - failed to build dlfilter object]"
> + err=2
> return
> fi
>
> if ! cc -shared -o "${dlfilter_so}" "${dlfilter_so}.o"
> then
> - echo "Basic --dlfilter test [Failed to link dlfilter shared object]"
> - err=1
> + echo "Basic --dlfilter test [Skip - failed to link dlfilter shared object]"
> + err=2
> return
> fi
>
> --
> 2.52.0.322.g1dd061c0dc-goog
>