Re: [PATCH] kselftest: mm: remove exclusion of building soft-dirty test in arm64
From: David Hildenbrand (Arm)
Date: Fri Sep 11 2026 - 14:06:54 EST
On 9/11/26 18:24, Yeoreum Yun wrote:
>> On 9/11/26 14:50, Yeoreum Yun wrote:
>>> Since commit 0389c305ef56 (“selftests/mm: skip soft-dirty tests when CONFIG_MEM_SOFT_DIRTY is disabled”),
>>> the soft-dirty test is skipped when soft-dirty is not supported.
>>>
>>> There is therefore no reason to exclude the test from being built on
>>> arm64. Remove the arm64-specific exclusion.
>>>
>>> Suggested-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Yeoreum Yun <yeoreum.yun@xxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile | 3 ---
>>> 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile
>>> index 2d5366196e30..d3e9bd67904a 100644
>>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile
>>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile
>>> @@ -104,10 +104,7 @@ TEST_GEN_FILES += guard-regions
>>> TEST_GEN_FILES += merge
>>> TEST_GEN_FILES += rmap
>>> TEST_GEN_FILES += folio_split_race_test
>>> -
>>> -ifneq ($(ARCH),arm64)
>>> TEST_GEN_FILES += soft-dirty
>>> -endif
>>>
>>> ifeq ($(ARCH),x86_64)
>>> CAN_BUILD_I386 := $(shell ./../x86/check_cc.sh "$(CC)" ../x86/trivial_32bit_program.c -m32)
>>
>> Does that mean we can also the following?
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh
>> index d09f9f6a384ee..33963535616b2 100755
>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh
>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/run_vmtests.sh
>> @@ -390,10 +390,7 @@ then
>> CATEGORY="pkey" run_test ./protection_keys_64
>> fi
>>
>> -if [ -x ./soft-dirty ]
>> -then
>> - CATEGORY="soft_dirty" run_test ./soft-dirty
>> -fi
>> +CATEGORY="soft_dirty" run_test ./soft-dirty
>>
>> CATEGORY="pagemap" run_test ./pagemap_ioctl
>
> Ah right. since all archs have the soft-dirty, we can remove the if
> condition.
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
With that, thanks!
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Cheers,
David