Re: [PATCH 03/11] kselftest/arm64: Move exit calls out of fp-stress loads
From: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
Date: Wed Sep 30 2026 - 04:41:31 EST
On Tue, Sep 29, 2026 at 10:56:10PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2026 at 05:22:44PM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 01, 2026 at 06:06:43PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
>
> > > No functional change.
>
> > I don't think this is accurate, as you're changing the register into which a
> > value is loaded (x0 instead of x1).
>
> > That seems to be correct to me, but worth calling out that you're fixing that up
> > in the commit message and dropping this line.
>
> That's actually an unintentional bugfix, the original code just uses
> whatever random value was in x0 as an exit code. Probably that was
> non-zero so it all works out but still.
Yeah absolutely, it seems that we just got lucky before with it which is
slightly ludicrous :)
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Cheers, Lorenzo