From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756114Ab1EWPSJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 May 2011 11:18:09 -0400 Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.122]:60501 "EHLO hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755905Ab1EWPSH (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 May 2011 11:18:07 -0400 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=NmbQexcdgr4rtO3OwYGrP5Q3rTMpacrTPhuaXkv4uP8= c=1 sm=0 a=t-xHGFQvy1cA:10 a=5SG0PmZfjMsA:10 a=Q9fys5e9bTEA:10 a=OPBmh+XkhLl+Enan7BmTLg==:17 a=meVymXHHAAAA:8 a=20KFwNOVAAAA:8 a=IMppI3Ua0ncSiLxUA48A:9 a=PUjeQqilurYA:10 a=jeBq3FmKZ4MA:10 a=jEp0ucaQiEUA:10 a=OPBmh+XkhLl+Enan7BmTLg==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Originating-IP: 67.242.120.143 Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] ktest: Reboot to good kernel after every bisect run From: Steven Rostedt To: John Kacur Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton In-Reply-To: References: <20110523135120.309567301@goodmis.org> <20110523135314.896139545@goodmis.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 11:18:04 -0400 Message-ID: <1306163884.1465.38.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2011-05-23 at 17:04 +0200, John Kacur wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > From: Steven Rostedt > > > > Reboot after each bisect run regardless if the bisect passed > > or failed. The test may just be to boot the kernel and that kernel > > may not have a way to copy the next kerne to it. Reboot to a known > > good kernel after each bisect run. > > > > How about an option to not reboot for good kernels? Would be trivial to add. But that would be for 2.6.41. Thanks, -- Steve