From: "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org>
To: Pratyush Mallick <pratmal@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
"Liam R. Howlett" <liam@infradead.org>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org>,
Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tools/testing/selftests/mm: add missing .gitignore entries
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2026 15:02:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ap7D4m2linUE1B9z@gremlin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALHaPKcyxUMja5-eCcfWq-SOBXzzu_cPOzZa96gewUW-0Xttqg@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Aug 31, 2026 at 09:31:06PM -0700, Pratyush Mallick wrote:
> Thanks for the fix and apologies for missing it.
No worries, very easy to miss stuff with these :) thanks for cleaning this up,
it's MUCH better now...
>
> Regards,
> Pratyush
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2026 at 7:18 AM Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Commit 2bee308f3adb ("selftests/mm: use pattern matching in .gitignore")
> > switched to a pattern-matching mechanism to reduce churn in .gitignore.
> >
> > It however accidentally excluded the page_frag test's-generated module
> > intermediate C file with .mod.c extension, and also the local_config.h
> > header generated if liburing is available locally.
> >
> > Explicitly fix both the issues, fixing the module-generated C file as a
> > general pattern as these are always intermediate files that should be
> > ignored.
> >
> > Since this is a trivial .gitignore change it doesn't seem necessary to
> > treat it as a hotfix.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@kernel.org>
> > ---
> > tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore | 2 ++
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore
> > index fcd892ed21e3..a306d7754786 100644
> > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore
> > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore
> > @@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
> > *
> > !/**/
> > !*.c
> > +*.mod.c
> > !*.h
> > +local_config.h
> > !*.sh
> > !.gitignore
> > !Makefile
> >
> > ---
> > base-commit: cee9395acd8043be0644b25c34bfa86623f2b935
> > change-id: 20260831-fix-mm-selftests-gitignore-dd389da72760
> >
> > Cheers,
> > --
> > Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@kernel.org>
> >
--
Cheers, Lorenzo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-07 14:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-31 14:18 Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-31 17:06 ` Gregory Price
2026-09-01 4:20 ` Sarthak Sharma
2026-09-01 4:31 ` Pratyush Mallick
2026-09-07 14:02 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) [this message]
2026-09-07 13:57 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
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