From: Yeoreum Yun <yeoreum.yun@arm.com>
To: "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org>
Cc: Yeoreum Yun <yeoreum.yun@arm.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
ljs@kernel.org, liam@infradead.org, vbabka@kernel.org,
rppt@kernel.org, surenb@google.com, mhocko@suse.com,
shuah@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kselftest: mm: remove exclusion of building soft-dirty test in arm64
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:24:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aqQrIkcPf6uMlouk@e129823.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0e419abb-71ce-4b97-b189-da86a4891920@kernel.org>
> 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@kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Yeoreum Yun <yeoreum.yun@arm.com>
> > ---
> > 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.
Thanks!
--
Sincerely,
Yeoreum Yun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-11 16:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-11 12:50 Yeoreum Yun
2026-09-11 15:00 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-09-11 16:24 ` Yeoreum Yun [this message]
2026-09-11 17:53 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-09-11 15:04 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
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