From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: gregkh at linuxfoundation.org (Greg KH) Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2019 11:17:21 +0200 Subject: [Linux-kernel-mentees] Testing stable-rc v5.1.17-rc1-g57f5b343c In-Reply-To: <20190705081141.GA17898@arch> References: <20190705081141.GA17898@arch> Message-ID: <20190705091721.GA22725@kroah.com> List-Id: On Fri, Jul 05, 2019 at 01:41:41PM +0530, Amol Surati wrote: > Hi, > > Given that 5.1.17-rc1 is marked on the stable-rc repo, I attempted to > carry out the required 'stable release contribution' task, ahead, in > anticipation of receiving the stable-review email. > > Running kselftest (as root) showed the errors displayed below. > > Are these an indication of problems, in my environment, which I must > fix? Or are some of the failures meant to be ignored? Do you get the same errors when running 5.1.16? Try doing that on a "known good" release first to get your testing system set up properly. > The 'lkmp stable release contribution' wiki isn't quite clear on what > needs to be done with kselftest result if there are failures in it. > > Upon checking one of the logs of a test result from linaro - > https://lkft.validation.linaro.org/scheduler/job/806628 - it is found > that certain tests, that fail on my side, either succeed or are marked > as skipped, on their side. Some tests are skipped because of various reasons, as you are finding out :) thanks, greg k-h From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org (Greg KH) Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2019 11:17:21 +0200 Subject: [Linux-kernel-mentees] Testing stable-rc v5.1.17-rc1-g57f5b343c In-Reply-To: <20190705081141.GA17898@arch> References: <20190705081141.GA17898@arch> Message-ID: <20190705091721.GA22725@kroah.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Message-ID: <20190705091721.ZnFYmx3Doi-09d3xcaVpr0mmfSjN8i9X3Ytw9Elencg@z> On Fri, Jul 05, 2019 at 01:41:41PM +0530, Amol Surati wrote: > Hi, > > Given that 5.1.17-rc1 is marked on the stable-rc repo, I attempted to > carry out the required 'stable release contribution' task, ahead, in > anticipation of receiving the stable-review email. > > Running kselftest (as root) showed the errors displayed below. > > Are these an indication of problems, in my environment, which I must > fix? Or are some of the failures meant to be ignored? Do you get the same errors when running 5.1.16? Try doing that on a "known good" release first to get your testing system set up properly. > The 'lkmp stable release contribution' wiki isn't quite clear on what > needs to be done with kselftest result if there are failures in it. > > Upon checking one of the logs of a test result from linaro - > https://lkft.validation.linaro.org/scheduler/job/806628 - it is found > that certain tests, that fail on my side, either succeed or are marked > as skipped, on their side. Some tests are skipped because of various reasons, as you are finding out :) thanks, greg k-h