From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756476Ab2GQTSk (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:18:40 -0400 Received: from e35.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.153]:46402 "EHLO e35.co.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756401Ab2GQTSg (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:18:36 -0400 Message-ID: <5005BA6A.5050407@us.ibm.com> Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 12:18:02 -0700 From: John Stultz User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120615 Thunderbird/13.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jonathan Nieder CC: Willy Tarreau , stable@vger.kernel.org, Prarit Bhargava , Thomas Gleixner , Linux Kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] 3.0-stable: Fix for leapsecond deadlock & hrtimer/futex issue References: <1342546438-17534-1-git-send-email-johnstul@us.ibm.com> <20120717175741.GA3665@1wt.eu> <5005ABC2.8050006@us.ibm.com> <5005AD06.8080403@us.ibm.com> <20120717182601.GB14609@burratino> <5005B737.1030203@us.ibm.com> <20120717191418.GF14609@burratino> In-Reply-To: <20120717191418.GF14609@burratino> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Scanned: Fidelis XPS MAILER x-cbid: 12071719-6148-0000-0000-000007BEACD6 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 07/17/2012 12:14 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > John Stultz wrote: >> On 07/17/2012 11:26 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: >>> Would it be possible to put them in the kernel tree somewhere, for >>> example under tools/testing/? >> Huh. I guess its possible. However I'd like to avoid starting >> yet-another-testing-framework. > Too late: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1223571/focus=1226221 :) Although Andrew's comment: "All these features are Linux-specific. Standard interface features (eg POSIX) are and should be tested via other externally-maintained test suites." suggests my time tests should go elsewhere. thanks -john