Re: [PATCH] selftests: make shell scripts POSIX-compliant

[Waiman Long <llong@redhat.com>]

On 2/16/25 7:02 AM, Aditya Dutt wrote:
> Changes include:
> - Replaced [[ ... ]] with [ ... ]
> - Replaced == with =
> - Replaced printf -v with cur=$(printf ...).
> - Replaced echo -e with printf "%b\n" ...
>
> The above mentioned are Bash/GNU extensions and are not part of POSIX.
> Using shells like dash or non-GNU coreutils may produce errors.
> They have been replaced with POSIX-compatible alternatives.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Dutt <duttaditya18@gmail.com>
> ---
>
> I have made sure to only change the files that specifically have the
> /bin/sh shebang.
> I have referred to https://mywiki.wooledge.org/Bashism for information
> on what is and what isn't POSIX-compliant.
>
>   tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpuset_v1_hp.sh   | 10 +++++-----
>   tools/testing/selftests/kexec/kexec_common_lib.sh     |  2 +-
>   tools/testing/selftests/kexec/test_kexec_file_load.sh |  2 +-
>   tools/testing/selftests/net/veth.sh                   | 10 +++++-----
>   tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/eeh/eeh-vf-aware.sh   |  2 +-
>   tools/testing/selftests/zram/zram_lib.sh              |  2 +-
>   6 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpuset_v1_hp.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpuset_v1_hp.sh
> index 3f45512fb512..00416248670f 100755
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpuset_v1_hp.sh
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpuset_v1_hp.sh
> @@ -11,24 +11,24 @@ skip_test() {
>   	exit 4 # ksft_skip
>   }
>   
> -[[ $(id -u) -eq 0 ]] || skip_test "Test must be run as root!"
> +[ $(id -u) -eq 0 ] || skip_test "Test must be run as root!"
>   
>   # Find cpuset v1 mount point
>   CPUSET=$(mount -t cgroup | grep cpuset | head -1 | awk -e '{print $3}')
> -[[ -n "$CPUSET" ]] || skip_test "cpuset v1 mount point not found!"
> +[ -n "$CPUSET" ] || skip_test "cpuset v1 mount point not found!"
>   
>   #
>   # Create a test cpuset, put a CPU and a task there and offline that CPU
>   #
>   TDIR=test$$
> -[[ -d $CPUSET/$TDIR ]] || mkdir $CPUSET/$TDIR
> +[ -d $CPUSET/$TDIR ] || mkdir $CPUSET/$TDIR
>   echo 1 > $CPUSET/$TDIR/cpuset.cpus
>   echo 0 > $CPUSET/$TDIR/cpuset.mems
>   sleep 10&
>   TASK=$!
>   echo $TASK > $CPUSET/$TDIR/tasks
>   NEWCS=$(cat /proc/$TASK/cpuset)
> -[[ $NEWCS != "/$TDIR" ]] && {
> +[ $NEWCS != "/$TDIR" ] && {
>   	echo "Unexpected cpuset $NEWCS, test FAILED!"
>   	exit 1
>   }
> @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ sleep 0.5
>   echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/online
>   NEWCS=$(cat /proc/$TASK/cpuset)
>   rmdir $CPUSET/$TDIR
> -[[ $NEWCS != "/" ]] && {
> +[ $NEWCS != "/" ] && {
>   	echo "cpuset $NEWCS, test FAILED!"
>   	exit 1
>   }

test_cpuset_v1_hp.sh had been changed to use /bin/bash in v6.14 by 
commit fd079124112c ("selftests/cgroup: use bash in test_cpuset_v1_hp.sh").

Cheers,
Longman