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b=ICwhqcWpHc8v4XSNAW1f41qODRmYX7cmtCF5n2ebEGRaYMlBEhMEpeMExokjNbg8K rMDn0VpBgimcCP1CM+aifHyf+4l3IpxcQ5wC1pHYxRoTlYYYt/lrcaJriLl6ixTJjb DpKTrZwT/CBdmjGbc/MYopcTv2i0F4014BjefHLqkJ5erQDewA0FTdVctgnVZ1WNZz UcC+pOVTUPz7tXPH8q6szr+B/Tdclcv0+SG0Xn8umLDmyrjS4HcUyeWl/mDNzQeP7q ueQUMcJRHe91b5Nr1YK20TyaESmTcFR0G2A2lwzAHOGvj0t2CYzUkaM37eG0R+eyMq 7XlqRoYy47MJw== Message-ID: <03a23a7a-58fe-42f4-a294-9d688ce33e2d@kernel.org> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:04:21 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] selftests/mm: use pattern matching in .gitignore To: pratmal@google.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, shuah@kernel.org Cc: yosryahmed@google.com, ljs@kernel.org, Liam.Howlett@oracle.com, vbabka@kernel.org, rppt@kernel.org, surenb@google.com, mhocko@suse.com, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20260421183000.1541546-1-pratmal@google.com> From: "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" Content-Language: en-US Autocrypt: addr=david@kernel.org; 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charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Stat-Signature: h6mg89oyo6k3erzx7tr5cyrrwbtq6356 X-Rspamd-Server: rspam04 X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 49C01100015 X-Rspam-User: X-HE-Tag: 1776881073-515422 X-HE-Meta: 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 SSOC+Y+G ffmJ+mTvXf1EXBkD45JYdqGQ33o3o2LnRxiRh5Qjw74LIFuhpM952AwpRBmRIju+re1SMFfqJj2XHqIXlWycmaBXfZ3KE3G3HVu03SmB7FcwD9qLy0LVFyitj40rqkiwjw79fE+7i4/MN2lrBRWas19ljRUcheGxepe/K6+tG3ZYljIgA8XTxm1J0wMH5P5NKd6Mh745MgYNDgNiCqqP8UhA099j8yEVVcH5Q84lzzzyfxUpGB/QlzJPehknyrdr6WPGSEjERlcC45pqJlnLnjVw5MZjED2sy4nAo Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: On 4/21/26 20:30, pratmal@google.com wrote: > From: Pratyush Mallick > > The current .gitignore hardcodes each generated test binary by name, > requiring updates every time a new test is added. > > Switch to the patten-matching approach similar to KVM:selftests. > Ignore everything by default and then allow source extensions (.c, .h, .sh) > and tracked non-source files. That looks pretty nice. Any reason for the RFC? (iow, are you unsure about some side-effects?) -- Cheers, David