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From: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
To: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] rcutorture: Several fixes to run selftest scripts on PPC
Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 21:25:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160519042516.GA19073@x> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1463629344-20471-1-git-send-email-boqun.feng@gmail.com>

On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 11:42:20AM +0800, Boqun Feng wrote:
> I spend some time to make tools/testing/selftest/rcutorture run on PPC,
> here are some documention and fixes made while I was trying.
> 
> The scripts are able to run and get results on PPC, however please
> note there are some stalls even build errors that could be found
> by the tests currently.
> 
> As I'm certainly not an expert of qemu or bash programming, there
> may be something I am missing in those patches. So tests and comments
> are welcome ;-)
> 
> Regards,
> Boqun
> 
> Boqun Feng (4):
>   rcutorture/doc: Add a new way to create initrd using dracut
>   rcutorture: Use vmlinux as the fallback kernel image
>   rcutorture: Make -soundhw a x86 specific option
>   rcutorture: Don't specify the cpu type of QEMU on PPC

All four of these seem reasonable to me:
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>

I responded to the -soundhw patch, trying to track down why that option
was needed in the first place, and seeking a solution that doesn't
require adding to the set of target-specific options.  But I don't think
that investigation should block your fix.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-05-19  4:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-19  3:42 [PATCH 0/4] rcutorture: Several fixes to run selftest scripts on PPC Boqun Feng
2016-05-19  3:42 ` [PATCH 1/4] rcutorture/doc: Add a new way to create initrd using dracut Boqun Feng
2016-05-19  3:42 ` [PATCH 2/4] rcutorture: Use vmlinux as the fallback kernel image Boqun Feng
2016-05-19  3:42 ` [PATCH 3/4] rcutorture: Make -soundhw a x86 specific option Boqun Feng
2016-05-19  4:23   ` Josh Triplett
2016-05-19 14:10     ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-05-19 15:40       ` Josh Triplett
2016-05-19 16:23         ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-05-19 19:38           ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-05-19 20:24             ` Josh Triplett
2016-05-23 21:21               ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-05-19  3:42 ` [PATCH 4/4] rcutorture: Don't specify the cpu type of QEMU on PPC Boqun Feng
2016-05-19  4:25 ` Josh Triplett [this message]
2016-05-19 14:14   ` [PATCH 0/4] rcutorture: Several fixes to run selftest scripts " Paul E. McKenney

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