Re: [LTP] [PATCH] configure: Check for KVM linker script support

[Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>]

Hi!
> > Skipping the whole directory will actually cause problems too, since the
> > runltp files does include the kvm_pagefault01 now which will obvious
> > fail because the binary would be missing.
> > 
> > I'm not sure what the best solution would be, maybe install dummy
> > libraries that just print TCONF in a case that linker does now work?
> 
> KVM tests have their own runfile which can be simply skipped. These
> tests should not be included in any other runfiles because they should
> only be run on baremetal. That's the solution: Don't run the KVM runfile
> if the KVM tests were not built.
> 
> Also, the KVM Makefile already builds nothing on non-x86 archs so the
> problem was there from the beginning.

Looks like these are not in default scenario either, then this is not a
reson to block the patch. However we should really figure out how to
deal with cases like this at least for the new testrunner.

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz

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