After a while you will start to get messages about current status or error like
in the original code.
-Note that running a new test will stop any in progress test.
+Note that running a new test will not stop any in progress test.
The following command should return actual state of the test.
% cat /sys/kernel/debug/dmatest/run
The module parameters that is supplied to the kernel command line will be used
for the first performed test. After user gets a control, the test could be
-interrupted or re-run with same or different parameters. For the details see
-the above section "Part 2 - When dmatest is built as a module..."
+re-run with the same or different parameters. For the details see the above
+section "Part 2 - When dmatest is built as a module..."
In both cases the module parameters are used as initial values for the test case.
You always could check them at run-time by running