vm selftests: print failure status instead of cause make error
authorDave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
Tue, 18 Dec 2012 00:04:38 +0000 (16:04 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 18 Dec 2012 01:15:26 +0000 (17:15 -0800)
Original behavior:
  bash-4.1$ make -C vm run_tests
  make: Entering directory `/home/dave/git/linux-2.6/tools/testing/selftests/vm'
  /bin/sh ./run_vmtests
  ./run_vmtests: line 24: /proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages: Permission denied
  Please run this test as root
  make: *** [run_tests] Error 1
  make: Leaving directory `/home/dave/git/linux-2.6/tools/testing/selftests/vm'

After applying the patch:
  bash-4.1$ make -C vm run_tests
  make: Entering directory `/home/dave/git/linux-2.6/tools/testing/selftests/vm'
  ./run_vmtests: line 24: /proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages: Permission denied
  Please run this test as root
  vmtests: [FAIL]
  make: Leaving directory `/home/dave/git/linux-2.6/tools/testing/selftests/vm'

Signed-off-by: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile

index 7300d0702efe213731381e7106b39a30fc9dd4ce..436d2e81868beab35afbe3904c9b10657cfbdbfb 100644 (file)
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ all: hugepage-mmap hugepage-shm  map_hugetlb thuge-gen
        $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $^
 
 run_tests: all
-       /bin/sh ./run_vmtests
+       @/bin/sh ./run_vmtests || echo "vmtests: [FAIL]"
 
 clean:
        $(RM) hugepage-mmap hugepage-shm  map_hugetlb