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From: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
To: Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@arm.com>
Cc: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
	Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
	Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/8] selftests/mm: fix usage of FORCE_READ() in cow tests
Date: Wed,  7 Jan 2026 16:56:59 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260108005700.79922-1-sj@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260107164842.3289559-5-kevin.brodsky@arm.com>

On Wed,  7 Jan 2026 16:48:38 +0000 Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@arm.com> wrote:

> Commit 5bbc2b785e63 ("selftests/mm: fix FORCE_READ to read input
> value correctly") modified FORCE_READ() to take a value instead of a
> pointer. It also changed most of the call sites accordingly, but
> missed many of them in cow.c. In those cases, we ended up with the
> pointer itself being read, not the memory it points to.
> 
> No failure occurred as a result, so it looks like the tests work
> just fine without faulting in. However, the huge_zeropage tests
> explicitly check that pages are populated, so those became skipped.
> 
> Convert all the remaining FORCE_READ() to fault in the mapped page,
> as was originally intended. This allows the huge_zeropage tests to
> run again (3 tests in total).
> 
> Fixes: 5bbc2b785e63 ("selftests/mm: fix FORCE_READ to read input value correctly")
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@arm.com>

Acked-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>


Thanks,
SJ

[...]


  reply	other threads:[~2026-01-08  0:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-01-07 16:48 [PATCH v2 0/8] Various mm kselftests improvements/fixes Kevin Brodsky
2026-01-07 16:48 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] selftests/mm: default KDIR to build directory Kevin Brodsky
2026-01-07 16:48 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] selftests/mm: remove flaky header check Kevin Brodsky
2026-01-07 16:48 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] selftests/mm: pass down full CC and CFLAGS to check_config.sh Kevin Brodsky
2026-01-07 16:59   ` Mark Brown
2026-01-07 16:48 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] selftests/mm: fix usage of FORCE_READ() in cow tests Kevin Brodsky
2026-01-08  0:56   ` SeongJae Park [this message]
2026-01-08  2:04   ` wang lian
2026-01-08  2:07   ` [PATCH v2 7/8] selftests/mm: fix exit code in pagemap_ioctl wang lian
2026-01-07 16:48 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] selftests/mm: introduce helper to read every page in range Kevin Brodsky
2026-01-09  1:30   ` SeongJae Park
2026-01-07 16:48 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] selftests/mm: fix faulting-in code in pagemap_ioctl test Kevin Brodsky
2026-01-07 16:48 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] selftests/mm: fix exit code in pagemap_ioctl Kevin Brodsky
2026-01-08  1:06   ` SeongJae Park
2026-01-08  2:12   ` wang lian
2026-01-07 16:48 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] selftests/mm: report SKIP in pfnmap if a check fails Kevin Brodsky

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