Re: [PATCH 5/6] selftests: Preserve subtarget failures in all/install

Shuah Khan <[email protected]> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:39:46 -0600
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.kernelci,org.kernel.vger.linux-kbuild,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-kselftest
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 4/15/26 10:25, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2026 at 09:40:37AM -0600, Shuah Khan wrote:
>> On 4/15/26 07:58, Mark Brown wrote:
> 
>>> This wasn't showing up in my -next build tests since I set FORCE_TARGETS
>>> and explicitly choose a restricted set of kselftests which actually
>>> build with my system and configuration.  It was less obvious than it
>>> should have been with the other systems since they did not expect there
>>> to be a complete failure to generate a kselftest tarball and variously
>>> masked the error or reported it in a manner that looked like an
>>> infrastructure issue.
> 
>> I didn't see it when I did test on linux-next and my repo. I did install
>> to catch problems.
> 
>> Sorry for not catching this. We can drop this patch.
> 
> Yeah, it's easy to miss if you're set up to build everything.
> 
>> Mark, would you like to a revert for this?
> 
> Yes, I'll massage the text from my report into a changelog send
> something - it'll probably be tomorrow now.

Thank you Mark

-- Shuah