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authorDave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>2012-12-17 16:04:38 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-12-17 17:15:26 -0800
commit000e06b01f7e1d615345815550306a0e0622433c (patch)
tree08d01bfc97c647863f25eab6f1a38f9c0415a814 /tools/testing
parentcdd9fa8de64bc5b33d8e943dde486b60d8468ec0 (diff)
downloadlinux-000e06b01f7e1d615345815550306a0e0622433c.tar.gz
vm selftests: print failure status instead of cause make error
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>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/testing')
-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile
index 7300d0702efe..436d2e81868b 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile
@@ -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