Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Dec 2015 12:58:05 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 01/12] selftests/x86: Extend Makefile to allow 64-bit only tests | From | Shuah Khan <> |
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On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 12:22 PM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Shuah Khan <shuahkhan@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 2:51 PM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> wrote: >>> There aren't any yet, but there might be a few some day. >> >> Andy, >> >> Hmm. I would think get_maintainer script should have included >> linux-api and as well as my email for this patch. > > Whoops, my bad. > > Although... isn't it about time that selftests got its own list? >
I probably should do that.
>> >> Anyway, I would like to see a better worded changelog. >> Something along the lines >> >> Makefile changes to enable x86_64 tests. > > I find that confusing. The Makefile already supports x86_64 tests. > What's missing is support for tests that are x86_64 but not x86_32. >
Right. Exactly why I asked you to make the change log better. You could hrase what you just told me and that would help me understand the change better. Something along the lines:
Change Makefille to add support for x86_64 tests that don't run on x86_32.
thanks, -- Shuah
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