Re: [PATCH] [9/31] CPA: Add simple self test at boot

From: Harvey Harrison
Date: Tue Jan 15 2008 - 05:37:35 EST


On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 23:16 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Since change_page_attr() is tricky code it is good to have some regression
> test code. This patch maps and unmaps some random pages in the direct mapping
> at boot and then dumps the state and does some simple sanity checks.
>
> Add it with a CONFIG option.
>
> Optional patch, but I find it useful.

Has it been decided if a new /test directory is going to be
created for this kind of smoketest?

Harvey

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