Re: [PATCH] selftests: futex: fix compilation error

From: Shuah Khan
Date: Tue Nov 07 2017 - 17:58:02 EST


On 11/06/2017 06:18 PM, lei yang wrote:
>
>
> On 2017å11æ07æ 07:48, Shuah Khan wrote:
>> On 11/06/2017 04:45 PM, Shuah Khan wrote:
>>> On 11/05/2017 09:03 PM, Lei Yang wrote:
>>>> I run into below error when building futext
>>>> /bin/sh: -c: line 5: syntax error: unexpected end of file
>>>>
>>>> the closing ";" and "\" are necessary.
>>>> My OS is "Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS"
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Lei Yang <Lei.Yang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> Â tools/testing/selftests/futex/Makefile | 6 +++---
>>>> Â 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/futex/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/futex/Makefile
>>>> index f0c0369..943f3a2 100644
>>>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/futex/Makefile
>>>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/futex/Makefile
>>>> @@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ all:
>>>> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ BUILD_TARGET=$(OUTPUT)/$$DIR;ÂÂÂ \
>>>> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ mkdir $$BUILD_TARGETÂ -p;ÂÂÂ \
>>>> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ make OUTPUT=$$BUILD_TARGET -C $$DIR $@;\
>>>> -ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ if [ -e $$DIR/$(TEST_PROGS) ]; then
>>>> -ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ rsync -a $$DIR/$(TEST_PROGS) $$BUILD_TARGET/;
>>>> -ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ fi
>>>> +ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ if [ -e $$DIR/$(TEST_PROGS) ]; then \
>>>> +ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ rsync -a $$DIR/$(TEST_PROGS) $$BUILD_TARGET/; \
>>>> +ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ fi \
>>>> ÂÂÂÂÂ done
>>>> Â Â override define RUN_TESTS
>>>>
>>> Hmm. I don't see this error on linux_4.14-rc8?
>>>
>>> Can you give more details on the gcc version you are using?
>>
>> I meant gnumake version? I am not seeing the failure with what I am
>> using
>
> $ make -v
> GNU Make 3.81
> Copyright (C) 2006Â Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
> There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
> PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
>
> This program built for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
>
>
> Lei
>

I can't take patches that aren't tested on the latest kernel release.
3.16 is very old. I am not going reply to other patches you sent.

Please make sure the patches are based on the latest release and tested
on it as well.

thanks,
-- Shuah