Re: [PATCH 0/2] Two cross-compilation kselftest fixes

[Björn Töpel]

Björn Töpel <bjorn@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> From: Björn Töpel <bjorn@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> When you're cross-building kselftest, in this case RISC-V:
>
>   | make ARCH=riscv CROSS_COMPILE=riscv64-linux-gnu- O=/tmp/kselftest \
>   |   HOSTCC=gcc FORMAT= SKIP_TARGETS="arm64 ia64 powerpc sparc64 x86 \
>   |   sgx" -C tools/testing/selftests gen_tar
>
> the components (paths) that fail to build are skipped. In this case,
> openat2 failed due to missing library support, and proc due to an
> x86-64 only test.
>
> This tiny series addresses the problems above.

Shuah,

Alexey submitted a series [1] that makes the 2nd patch of this series
unnecessary . It's on Andrew's -mm tree.

Patch 1 is still relevant. I guess it can go via your tree, or the
RISC-V tree.


Björn

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230630183434.17434-2-adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx/