Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add nid sanity on alloc_pages_node | From | Benjamin Herrenschmidt <> | Date | Fri, 13 Jul 2007 22:48:24 +1000 |
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On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 01:54 -0700, Paul Jackson wrote: > > Something for the young ... > > ... ancient self smiles with relief, glad that Andrew is not looking > this way ;). > > > We could do this: add a little bitops torture-test and run that > > unconditionally, nice and early. > > Good idea. That would allow for wide spread coverage across all arch's > that they obeyed the rules for the tighter API - find_first_bit returning > exactly N on finding no bits set, before we took the risk of actually > relying on the changed API, by removing those min_t() guards.
That, the lockdep tests, the RCU tests...
Looks like the kernel is building up it's own test suite :-) That's a -good- thing, maybe we should formalize it a bit (separate the "test suite" config options) ?
Ben.
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