[PATCH V3 09/13] selftests, powerpc: Add test for DSCR value inheritence across fork

[Anshuman Khandual]

On 05/18/2015 10:39 AM, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> Hi Anshuman,
> 
> Thanks for getting these testcases into the kernel.
> 
>> This patch adds a test to verify that the changed DSCR value inside
>> any process would be inherited to it's child process across the fork
>> system call.
> 
> One issue I do notice (a bug in my original test cases too), is that we
> don't restore the DSCR on exit. I'm not sure we need to go to the
> trouble of saving and restoring it, but we should at least get it back
> to 0 when done.

Will save/restore the system DSCR default before exiting.

> 
> Also a tiny nit, no need for a newline in perror():
> 
> open() failed
> : Permission denied
> 

sure, will remove them.

> With those changes you can add:
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton at samba.org>
> 
> to the patches based on my testcases.

Thanks.