[LTP] [PATCH v5 1/3] lib: adding .supported_archs field in tst_test structure

Cyril Hrubis chrubis@suse.cz
Thu Nov 18 12:42:29 CET 2021


Hi!
> >  These are not valid arch names AFAICT. There is no mapping from these to
> >  x86 in the tst_arch table above.
> >
> >  Perhaps we could replace them all with x86?
> >
> > Yes, that is also the unsure part I was concerned about in patch v4. 
> > Because x86 is also an invalid arch (it is just a conventional name),
> > if we use it in the arch_type_list we have to recognize it as a valid arch
> > name in test case as well. I'm not sure that will be accepted by other
> > people.
> 
> The folder in the kernel tree is arch/x86.

The x86 is basically a wildcard where the x could be substitued with any
of {3,4,5,6,7}. Also I think that 786 was last 32bit intel arch ever
released.

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Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz


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