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From: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.de.marchi@gmail.com>
To: "Michal Suchánek" <msuchanek@suse.de>
Cc: linux-modules <linux-modules@vger.kernel.org>,
	Petr Vorel <petr.vorel@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: depmod test fails when zstd not available
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 05:18:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKi4VAK6PB1UxwcaPwmL0b0dByq8QcZYuWj5SZVaGjtRuu7BmA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210128130026.GH6564@kitsune.suse.cz>

On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 5:02 AM Michal Suchánek <msuchanek@suse.de> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> kmod version 28 adds support for zstd. The support is optional but when
> not enabled the depmod test which unconditionally tests zstd fails.
>
> As kmod supports more and more compression methods I think it is not
> reasonable to expect everyone has all copression libraries available.
>
> Do you think it is reasonable to fix the tests to only use teh
> compresion methods enabled by configure?

We specifically added support for skipping tests when the build
options would imply that the test
would fail. It should not be failing, we probably screwed something up.

Lucas De Marchi

>
> Thanks
>
> Michal

  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-28 13:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-28 13:00 depmod test fails when zstd not available Michal Suchánek
2021-01-28 13:18 ` Lucas De Marchi [this message]
2021-01-28 16:25   ` Petr Vorel

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