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From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: 'Masami Hiramatsu' <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	"linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org"
	<linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com>,
	Li Philip <philip.li@intel.com>,
	Liu Yiding <yidingx.liu@intel.com>,
	Xiao Yang <yangx.jy@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2] selftests/ftrace: Use printf for backslash included command
Date: Mon, 11 May 2020 14:59:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f61eda03333941958d62f9df93ba534b@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200511223804.9483cab03c9221818ff4fc5b@kernel.org>

> > +    pos=$(printf "%s" "${2%^*}" | wc -c) # error position
> > +    command=$(printf "%s" "$2" | tr -d ^)

You may want to put all the $(...) inside "" to avoid field splitting
(not relevant to a shell assignment with modern shells) and
filename globbing.

> >      echo "Test command: $command"
> >      echo > error_log
> > -    (! echo "$command" >> "$3" ) 2> /dev/null
> > +    (! printf "%s" "$command" >> "$3" ) 2> /dev/null

WTF is the (! for ??
The (...) is a subshell.
And ! inverts the exit status.
Neither is needed at all.

	David

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-11 14:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-01 13:37 [PATCH 0/3] selftests/ftrace: Fix ftracetest testcases for dash, etc Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-01 13:37 ` [PATCH 1/3] selftests/ftrace: Make XFAIL green color Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-01 14:15   ` Steven Rostedt
2020-05-01 13:37 ` [PATCH 2/3] selftests/ftrace: Pick only the first kprobe event to test Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-01 14:17   ` Steven Rostedt
2020-05-01 15:38     ` shuah
2020-05-01 16:20       ` Steven Rostedt
2020-05-01 16:30         ` Shuah Khan
2020-05-02  3:05       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-01 13:38 ` [PATCH 3/3] selftests/ftrace: Use /bin/echo instead of built-in echo Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-01 14:19   ` Steven Rostedt
2020-05-02  3:08     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-07 13:12       ` Steven Rostedt
2020-05-07 15:50         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-07 17:25           ` Steven Rostedt
2020-05-07 20:32             ` Zanussi, Tom
2020-05-08  7:11               ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-07  6:45   ` Xiao Yang
2020-05-07  9:15     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-11  7:22       ` Xiao Yang
2020-05-11  9:27         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-11 10:34           ` David Laight
2020-05-11 12:01           ` [PATCH] selftests/ftrace: Use /bin/echo for backslash included command Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-11 12:19             ` Andreas Schwab
2020-05-11 13:36               ` [PATCH v2] selftests/ftrace: Use printf " Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-11 13:38                 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-11 13:46                   ` David Laight
2020-05-11 14:05                     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-11 14:59                   ` David Laight [this message]
2020-05-11 20:28                     ` Steven Rostedt
2020-05-11 13:42                 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-05-11 13:58                   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-25  9:59                 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-28 16:24                   ` Shuah Khan
2020-05-07  9:22   ` [PATCH 3/3] selftests/ftrace: Use /bin/echo instead of built-in echo Andreas Schwab
2020-05-07 15:52     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-05-01 14:21 ` [PATCH 0/3] selftests/ftrace: Fix ftracetest testcases for dash, etc Steven Rostedt
2020-05-01 14:28   ` Shuah Khan

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