On 21/08/2025 08:19, Muhammad Usama Anjum wrote: >>> [...] >>> >>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/split_huge_page_test.c >>> b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/split_huge_page_test.c >>> index 05de1fc0005b7..a85b2e393e4e8 100644 >>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/split_huge_page_test.c >>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/split_huge_page_test.c >>> @@ -296,10 +296,8 @@ void split_file_backed_thp(int order) >>> ksft_exit_fail_msg("Unable to create a tmpfs for testing\n"); >>> >>> status = snprintf(testfile, INPUT_MAX, "%s/thp_file", tmpfs_loc); >>> - if (status >= INPUT_MAX) { >>> + if (status >= INPUT_MAX) >>> ksft_exit_fail_msg("Fail to create file-backed THP split >>> testing file\n"); >>> - goto cleanup; >> At that point the mount() call has succeeded so I think we do want to >> keep the goto and just print the error message instead of calling >> replace ksft_exit_fail_msg(). > The cleanup tag does cleanup and then calls ksft_exit_fail_msg() without > printing the > actual reason of failure. So current flow seems good where information about > the error > is being printed.
My point is that with this patch, ksft_exit_fail_msg() still causes the test to exit right away without the cleanup steps (i.e. unmounting/removing the directory) being executed. Printing a specific error message is good but we should also run the cleanup steps. - Kevin