On Wed,  2 Aug 2017 14:14:46 -0700 "Luis R. Rodriguez" <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> We had just forgotten to do this.
> 
> Fixes: 39258f448d71 ("kmod: add test driver to stress test the module loader")
> Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <[email protected]>
> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/kmod/kmod.sh | 0
>  1 file changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>  mode change 100644 => 100755 tools/testing/selftests/kmod/kmod.sh
> 
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kmod/kmod.sh 
> b/tools/testing/selftests/kmod/kmod.sh
> old mode 100644
> new mode 100755

This is pretty fragile - I'm not sure that patch/diff are capable of
communicating a bare chmod.  If someone does a "patch -p1 < patch-4.14"
or whatever, this change is likely to get lost.

It's more robust to not care about the x bit at all.  Something like
this?

--- a/tools/testing/selftests/lib.mk~a
+++ a/tools/testing/selftests/lib.mk
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ all: $(TEST_GEN_PROGS) $(TEST_GEN_PROGS_
 define RUN_TESTS
        @for TEST in $(TEST_GEN_PROGS) $(TEST_PROGS); do \
                BASENAME_TEST=`basename $$TEST`;        \
-               cd `dirname $$TEST`; (./$$BASENAME_TEST && echo "selftests: 
$$BASENAME_TEST [PASS]") || echo "selftests:  $$BASENAME_TEST [FAIL]"; cd -;\
+               cd `dirname $$TEST`; (/bin/sh ./$$BASENAME_TEST && echo 
"selftests: $$BASENAME_TEST [PASS]") || echo "selftests:  $$BASENAME_TEST 
[FAIL]"; cd -;\
        done;
 endef
 

(probably incomplete, should presumably use $SHELL or something)

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