On Sat, Oct 10, 2026 at 01:28:50AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 09, 2026 at 09:27:57PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> >                     foreground      background
> >                     -next   Fix     -next   Fix
> >
> >     make -jN        Bug     Good    Bug     Good
> >
> >     kvm.sh [1]      Bug     Bug     Bug     Bug
> >
> > [1] tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/kvm.sh --build-only --allcpus 
> > --configs TREE02 --trust-make
> 
> Thanks for the details! IIUC, the difference is the config, not
> foreground vs background. kvm-build.sh adds CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE,
> which is compressed with gzip by default. The usr/Makefile target picks
> that compressor through a variable, so v1 missed it. Your plain "make
> -jN" builds probably had no built-in initramfs, so the kernel image was
> the only place where pigz ran, which v1 did cover.

I don't feel quite so bad for not having any idea why running "make"
from kvm.sh would make a difference.  ;-)

> Hopefully v2 has all the missed targets fixed now:
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]/T/#m3b466b33f835119bfbd0c1b3c48d2a8a87f31691

It does work for me, thank you very much!!!

                                                        Thanx, Paul

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