On Wed, 17 Apr 2019 19:58:23 -0400
Masayoshi Mizuma wrote:
> From: Masayoshi Mizuma
>
> ktest fails if meta characters are in GRUB_MENU, for example
> GRUB_MENU = 'Fedora (test)'
>
> The failure happens because the meta characters are not escaped,
> so the menu doesn't match in any entries in GRUB_FILE.
>
> Use quotemeta() to escape the meta characters.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masayoshi Mizuma
I applied this patch to my tree but haven't pushed it out. The ktest.pl
I use to test my kernels is a soft link to my development tree (where I
just added this patch). If it doesn't cause me any issues, I'll push it
to linux-next in a week or so and then push it to Linus after that.
-- Steve
> ---
> tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl | 6 --
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl b/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
> index 87af8a68ab25..fc6140d45280 100755
> --- a/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
> +++ b/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
> @@ -1866,9 +1866,10 @@ sub get_grub2_index {
> or dodie "unable to get $grub_file";
>
> my $found = 0;
> +my $grub_menu_qt = quotemeta($grub_menu);
>
> while () {
> - if (/^menuentry.*$grub_menu/) {
> + if (/^menuentry.*$grub_menu_qt/) {
> $grub_number++;
> $found = 1;
> last;
> @@ -1909,9 +1910,10 @@ sub get_grub_index {
> or dodie "unable to get menu.lst";
>
> my $found = 0;
> +my $grub_menu_qt = quotemeta($grub_menu);
>
> while () {
> - if (/^\s*title\s+$grub_menu\s*$/) {
> + if (/^\s*title\s+$grub_menu_qt\s*$/) {
> $grub_number++;
> $found = 1;
> last;
