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Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/testing/selftests/x86/fsgsbase.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/fsgsbase.c b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/fsgsbase.c index 5ab4c60c100e..15a329da59fa 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/fsgsbase.c +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/fsgsbase.c @@ -489,25 +489,11 @@ static void test_ptrace_write_gsbase(void) * selector value is changed or not by the GSBASE write in * a ptracer. */ - if (gs != *shared_scratch) { - nerrs++; - printf("[FAIL]\tGS changed to %lx\n", gs); - - /* - * On older kernels, poking a nonzero value into the - * base would zero the selector. On newer kernels, - * this behavior has changed -- poking the base - * changes only the base and, if FSGSBASE is not - * available, this may have no effect. - */ - if (gs == 0) - printf("\tNote: this is expected behavior on older kernels.\n"); - } else if (have_fsgsbase && (base != 0xFF)) { - nerrs++; - printf("[FAIL]\tGSBASE changed to %lx\n", base); + if (gs == 0 && base == 0xFF) { + printf("[OK]\tGS was reset as expected\n"); } else { - printf("[OK]\tGS remained 0x%hx%s", *shared_scratch, have_fsgsbase ? " and GSBASE changed to 0xFF" : ""); - printf("\n"); + nerrs++; + printf("[FAIL]\tGS=0x%lx, GSBASE=0x%lx (should be 0, 0xFF)\n", gs, base); } } |