Merge tag 'linux-kselftest-5.8-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shuah/linux-kselftest

Pull kselftest updates from Shuah Khan:
 "This consists of:

   - Several fixes from Masami Hiramatsu to improve coverage for lib and
     sysctl tests.

   - Clean up to vdso test and a new test for getcpu() from Mark Brown.

   - Add new gen_tar selftests Makefile target generate selftest package
     running "make gen_tar" in selftests directory from Veronika
     Kabatova.

   - Other miscellaneous fixes to timens, exec, tpm2 tests"

* tag 'linux-kselftest-5.8-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shuah/linux-kselftest:
  selftests/sysctl: Make sysctl test driver as a module
  selftests/sysctl: Fix to load test_sysctl module
  lib: Make test_sysctl initialized as module
  lib: Make prime number generator independently selectable
  selftests/ftrace: Return unsupported if no error_log file
  selftests/ftrace: Use printf for backslash included command
  selftests/timens: handle a case when alarm clocks are not supported
  Kernel selftests: Add check if TPM devices are supported
  selftests: vdso: Add a selftest for vDSO getcpu()
  selftests: vdso: Use a header file to prototype parse_vdso API
  selftests: vdso: Rename vdso_test to vdso_test_gettimeofday
  selftests/exec: Verify execve of non-regular files fail
  selftests: introduce gen_tar Makefile target

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/sysctl/sysctl.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/sysctl/sysctl.sh
index 0aa8a86140e9..19515dcb7d04 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/sysctl/sysctl.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/sysctl/sysctl.sh
@@ -41,16 +41,6 @@ ALL_TESTS="$ALL_TESTS 0005:3:1:int_0003"
 ALL_TESTS="$ALL_TESTS 0006:50:1:bitmap_0001"
 ALL_TESTS="$ALL_TESTS 0007:1:1:boot_int"
 
-test_modprobe()
-{
-       if [ ! -d $DIR ]; then
-               echo "$0: $DIR not present" >&2
-               echo "You must have the following enabled in your kernel:" >&2
-               cat $TEST_DIR/config >&2
-               exit $ksft_skip
-       fi
-}
-
 function allow_user_defaults()
 {
 	if [ -z $DIR ]; then
@@ -126,10 +116,12 @@ function load_req_mod()
 	if [ ! -d $SYSCTL ]; then
 		if ! modprobe -q -n $TEST_DRIVER; then
 			echo "$0: module $TEST_DRIVER not found [SKIP]"
+			echo "You must set CONFIG_TEST_SYSCTL=m in your kernel" >&2
 			exit $ksft_skip
 		fi
 		modprobe $TEST_DRIVER
 		if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+			echo "$0: modprobe $TEST_DRIVER failed."
 			exit
 		fi
 	fi
@@ -971,7 +963,6 @@ test_reqs
 allow_user_defaults
 check_production_sysctl_writes_strict
 load_req_mod
-test_modprobe
 
 trap "test_finish" EXIT