[PATCH v10 36/40] kselftest/arm64: Add test coverage for GCS mode locking

[Thiago Jung Bauermann]

Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org> writes:

> Verify that we can lock individual GCS mode bits, that other modes
> aren't affected and as a side effect also that every combination of
> modes can be enabled.
>
> Normally the inability to reenable GCS after disabling it would be an
> issue with testing but fortunately the kselftest_harness runs each test
> within a fork()ed child.  This can be inconvenient for some kinds of
> testing but here it means that each test is in a separate thread and
> therefore won't be affected by other tests in the suite.
>
> Once we get toolchains with support for enabling GCS by default we will
> need to take care to not do that in the build system but there are no
> such toolchains yet so it is not yet an issue.
>
> Reviewed-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <thiago.bauermann at linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org>
> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/arm64/gcs/.gitignore    |   1 +
>  tools/testing/selftests/arm64/gcs/Makefile      |   2 +-
>  tools/testing/selftests/arm64/gcs/gcs-locking.c | 200 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 202 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

The gcs-locking test passes on my FVP setup:

Tested-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <thiago.bauermann at linaro.org>

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Thiago