selftests: use printf instead of echo -ne
authorGuillaume Tucker <guillaume.tucker@collabora.com>
Thu, 9 Feb 2023 08:55:36 +0000 (09:55 +0100)
committerShuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 13 Feb 2023 16:09:46 +0000 (09:09 -0700)
commit9e34fad00fc889abbb99d751a4c22cf2bded10df
tree865e349beff94bb4b375168e70d2e4f36f5352f5
parent1e6b485c922fbedf41d5a9f4e6449c5aeb923a32
selftests: use printf instead of echo -ne

Rather than trying to guess which implementation of "echo" to run with
support for "-ne" options, use "printf" instead of "echo -ne".  It
handles escape characters as a standard feature and it is widespread
among modern shells.

Reported-by: "kernelci.org bot" <bot@kernelci.org>
Suggested-by: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
Fixes: 3297a4df805d ("kselftests: Enable the echo command to print newlines in Makefile")
Fixes: 79c16b1120fe ("selftests: find echo binary to use -ne options")
Signed-off-by: Guillaume Tucker <guillaume.tucker@collabora.com>
Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <groeck@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
tools/testing/selftests/Makefile