Re: [PATCH for-next] selftests: rdma: Add rdma tests

[Kamal Heib <kamalheib1@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 02:42:19PM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 08:39:54PM +0300, Kamal Heib wrote:
> > Add a new directory to house the rdma specific tests and add the first
> > rdma_dev.sh test that checks the renaming and setting of adaptive
> > moderation using the rdma tool for the available RDMA devices in the
> > system.
> 
> What is this actually testing? rdmatool?
>

This is a very basic test that uses the rdmatool for checking two of the
RDMA devices functionalities.

> This seems like a very strange kselftest to me.
>

Basically, you can take a look into other subsystems selftests (e.g.
net) to see that it not that strange :-).

Yes, the first test is very basic, but the idea behind it is to utilize
the kernel selftests infrastructure to test the rdma subsystem, I plan to
introduce more tests in the near future, hopefully other folks from the
community will join me too.

Thanks,
Kamal

> Jason