Re: [igt-dev] [PATCH] drm/doc: Make igts for cross-driver stuff strongly suggested

[Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>]

On Mon, 28 Jan 2019 18:22:58 +0100
Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> wrote:

> Compared to the RFC[1] no changes to the patch itself, but igt moved
> forward a lot:
> 
> - gitlab CI builds with: reduced configs/libraries, arm cross build
>   and a sysroot build (should address all the build/cross platform
>   concerns raised in the RFC discussions).
> 
> - tests reorganized into subdirectories so that the i915-gem tests
>   don't clog the main/shared tests directory anymore
> 
> - quite a few more non-intel people contributing/reviewing/committing
>   igt tests patches.
> 
> I think this addresses all the concerns raised in the RFC discussions,
> and assuming there's enough Acks and no new issues that pop up, we can
> go ahead with this.
> 
> v2:
> - Use "should" (in the usual RFC sense) to make it clear that in the
>   end this is all up to reviewer's discretion, as usual (Jani).
> - Also in the title s/mandatory/strongly suggested/ (me)
> - Make it clear we're not going to block features if a testcase is not
>   feasible, given hw and state of igt, both having some good gaps in
>   what can be tested (Harry, Eric, Sean, ...).
> 
> 1: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10648851/
> Cc: Petri Latvala <petri.latvala@intel.com>
> Cc: Arkadiusz Hiler <arkadiusz.hiler@intel.com>
> Cc: Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@arm.com>
> Cc: Sean Paul <sean@poorly.run>
> Cc: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
> Cc: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
> Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
> Cc: Daniel Stone <daniel@fooishbar.org>
> Cc: "Wentland, Harry" <Harry.Wentland@amd.com>
> Cc: Brian Starkey <Brian.Starkey@arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net> (v1)
> Acked-by: Petri Latvala <petri.latvala@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Arkadiusz Hiler <arkadiusz.hiler@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Sean Paul <sean@poorly.run>
> Acked-by: "Wentland, Harry" <Harry.Wentland@amd.com>

Acked-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>

> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst
> b/Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst index a752aa561ea4..c9fd23efd957
> 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/gpu/drm-uapi.rst
> @@ -238,6 +238,14 @@ DRM specific patterns. Note that ENOTTY has the
> slightly unintuitive meaning of Testing and validation
>  ======================
>  
> +Testing Requirements for userspace API
> +--------------------------------------
> +
> +New cross-driver userspace interface extensions, like new IOCTL, new
> KMS +properties, new files in sysfs or anything else that constitutes
> an API change +should have driver-agnostic testcases in IGT for that
> feature, if such a test +can be reasonably made using IGT for the
> target hardware. +
>  Validating changes with IGT
>  ---------------------------
>  

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