Re: [MAINTAINER SUMMIT] User-space requirements for accelerator drivers

Laurent Pinchart
2021-09-11T23:11:21Z

Hi Steven,

On Sat, Sep 11, 2021 at 06:42:05PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Sep 2021 01:08:55 +0300 Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>
> > If you wanted GPU drivers to have tests in tools/selftests, you'd have
> > to move Mesa to the kernel :-)
>
> Some selftests have dependencies. It could require that Mesa is
> installed to run the tests, otherwise it just returns "unsupported".

Obviously, I should have considered that.

Projects such as Mesa or libcamera have extensive test suites for the
supported devices. Is that something you'd like to integrate with
selftests ? I'm not really sure how that should be done.

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart