From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Shuah Khan Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/9] selftests: Introduce minimal shared logic for running tests Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 11:19:16 -0600 Message-ID: <55031C14.1030203@osg.samsung.com> References: <1426046765-19289-1-git-send-email-mpe@ellerman.id.au> <1426046765-19289-3-git-send-email-mpe@ellerman.id.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1426046765-19289-3-git-send-email-mpe-Gsx/Oe8HsFggBc27wqDAHg@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-api-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Michael Ellerman Cc: linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, davej-rdkfGonbjUTCLXcRTR1eJlpr/1R2p/CL@public.gmane.org, mmarek-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org, linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-api@vger.kernel.org On 03/10/2015 10:05 PM, Michael Ellerman wrote: > This adds a Make include file which most selftests can then include to > get the run_tests logic. > > On its own this has the advantage of some reduction in repetition, and > also means the pass/fail message is defined in fewer places. > > However the key advantage is it will allow us to implement install very > simply in a subsequent patch. > > The default implementation just executes each program in $(TEST_PROGS). > > We use a variable to hold the default implementation of $(RUN_TESTS) > because that gives us a clean way to override it if necessary, ie. using > override. The mount, memory-hotplug and mqueue tests use that to provide > a different implementation. > > Tests are not run via /bin/bash, so if they are scripts they must be > executable, we add a+x to several. > > Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman This patch will be applied to next and queued for 4.1. -- Shuah -- Shuah Khan Sr. Linux Kernel Developer Open Source Innovation Group Samsung Research America (Silicon Valley) shuahkh-JPH+aEBZ4P+UEJcrhfAQsw@public.gmane.org | (970) 217-8978