From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Frank Rowand Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/17] kunit: introduce KUnit, the Linux kernel unit testing framework Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 17:26:47 -0700 Message-ID: References: <20190509015856.GB7031@mit.edu> <580e092f-fa4e-eedc-9e9a-a57dd085f0a6@gmail.com> <20190509032017.GA29703@mit.edu> <7fd35df81c06f6eb319223a22e7b93f29926edb9.camel@oracle.com> <20190509133551.GD29703@mit.edu> <875c546d-9713-bb59-47e4-77a1d2c69a6d@gmail.com> <20190509214233.GA20877@mit.edu> <80c72e64-2665-bd51-f78c-97f50f9a53ba@gmail.com> <20190511173344.GA8507@mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20190511173344.GA8507@mit.edu> Content-Language: en-US Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Theodore Ts'o , Tim.Bird@sony.com, knut.omang@oracle.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, brendanhiggins@google.com, keescook@google.com, kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com, mcgrof@kernel.org, robh@kernel.org, sboyd@kernel.org, shuah@kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, kunit-dev@googlegroups.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, linux-um@lists.infradead.org, Alexander.Levin@microsoft.com, amir73il@gmail.com, dan.carpenter@oracle.com, dan.j.williams@intel.com, daniel@ffwll.ch, jdike@addtoit.com, joel@jms.id.au, julia.lawall@lip6.fr, khilman@baylibre.com, logang@deltatee.com, mpe@ellerman. List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On 5/11/19 10:33 AM, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 02:12:40PM -0700, Frank Rowand wrote: >> However, the reply is incorrect. Kselftest in-kernel tests (which >> is the context here) can be configured as built in instead of as >> a module, and built in a UML kernel. The UML kernel can boot, >> running the in-kernel tests before UML attempts to invoke the >> init process. > > Um, Citation needed? The paragraph that you quoted tells you exactly how to run a kselftest in-kernel test in a UML kernel. Just to what that paragraph says. > > I don't see any evidence for this in the kselftest documentation, nor > do I see any evidence of this in the kselftest Makefiles. > > There exists test modules in the kernel that run before the init > scripts run --- but that's not strictly speaking part of kselftests, > and do not have any kind of infrastructure. As noted, the > kselftests_harness header file fundamentally assumes that you are > running test code in userspace. You are ignoring the kselftest in-kernel tests. We are talking in circles. I'm done with this thread. -Frank > > - Ted > . >