From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on archive.lwn.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.6 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, T_DKIM_INVALID autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by archive.lwn.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 052527E279 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2018 10:28:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750989AbeDSK2e (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Apr 2018 06:28:34 -0400 Received: from mail-lf0-f66.google.com ([209.85.215.66]:33885 "EHLO mail-lf0-f66.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751047AbeDSK2c (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Apr 2018 06:28:32 -0400 Received: by mail-lf0-f66.google.com with SMTP id r7-v6so64882lfr.1 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2018 03:28:31 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linaro.org; s=google; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to:references; bh=v2T6CpwMD42S9sSc5hWCEQ+Uw39dHb9dupgHBJIvaZ0=; b=HJE+WVgKT32XRLvN6/FZ48lVdCWTaUWpU9pFQx1Xkzw5KjdPaqaB5+LrE5/R/PZK0z GZRg2TxdTntGoBON/P7YvF21Et2vKpihjC+hLqB7c05x3QQ16U0dE+uUf07dd/RMQARM yiS44RMuZel2/NMOrxpFO9IsjUdtKidCiD30E= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to :references; bh=v2T6CpwMD42S9sSc5hWCEQ+Uw39dHb9dupgHBJIvaZ0=; b=k07kLT7OT18J8LwuYiTKEBCW+n2KvX1TfRKudaH+6e/m+PKDr/glpZzSpp6K9jgXWj 3wUNxCwiwhxj1KlGDxWPuLPSZFFHrKC7OnHqKkYR1ZXQMeZxtt0TRfFaRWP3IQsr+98b ApY28RKztLdJsT8UetDg5EozbjlskWRc6bHLqkzDPkD1pPsXGZzb3DYZecpALj6Td1rQ c7mePZbDYlAn3NAr2/fCNdU1xjqm+97CCYZJtMsX0e28WC+hXor2jRRHHWn8QxaX9zCN NTQAdrgr0C4g5rHf6pa6yOqRBiXxcrbWAfQs3g9nDzbh7u17aG7nVTg/ef9LBmpDBYd2 rZig== X-Gm-Message-State: ALQs6tCu8vn/QacuiEqIpgra5BcxXO/40Rc/e3RhFewzcQ0hA3cCko0e 5xdIwooVcmwTKpD88XMWJXg39g== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AIpwx4/mA89FsibO7xfzZv9xc1W98FSzxdTKxlI3nbDT8ZRH9HjphFMcyWeh25oJN6ss5ijPFqMDJA== X-Received: by 10.46.73.73 with SMTP id b9mr1628807ljd.118.1524133710837; Thu, 19 Apr 2018 03:28:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (c-4c3770d5.07-21-73746f28.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se. [213.112.55.76]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id s9-v6sm681661lfe.20.2018.04.19.03.28.29 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Thu, 19 Apr 2018 03:28:29 -0700 (PDT) From: Anders Roxell To: shuah@kernel.org, corbet@lwn.net Cc: linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Anders Roxell Subject: [PATCH v2] doc: dev-tools: kselftest.rst: update contributing new tests Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 12:28:25 +0200 Message-Id: <20180419102825.2990-1-anders.roxell@linaro.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.11.0 In-Reply-To: <20180417084631.11242-1-anders.roxell@linaro.org> References: <20180417084631.11242-1-anders.roxell@linaro.org> Sender: linux-doc-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Add a description that the kernel headers should be used as far as it is possible and then the system headers. Signed-off-by: Anders Roxell --- Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst index e80850eefe13..3bf371a938d0 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst @@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ Contributing new tests (details) TEST_FILES, TEST_GEN_FILES mean it is the file which is used by test. + * First use the headers inside the kernel source and/or git repo, and then the + system headers. Headers for the kernel release as opposed to headers + installed by the distro on the system should be the primary focus to be able + to find regressions. + Test Harness ============ -- 2.11.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html