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Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Documentation: dev-tools: clarify KTAP specification wording
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2022 14:32:48 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220204203248.2981902-1-frowand.list@gmail.com> (raw)
From: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@sony.com>
Clarify some confusing phrasing.
Signed-off-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@sony.com>
---
One item that may result in bikeshedding is that I added the spec
version to the title line.
Documentation/dev-tools/ktap.rst | 12 ++++++------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/ktap.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/ktap.rst
index 878530cb9c27..3b7a26816930 100644
--- a/Documentation/dev-tools/ktap.rst
+++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/ktap.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-========================================
-The Kernel Test Anything Protocol (KTAP)
-========================================
+===================================================
+The Kernel Test Anything Protocol (KTAP), version 1
+===================================================
TAP, or the Test Anything Protocol is a format for specifying test results used
by a number of projects. It's website and specification are found at this `link
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ starting with another KTAP version line and test plan, and end with the overall
result. If one of the subtests fail, for example, the parent test should also
fail.
-Additionally, all result lines in a subtest should be indented. One level of
+Additionally, all lines in a subtest should be indented. One level of
indentation is two spaces: " ". The indentation should begin at the version
line and should end before the parent test's result line.
@@ -225,8 +225,8 @@ Major differences between TAP and KTAP
--------------------------------------
Note the major differences between the TAP and KTAP specification:
-- yaml and json are not recommended in diagnostic messages
-- TODO directive not recognized
+- yaml and json are not recommended in KTAP diagnostic messages
+- TODO directive not recognized in KTAP
- KTAP allows for an arbitrary number of tests to be nested
The TAP14 specification does permit nested tests, but instead of using another
--
Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@sony.com>
next reply other threads:[~2022-02-04 20:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-04 20:32 frowand.list [this message]
2022-02-04 23:13 ` [PATCH 1/1] Documentation: dev-tools: clarify KTAP specification wording David Gow
2022-02-05 0:18 ` Frank Rowand
2022-02-05 0:50 ` David Gow
2022-02-07 17:20 ` Frank Rowand
2022-02-07 17:23 ` Frank Rowand
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