From: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Kent Gibson <warthog618@gmail.com>,
Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org,
Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [libgpiod][PATCH 2/2] bindings: python: tests: set the process name
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2022 12:17:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMRc=MfnJcWPtwhuKNt9-bc6geLhpp2nuCs3P0uSF_UaAw1UGQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y5Bxftq6b6ENKD2R@smile.fi.intel.com>
On Wed, 7 Dec 2022 at 11:57, Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 07, 2022 at 10:14:13AM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
> >
> > When we run the test suite by calling the __main__ function of the module,
> > the name of the process as visible in the system becomes "python". Let's
> > set it to "python-gpiod" before running the tests. This way gpiosim will
> > name its configfs attributes appropriately.
>
> Perhaps you can refer to the [1] to explain why it's needed in Python.
> Also it can be done via ctype module [2][3] or via module [4], although
> I haven't checked if most used distros pack it.
>
> [1]: https://bugs.python.org/issue5672
Sounds good, thanks. I'll add it as Link:.
> [2]: https://stackoverflow.com/a/923034
> [3]: https://stackoverflow.com/a/31134436
We're already using cpython C extensions so let's not mix multiple
different FFIs.
> [4]: https://github.com/dvarrazzo/py-setproctitle
I was aware of this module, just don't want to pull third-party
requirements for python bindings if I don't need to.
Fun fact: the above C extension is a modified version of the code
generated by ChatGPT[1].
Bart
[1] https://imgur.com/a/SuDnyuO
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-07 11:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-07 9:14 [libgpiod][PATCH 1/2] gpiosim: get the process name using prctl() Bartosz Golaszewski
2022-12-07 9:14 ` [libgpiod][PATCH 2/2] bindings: python: tests: set the process name Bartosz Golaszewski
2022-12-07 10:57 ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-12-07 11:17 ` Bartosz Golaszewski [this message]
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