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Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE v2] ktest.pl: Easy and flexible testing script for
 Linux Kernel Developers (now with config bisect)
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
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[ Finally remembered to remove that annoying autotest@test.kernel.org
  from the Cc list ]

On Thu, 2010-11-18 at 09:26 -0500, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 09:08:37AM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > Question:
> > 
> > Has anyone tried this out? Does anyone feel that I should get this ready
> > to be included in 2.6.38 tools directory?
> > 
> > Just want to know if I should go ahead and prepare it, or if it will
> > just be a waste of my time.
> 
> I had done some testing only on initial internal version but did not
> get a chance to do more testing later.
> 
> But I believe it is worth to put effort to keep this script going. I am
> especially interested in part where I can just automate compilation and
> testing of a patch on a remote machine.

Thanks for the reply! I'll start setting up a git tree that places all
the changes into the tools directory.

-- Steve