Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] kselftest: Add Devicetree unprobed devices test

Mark Brown
2023-08-17T17:40:30Z

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On Thu, Aug 17, 2023 at 12:17:38PM -0400, Nícolas F. R. A. Prado wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 17, 2023 at 01:26:05PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> > I'm not clear why KTAP would require C?

> When going through the documentation there was only mention of the C headers for
> the kselftest framework which outputs using the KTAP format, so I thought that
> was the only acceptable option.

> But in the meantime while looking through the other tests I saw you've recently
> added ktap output to ftrace/ftracetest. The newly added test in
> net/mptcp/mptcp_lib.sh also has its own helpers for outputting in KTAP. There
> are also a couple other cases of this in python.

> So I can definitely do the same for this test.

Right, KTAP is a format specification for what appears on stdout - how
that output is generated is immaterial. It's just that most tests are
written in C so that's where the helpers are.

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