From: Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
To: Li Wang <liwang@redhat.com>
Cc: ltp@lists.linux.it
Subject: Re: [LTP] [PATCH 16/17] lib: tst_test: Remove now unused needs_drivers
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2026 13:40:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <adTtPJNHn9O9IuCz@yuki.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <adTs52bG8FpUVhFD@redhat.com>
Hi!
> > --- a/include/tst_test.h
> > +++ b/include/tst_test.h
> > @@ -511,6 +511,13 @@ struct tst_fs {
> > * and parenthesis are supported, e.g.
> > * "CONFIG_X86_INTEL_UMIP=y | CONFIG_X86_UIMP=y" is evaluated
> > * to true if at least one of the options is present.
>
> > + * For some config options their presence in the config file
> > + * is not enough to assure the functionality is present or
>
> Merely finding a config option in the config file does not
> guarantee that the corresponding functionality is available.
>
> > + * enabled. E.g. config option may be set to 'm' but the
> > + * module may not be installed or functionality may be
> > + * disabled on the kernel command line. The kconfig library
>
> For instance, an option might be set to 'm' without the
> module being installed, or the feature could be disabled via
> the kernel command line.
>
> > + * has a set of additonal checks for a few config options that
> > + * are used in the tests and need additional checks.
>
> To address this, the kconfig library implements supplementary
> runtime checks for specific options required by the tests.
Thanks, will use that version for the final patchset.
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Cyril Hrubis
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Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-02 12:13 [LTP] [PATCH 00/17] Replace needs_drivers with needs_kconfigs Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 01/17] syscalls: ioctl08: Remove .needs_drivers Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 21:34 ` Petr Vorel
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 02/17] lib: shell: Remove needs_drivers from JSON parser Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 21:29 ` Petr Vorel
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 03/17] lib: tst_kernel: Add tst_check_module_driver() Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 21:26 ` Petr Vorel
2026-04-02 21:47 ` Petr Vorel
2026-04-07 9:43 ` Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-07 11:15 ` Petr Vorel
2026-04-07 11:24 ` Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-08 7:06 ` Petr Vorel
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 04/17] lib: tst_kconfig: Add module presence checks Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-03 3:09 ` Li Wang via ltp
2026-04-07 10:05 ` Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-07 11:40 ` Li Wang via ltp
2026-04-07 11:44 ` Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 05/17] tests: kvm: Switch from needs_drivers to needs_kconfigs Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 06/17] tests: zram03: " Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 07/17] tests: squashfs01: " Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 08/17] tests: ioctl: " Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 09/17] tests: madvise11: " Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 10/17] tests: quotactl: " Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 11/17] tests: uevent: " Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 12/17] cve: tcindex01: " Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 13/17] tests: can: " Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 14/17] tests: fsetxattr: " Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 15/17] sctp: " Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 16/17] lib: tst_test: Remove now unused needs_drivers Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-03 3:01 ` Li Wang via ltp
2026-04-07 10:02 ` Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-07 11:39 ` Li Wang via ltp
2026-04-07 11:40 ` Cyril Hrubis [this message]
2026-04-02 12:13 ` [LTP] [PATCH 17/17] doc: metadata: Remove needs_drivers from docs Cyril Hrubis
2026-04-02 21:34 ` Petr Vorel
2026-04-02 21:59 ` [LTP] [PATCH 00/17] Replace needs_drivers with needs_kconfigs Petr Vorel
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