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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2024-07-16 17:45:33 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2024-07-16 17:45:33 -0700 |
| commit | 0434dbe32053d07d658165be681505120c6b1abc (patch) | |
| tree | 7b0e0d9caede2e0b8fbe05e858e47888c13efa1f /Documentation | |
| parent | f8d22a3195b8e2eaacbc5073ae1d5d5bb7386de9 (diff) | |
| parent | bb408dae9e73803eab8a648115d6c4a1bca4dba3 (diff) | |
Merge tag 'linux_kselftest-next-6.11-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shuah/linux-kselftest
Pull kselftest updates from Shuah Khan:
- change resctrl test to cleanup resctrl_val() and generalize it by
removing test name specific handling from the function.
- several clang build failure fixes to framework and tests
- add tests to verify IFS (In Field Scan) driver functionality
- cleanups to remove unused variables and document changes
* tag 'linux_kselftest-next-6.11-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shuah/linux-kselftest: (33 commits)
selftests: ifs: verify IFS ARRAY BIST functionality
selftests: ifs: verify IFS scan test functionality
selftests: ifs: verify test image loading functionality
selftests: ifs: verify test interfaces are created by the driver
selftests/dma:remove unused variable
selftests/breakpoints:Remove unused variable
selftests/x86: fix printk warnings reported by clang
selftests/x86: remove (or use) unused variables and functions
selftests/x86: avoid -no-pie warnings from clang during compilation
selftests/x86: build sysret_rip.c with clang
selftests/x86: build fsgsbase_restore.c with clang
selftests: x86: test_FISTTP: use fisttps instead of ambiguous fisttp
selftests/x86: fix Makefile dependencies to work with clang
selftests/timers: remove unused irqcount variable
selftests: Add information about TAP conformance in tests
selftests/resctrl: Remove test name comparing from write_bm_pid_to_resctrl()
selftests/resctrl: Remove mongrp from CMT test
selftests/resctrl: Remove mongrp from MBA test
selftests/resctrl: Convert ctrlgrp & mongrp to pointers
selftests/resctrl: Make some strings passed to resctrlfs functions const
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst index dcf634e411bd..f3766e326d1e 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst @@ -228,6 +228,13 @@ In general, the rules for selftests are * Don't cause the top-level "make run_tests" to fail if your feature is unconfigured. + * The output of tests must conform to the TAP standard to ensure high + testing quality and to capture failures/errors with specific details. + The kselftest.h and kselftest_harness.h headers provide wrappers for + outputting test results. These wrappers should be used for pass, + fail, exit, and skip messages. CI systems can easily parse TAP output + messages to detect test results. + Contributing new tests (details) ================================ |