linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Doc: update kselftest.txt with details on how to run tests after install

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Date:   Tue, 8 Nov 2016 15:13:30 +0100
From:   Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>
To:     Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>
Cc:     corbet@....net, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Doc: update kselftest.txt with details on how to run
 tests after install

On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 01:24:14PM -0700, Shuah Khan wrote:
> Update kselftest.txt with details on how to run tests after install.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/kselftest.txt | 11 +++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/kselftest.txt b/Documentation/kselftest.txt
> index 54bee77..e5c7254 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kselftest.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/kselftest.txt
> @@ -70,6 +70,17 @@ To install selftests in an user specified location:
>     $ cd tools/testing/selftests
>     $ ./kselftest_install.sh install_dir
>  
> +Running installed selftests
> +===========================

Since this almost looks like rst already, is there work already to put
this into the shiny new developer tool's documentation?
-Daniel

> +
> +Kselftest install as well as the Kselftest tarball provide a script
> +named "run_kselftest.sh" to run the tests.
> +
> +You can simply do the following to run the installed Kselftests. Please
> +note some tests will require root privileges.
> +
> +cd kselftest
> +./run_kselftest.sh
>  
>  Contributing new tests
>  ======================
> -- 
> 2.9.3
> 
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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