linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] doc: dev-tools: kselftest.rst: update to include make O=dir support

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Date:   Thu, 12 Oct 2017 11:07:07 -0600
From:   Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>
To:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc:     shuah@...nel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: dev-tools: kselftest.rst: update to include make
 O=dir support

On 10/12/2017 11:02 AM, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Mon,  2 Oct 2017 17:44:17 -0600
> Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com> wrote:
> 
>> Update to include details on make O=dir support and other changes improve
>> test results output.
> 
> So the three patches you sent me appear to be a part of a larger series
> that I didn't get.  I'll assume you want me to apply these three...

There is no dependency between the patches. The other two patches are
improvements to dochelp target.

> 
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>>  1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
>> index ebd03d11d2c2..0aa6dde835d1 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
>> +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
>> @@ -31,6 +31,17 @@ To build and run the tests with a single command, use::
>>  
>>  Note that some tests will require root privileges.
>>  
>> +Build and run from user specific object directory (make O=dir):
>> +
>> +  $ make O=/tmp/kselftest kselftest
>> +
>> +Build and run KBUILD_OUTPUT directory (make KBUILD_OUTPUT=):
>> +
>> +  $ make KBUILD_OUTPUT=/tmp/kselftest kselftest
>> +
> 
> These lines should really end with a double colon like this:
> 
> 	Build and run from user specific object directory (make O=dir)::
> 
> That indicates that what follows is to be formatted as code, and makes it
> match the rest of the document.  I took the liberty of fixing these up on
> the way in.

Thanks for fixing this.

> 
> All three applied, thanks.
> 

Thanks,
-- Shuah