linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kbuild: devtest - new make target for build all and run tests

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Date:	Thu, 07 Aug 2014 07:59:31 -0600
From:	Shuah Khan <shuah.kh@...sung.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
Cc:	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"sam@...nborg.org >> Sam Ravnborg" <sam@...nborg.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: devtest - new make target for build all and run
 tests

On 08/06/2014 08:31 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 04:06:33PM +0200, Michal Marek wrote:
>> On 2014-08-06 16:04, Shuah Khan wrote:
>>> On 08/06/2014 07:51 AM, Michal Marek wrote:
>>>> On 2014-07-18 22:44, Shuah Khan wrote:
>>>>> Add a new devtest make target to enable developer testing. This
>>>>> new target does full build (make all) and then runs selftests.
>>>>
>>>> I agree with Sam that the name is rather ambiguous, but I can't suggest
>>>> a better alternative right now.
>>>
>>> Does kselftest or kern_selftest sound better?
>>
>> It does sound better to me than dev(ice)test, but I'm not a native
>> English speaker. Greg?
>
> Either is fine with me, but I don't think we have '_' as any make target
> today, so perhaps "kselftest" is best?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>

Patch v2 is on its way. kselftest is the new target. It does sound lot
better than devtest :)

-- Shuah

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Shuah Khan
Senior Linux Kernel Developer - Open Source Group
Samsung Research America(Silicon Valley)
shuah.kh@...sung.com | (970) 672-0658
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