linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] ftracetest: Add a couple of ftrace test cases

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Message-ID: <20140924123007.7fcb0099@gandalf.local.home>
Date:	Wed, 24 Sep 2014 12:30:07 -0400
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>
Cc:	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah.kh@...sung.com>,
	Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@...ux.intel.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] ftracetest: Add a couple of ftrace test cases

On Wed, 24 Sep 2014 10:22:12 -0600
Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com> wrote:


> One simple approach is to have the user install the required tools
> for the test. Indicate what is needed and fail the test with
> appropriate message with xskip. This is what I have in mind for
> tests that can't be run because of a missing config. The same can
> be extended to external tools that the test depends on.

Should I hold off adding my tests until we have all this in place. Or
should I just push my tests with simply passing if the config isn't
supported for now and add it later?

I wont add any of the tests that require other tools besides echo, grep
and cat.

-- Steve

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