linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 4/9] selftests: Add install target

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Message-ID: <55098C19.3000805@osg.samsung.com>
Date:	Wed, 18 Mar 2015 08:30:49 -0600
From:	Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>
To:	Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, davej@...emonkey.org.uk,
	mmarek@...e.cz, linux-api@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/9] selftests: Add install target

On 03/15/2015 09:04 PM, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> On Fri, 2015-03-13 at 15:32 -0600, Shuah Khan wrote:
>> On 03/13/2015 11:20 AM, Shuah Khan wrote:
>>> On 03/10/2015 10:06 PM, Michael Ellerman wrote:
>>>> This adds make install support to selftests. The basic usage is:
>>>>
>>>> $ cd tools/testing/selftests
>>>> $ make install
>>>>
>>>> That installs into tools/testing/selftests/install, which can then be
>>>> copied where ever necessary.
>>>>
>>>> The install destination is also configurable using eg:
>>>>
>>>> $ INSTALL_PATH=/mnt/selftests make install
>>>>
>>>> The implementation uses two targets in the child makefiles. The first
>>>> "install" is expected to install all files into $(INSTALL_PATH).
>>>>
>>>> The second, "emit_tests", is expected to emit the test instructions (ie.
>>>> bash script) on stdout. Separating this from install means the child
>>>> makefiles need no knowledge of the location of the test script.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
>>>
>>> Thanks for doing the work. This patch will be applied to next and will
>>> be queued for 4.1
>>>
>>
>> ok. linux-kselftest next has both shared logic and install patches
>> now.
> 
> Thanks, looks good to me.
> 
> Can you also apply the patch to install the powerpc tests, or was there a
> problem with it? It seems to apply cleanly for me.
> 
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/3/11/9
> 
> cheers

It is on my todo after the install patches are squared away.
It will be applied to next.

-- Shuah

-- 
Shuah Khan
Sr. Linux Kernel Developer
Open Source Innovation Group
Samsung Research America (Silicon Valley)
shuahkh@....samsung.com | (970) 217-8978
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