linux-kernel - Re: Linux Testing Microconference at LPC

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Message-ID: <3c6c9405-7e90-fb03-aa1c-0ada13203980@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed, 15 May 2019 16:44:19 -0600
From:   shuah <shuah@...nel.org>
To:     Dhaval Giani <dhaval.giani@...il.com>,
        Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@...rosoft.com>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
        Tim Bird <tbird20d@...il.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>
Cc:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        "Carpenter,Dan" <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>, willy@...radead.org,
        gustavo.padovan@...labora.co.uk,
        Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>, knut.omang@...cle.com,
        shuah <shuah@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux Testing Microconference at LPC

Hi Sasha and Dhaval,

On 4/11/19 11:37 AM, Dhaval Giani wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> 
> This is a call for participation for the Linux Testing microconference
> at LPC this year.
> 
> For those who were at LPC last year, as the closing panel mentioned,
> testing is probably the next big push needed to improve quality. From
> getting more selftests in, to regression testing to ensure we don't
> break realtime as more of PREEMPT_RT comes in, to more stable distros,
> we need more testing around the kernel.
> 
> We have talked about different efforts around testing, such as fuzzing
> (using syzkaller and trinity), automating fuzzing with syzbot, 0day
> testing, test frameworks such as ktests, smatch to find bugs in the
> past. We want to push this discussion further this year and are
> interested in hearing from you what you want to talk about, and where
> kernel testing needs to go next.
> 
> Please let us know what topics you believe should be a part of the
> micro conference this year.
> 
> Thanks!
> Sasha and Dhaval
> 

A talk on KUnit from Brendan Higgins will be good addition to this
Micro-conference. I am cc'ing Brendan on this thread.

Please consider adding it.

thanks,
-- Shuah