linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Makefile: Update kselftest help information

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Date:   Tue, 31 Mar 2020 10:45:09 -0600
From:   Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Cc:     Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK" 
        <linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org>,
        Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Makefile: Update kselftest help information

On 3/31/20 10:11 AM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 3:07 AM Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
>>
>> Update kselftest help information.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
>> ---
>>   Makefile | 15 +++++++++------
>>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
>> index e56bf7ef182d..5e5c770423c7 100644
>> --- a/Makefile
>> +++ b/Makefile
>> @@ -1470,12 +1470,15 @@ help:
>>          @echo  '  nsdeps          - Generate missing symbol namespace dependencies'
>>          @echo  ''
>>          @echo  'Kernel selftest:'
>> -       @echo  '  kselftest       - Build and run kernel selftest (run as root)'
>> -       @echo  '                    Build, install, and boot kernel before'
>> -       @echo  '                    running kselftest on it'
>> -       @echo  '  kselftest-clean - Remove all generated kselftest files'
>> -       @echo  '  kselftest-merge - Merge all the config dependencies of kselftest to existing'
>> -       @echo  '                    .config.'
>> +       @echo  '  kselftest         - Build and run kernel selftest'
>> +       @echo  '                      Build, install, and boot kernel before'
>> +       @echo  '                      running kselftest on it'
>> +       @echo  '                      Run as root for full coverage'
>> +       @echo  '  kselftest-all     - Build kernel selftest'
>> +       @echo  '  kselftest-install - Build and install kernel selftest'
>> +       @echo  '  kselftest-clean   - Remove all generated kselftest files'
>> +       @echo  '  kselftest-merge   - Merge all the config dependencies of'
>> +       @echo  '                      kselftest to existing .config.'
>>          @echo  ''
>>          @$(if $(dtstree), \
>>                  echo 'Devicetree:'; \
>> --
>> 2.20.1
>>
> 
> 
> Applied to linux-kbuild. Thanks.

Thanks.

> 
> But, if we have more entries in the future,
> we might want to consider to move these
> to tools/testing/selftests/Makefile.
> 
>
Agreed.

thanks,
-- Shuah