linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation: kunit: add tips.rst for small examples

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Date:   Fri, 5 Feb 2021 15:32:50 -0800
From:   Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>
To:     Daniel Latypov <dlatypov@...gle.com>
Cc:     David Gow <davidgow@...gle.com>,
        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] Documentation: kunit: add tips.rst for small examples

On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 10:53 AM Daniel Latypov <dlatypov@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> ./usage.rst contains fairly long examples and explanations of things
> like how to fake a class and how to use parameterized tests (and how you
> could do table-driven tests yourself).
>
> It's not exactly necessary information, so we add a new page with more
> digestible tips like "use kunit_kzalloc() instead of kzalloc() so you
> don't have to worry about calling kfree() yourself" and the like.
>
> Change start.rst to point users to this new page first and let them know
> that usage.rst is more of optional further reading.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Latypov <dlatypov@...gle.com>

Reviewed-by: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>