linux-kernel - Re: selftests: user_events: Test terminated by assertion

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Date:   Wed, 6 Sep 2023 17:36:52 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:     Beau Belgrave <beaub@...ux.microsoft.com>,
        Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@...aro.org>,
        "open list:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK" 
        <linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        lkft-triage@...ts.linaro.org, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
        Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Anders Roxell <anders.roxell@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: selftests: user_events: Test terminated by assertion

On Wed, Sep 06, 2023 at 12:28:22PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org> wrote:

> > Yes, tests should skip if preconditions for running them aren't met.

> Yep, see how the ftrace selftests run. If it is determined that the feature
> is not present, it simple returns UNSUPPORTED and not FAILED.

In KTAP terms that's specifically SKIP, generated by calling SKIP() if
using kselftest_harness.h.

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