linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] lib/tests: convert test_min

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Message-Id: <20251222171654.6bb93c772166409209275583@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:16:54 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To: Ryota Sakamoto <sakamo.ryota@...il.com>
Cc: Kuan-Wei Chiu <visitorckw@...il.com>, Geert Uytterhoeven
 <geert@...ux-m68k.org>, Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@...ux.ibm.com>, Michael
 Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>, Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>,
 Christophe Leroy <chleroy@...nel.org>, Heiko Carstens <hca@...ux.ibm.com>,
 Vasily Gorbik <gor@...ux.ibm.com>, Alexander Gordeev
 <agordeev@...ux.ibm.com>, Christian Borntraeger
 <borntraeger@...ux.ibm.com>, Sven Schnelle <svens@...ux.ibm.com>, David Gow
 <davidgow@...gle.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib/tests: convert test_min_heap module to KUnit

On Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:42:11 +0900 Ryota Sakamoto <sakamo.ryota@...il.com> wrote:

> The reasons for converting to KUnit are:
> 1. Standardization:
>     Switching from ad-hoc printk-based reporting to the standard KTAP
> format makes
>     it easier for CI systems to parse and report test results
> 2. Better Diagnostics:
>     Using KUNIT_EXPECT_* macros automatically provides detailed
> diagnostics on failure.
> 3. Tooling Integration:
>     It allows the test to be managed and executed using standard KUnit tools.
> 
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> Since this patch is already in your mm-nonmm-unstable tree, would you
> prefer me to send
> a v2 patch with the updated commit message, or could you kindly fold
> these explanations
> into the commit log?

I pasted the above into this patch's changelog, thanks.