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| From | Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] Documentation/dev-tools: Use reStructuredText markups for kselftest |
| Date | 2017-05-03 01:20 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <tCPfk-4KZ-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 3:26 PM, Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net> wrote: > Include and convert kselftest to the Sphinx format. > > Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net> > Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> > Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org> > --- > Documentation/dev-tools/index.rst | 1 + > Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------- > 2 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/index.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/index.rst > index 07d881147ef3..e50054c6aeaa 100644 > --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/index.rst > +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/index.rst > @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ whole; patches welcome! > kmemleak > kmemcheck > gdb-kernel-debugging > + kselftest > > > .. only:: subproject and html > diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst > index 5bd590335839..39af2cb3d248 100644 > --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst > +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst > @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ > Linux Kernel Selftests > +====================== Shouldn't this be: ================ Linux Kernel Selftests ================ And then leave the other sections with ==== underlines. > > The kernel contains a set of "self tests" under the tools/testing/selftests/ > directory. These are intended to be small tests to exercise individual code > @@ -13,65 +14,93 @@ run on a single cpu as opposed to all hotplug capable cpus, and memory > hotplug test is run on 2% of hotplug capable memory instead of 10%. > > Running the selftests (hotplug tests are run in limited mode) > -============================================================= > +------------------------------------------------------------- > > To build the tests: > - $ make -C tools/testing/selftests > + > +.. code-block:: sh > + > + make -C tools/testing/selftests An easier way to do this is "::" at the end of "To build the tests", which is fewer lines delta. > > > To run the tests: > - $ make -C tools/testing/selftests run_tests > + > +.. code-block:: sh > + > + make -C tools/testing/selftests run_tests > > To build and run the tests with a single command, use: > - $ make kselftest > > -- note that some tests will require root privileges. > +.. code-block:: sh > + > + make kselftest > + > +Note that some tests will require root privileges. > > > Running a subset of selftests > -======================================== > +----------------------------- > + > You can use the "TARGETS" variable on the make command line to specify > single test to run, or a list of tests to run. > > To run only tests targeted for a single subsystem: > - $ make -C tools/testing/selftests TARGETS=ptrace run_tests > + > +.. code-block:: sh > + > + make -C tools/testing/selftests TARGETS=ptrace run_tests > > You can specify multiple tests to build and run: > - $ make TARGETS="size timers" kselftest > + > +.. code-block:: sh > + > + make TARGETS="size timers" kselftest > > See the top-level tools/testing/selftests/Makefile for the list of all > possible targets. > > > Running the full range hotplug selftests > -======================================== > +---------------------------------------- > > To build the hotplug tests: > - $ make -C tools/testing/selftests hotplug > + > +.. code-block:: sh > + > + make -C tools/testing/selftests hotplug > > To run the hotplug tests: > - $ make -C tools/testing/selftests run_hotplug > > -- note that some tests will require root privileges. > +.. code-block:: sh > + > + make -C tools/testing/selftests run_hotplug > + > +Note that some tests will require root privileges. > > > Install selftests > -================= > +----------------- > > You can use kselftest_install.sh tool installs selftests in default > location which is tools/testing/selftests/kselftest or a user specified > location. > > To install selftests in default location: > - $ cd tools/testing/selftests > - $ ./kselftest_install.sh > + > +.. code-block:: sh > + > + cd tools/testing/selftests > + ./kselftest_install.sh > > To install selftests in a user specified location: > - $ cd tools/testing/selftests > - $ ./kselftest_install.sh install_dir > + > +.. code-block:: sh > + > + cd tools/testing/selftests > + ./kselftest_install.sh install_dir > > Running installed selftests > -=========================== > +--------------------------- > > Kselftest install as well as the Kselftest tarball provide a script > named "run_kselftest.sh" to run the tests. > @@ -79,11 +108,13 @@ named "run_kselftest.sh" to run the tests. > You can simply do the following to run the installed Kselftests. Please > note some tests will require root privileges. > > -cd kselftest > -./run_kselftest.sh > +.. code-block:: sh > + > + cd kselftest > + ./run_kselftest.sh > > Contributing new tests > -====================== > +---------------------- > > In general, the rules for selftests are > > @@ -96,8 +127,8 @@ In general, the rules for selftests are > * Don't cause the top-level "make run_tests" to fail if your feature is > unconfigured. > > -Contributing new tests(details) > -=============================== > +Contributing new tests (details) > +-------------------------------- > > * Use TEST_GEN_XXX if such binaries or files are generated during > compiling. > -- > 2.11.0 > -Kees -- Kees Cook Pixel Security
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[PATCH v2 0/6] Add kselftest_harness.h Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net> - 2017-05-03 00:30 +0200
[PATCH v2 5/6] Documentation/dev-tools: Use reStructuredText markups for kselftest Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net> - 2017-05-03 00:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] Documentation/dev-tools: Use reStructuredText markups for kselftest Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-03 01:20 +0200
[PATCH v2 4/6] Documentation/dev-tools: Add kselftest Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net> - 2017-05-03 00:30 +0200
[PATCH v2 6/6] Documentation/dev-tools: Add kselftest_harness documentation Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net> - 2017-05-03 00:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] Documentation/dev-tools: Add kselftest_harness documentation Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-03 01:20 +0200
[PATCH v2 3/6] selftests/seccomp: Force rebuild according to dependencies Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net> - 2017-05-03 00:30 +0200
[PATCH v2 1/6] selftests: Make test_harness.h more generally available Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net> - 2017-05-03 00:30 +0200
[PATCH v2 2/6] selftests: Cosmetic renames in kselftest_harness.h Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net> - 2017-05-03 00:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] Add kselftest_harness.h Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-05-03 01:20 +0200
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