List improvements for the test suite with some notes. Signed-off-by: Karolina Stolarek <karolina.stolarek@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/tests/TODO | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/tests/TODO diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/tests/TODO b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/tests/TODO new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..45b03d184ccf --- /dev/null +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/tests/TODO @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +TODO +===== + +- Add a test case where the only evictable BO is busy +- Update eviction tests so they use parametrized "from" memory type +- Improve mock manager's implementation, e.g. allocate a block of + dummy memory that can be used when testing page mapping functions +- Suggestion: Add test cases with external BOs +- Suggestion: randomize the number and size of tested buffers in + ttm_bo_validate() +- Agree on the naming convention +- Rewrite the mock manager: drop use_tt and manage mock memory using + drm_mm manager + +Notes and gotchas +================= + +- These tests are built and run with a UML kernel, because + 1) We are interested in hardware-independent testing + 2) We don't want to have actual DRM devices interacting with TTM + at the same time as the test one. Getting these to work in + parallel would require some time (...and that's a "todo" in itself!) +- Triggering ttm_bo_vm_ops callbacks from KUnit (i.e. kernel) might be + a challenge, but is worth trying. Look at selftests like + i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_mman.c for inspiration +- The test suite uses UML where ioremap() call returns NULL, meaning that + ttm_bo_ioremap() can't be tested, unless we find a way to stub it -- 2.34.1
