[PATCH 1/3] docs/kselftests: Explain the usage of TEST_CONFIG_DEPS

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Update documentation to explain the TEST_CONFIG_DEPS flag in lib.mk.
TEST_CONFIG_DEPS is used to validate the presence of required config flags
specified in the selftest makefile before compiling or running a test.

Signed-off-by: Siddharth Menon <simeddon@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
index fdb1df86783a..e816b282363f 100644
--- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
+++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
@@ -301,6 +301,9 @@ Contributing new tests (details)
 
    e.g: tools/testing/selftests/android/config
 
+ * Use TEST_CONFIG_DEPS to specify required config options to be enabled 
+   before a test is allowed to run or compile.
+
  * Create a .gitignore file inside test directory and add all generated objects
    in it.
 
-- 
2.39.5





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