Re: [PATCH 00/14] Add Kconfig unit tests
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- To: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/14] Add Kconfig unit tests
- From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 20:38:49 +0100
- Cc: linux-kbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Luis R . Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxx>, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ulf Magnusson <ulfalizer@xxxxxxxxx>, Michal Marek <michal.lkml@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>, Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@xxxxxx>, Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowi@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-ia64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>, Marc Herbert <marc.herbert@xxxxxxxxx>
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Hi Masahiro.
On Tue, Feb 06, 2018 at 09:34:40AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> I am applying various patches to Kconfig these days.
>
> However, I fear regressions. I have been thinking of unit-tests.
>
> There are various cryptic parts in Kconfig and corner cases where
> it is difficult to notice breakage. If unit-tests cover those,
> I will be able to apply changes more confidently.
>
> So, here is the trial.
...
Great to see this done.
And +1 for basing this on a standard framework rather than inventing your own.
> If you have an idea for better implementation, comments are appreciated.
Nope, please continue with pytest.
Sam
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