Add a new make target "kselftest" to enable kernel testing. This new target builds and runs kernel selftests. Running as root is recommended for a complete test run as some tests don't run when run by non-root user. Build, install, and boot kernel before running kselftest on it. Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <shuah.kh@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- Makefile | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index d0901b4..574e8da 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -1036,6 +1036,13 @@ headers_check: headers_install $(Q)$(MAKE) $(hdr-inst)=arch/$(hdr-arch)/include/uapi/asm $(hdr-dst) HDRCHECK=1 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +# Kernel selftest + +PHONY += kselftest +kselftest: + $(Q)$(MAKE) -C tools/testing/selftests run_tests + +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Modules ifdef CONFIG_MODULES @@ -1238,6 +1245,11 @@ help: @echo ' headerdep - Detect inclusion cycles in headers' @$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.help checker-help @echo '' + @echo 'Kernel selftest' + @echo ' kselftest - Build and run kernel selftest (run as root)' + @echo ' Build, install, and boot kernel before' + @echo ' running kselftest on it' + @echo '' @echo 'Kernel packaging:' @$(MAKE) $(build)=$(package-dir) help @echo '' -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html