Re: [PATCH v3] kselftest: kselftest documentation improvement

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Aleksander Alekseev <afiskon@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Suggested patch solves two issues:
>
> 1) Currently documentation is unclear whether `make kselftest` should
> be run before or after kernel was installed and booted. `make help`
> gives a clear answer on that: "kselftest - Build and run kernel selftest
> (run as root). Build, install, and boot kernel before running kselftest
> on it."
>
> 2) Documentation states that `make kselftest` executes "unit" tests.
> Technically it's not a _unit_ test if it requires to install an
> application first. It's either integration or system test. To not to
> confuse a user I suggest not to use a word "unit".
>
> Signed-off-by: Aleksander Alekseev <afiskon@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v3:
> - it was made clear that tests aren't intended to be run by "users"

Looks OK to me.

Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

cheers
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