Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] selftests: watchdog: get boot reason via WDIOC_GETBOOTSTATUS

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On 05/31/2017 04:22 PM, Eugeniu Rosca wrote:
> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 05:31:05PM -0600, Shuah Khan wrote:
>> On 05/30/2017 03:43 PM, Eugeniu Rosca wrote:
>>> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 03:24:37PM -0600, Shuah Khan wrote:
>>>> On 05/28/2017 01:53 PM, Eugeniu Rosca wrote:
>>>>> Implement WDIOC_GETBOOTSTATUS in test code to be able to check if
>>>>> watchdog drivers have proper support of WDIOF_CARDRESET. Include a
>>>>> segmentation fault fix, as it might generate merge conflicts if
>>>>> provided separately.
>>>>>
>>>>> v2:
>>>>> - Fix segmentation fault caused by a previous commit.
>>>>> - Don't break processing of other arguments when passing `-s`.
>>>>>
>>>>> Eugeniu Rosca (2):
>>>>>   selftests: watchdog: fix segmentation fault due to wrong argv parsing
>>>>
>>>> Please fix this using getopt. The argument processing is getting very
>>>> complex. You can void these wrong index type that way.
>>>
>>> Many thanks for the feedback. I agree that there is room for this test
>>> to grow (more ioctls can be added) and then it easily goes out of
>>> control without proper parameter handling. Just to avoid breaking your
>>> expectations in the next revision of the patch-set, since there are
>>> multiple examples of using getopt in `tools/testing`, would you please
>>> pick your favorite choice from [1], so that I can take it as reference.
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> take a look at the following.
>>
>> tools/testing/selftests/breakpoints/step_after_suspend_test.c
>> tools/testing/selftests/media_tests/media_device_open.c
>> tools/testing/selftests/timers/inconsistency-check.c
>>
>> This might be sufficient for the args in this test.
>>
> 
> What is the coding style policy of `tools/testing/selftests`?
> Does it follow the kernel-space guidelines?
> Should the modifications comply with checkpatch?
> 

Same as kernel and should comply with checkpatch. There might
be old code that doesn't.

-- Shuah

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