----- Original Message -----
> From: "shuah" <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Veronika Kabatova" <vkabatov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Veronika Kabatova" <veronicca114@xxxxxxxxx>, sbrivio@xxxxxxxxxx, linux-kselftest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "shuah"
> <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2020 8:39:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests: introduce gen_tar Makefile target
>
> Hi Veronika,
>
> On 5/6/20 8:56 AM, shuah wrote:
> > On 5/4/20 5:50 AM, Veronika Kabatova wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "shuah" <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> To: "Veronika Kabatova" <veronicca114@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Cc: sbrivio@xxxxxxxxxx, linux-kselftest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Veronika
> >>> Kabatova" <vkabatov@xxxxxxxxxx>, "shuah"
> >>> <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Sent: Friday, May 1, 2020 4:49:34 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests: introduce gen_tar Makefile target
> >>>
> >>> Hi Veronica,
> >>>
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >>> On 4/28/20 6:38 AM, Veronika Kabatova wrote:
> >>>> The gen_kselftest_tar.sh always packages *all* selftests and doesn't
> >>>> pass along any variables to `make install` to influence what should be
> >>>> built. This can result in an early error on the command line ("Unknown
> >>>> tarball format TARGETS=XXX"), or unexpected test failures as the
> >>>> tarball contains tests people wanted to skip on purpose.
> >>>>
> >>>> Since the makefile already contains all the logic, we can add a target
> >>>> for packaging. Keep the default .gz target the script uses, and
> >>>> actually
> >>>> extend the supported formats by using tar's autodetection.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for working on this. gen_kselftest_tar.sh a while back before a
> >>> lot of the install features went in and Makefile supports it fully. It
> >>> makes perfect sense to use Makefile drive this.
> >>>
> >>>> To not break current workflows, keep the gen_kselftest_tar.sh script as
> >>>> it is, with an added suggestion to use the makefile target instead.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Not sure how many people use this. It is a good idea keeping it around
> >>> for now.
> >>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Veronika Kabatova <vkabatov@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> There is a mispatch between your from email address and signed-off line.
> Please make sure they match.
>
> Also there is a spelling error in the document.
>
>
> WARNING: 'overriden' may be misspelled - perhaps 'overridden'?
> #125: FILE: Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst:163:
> +default, `.gz` format is used. The tar format can be overriden by
> specifying
>
Thanks for pointing it out.
> WARNING: Missing Signed-off-by: line by nominal patch author 'Veronika
> Kabatova <veronicca114@xxxxxxxxx>'
>
Yes, that's because the work email decided to drop some public addresses
and the original patch didn't make it to you or the list. We got it fixed
so I'll send a v2 from there in a minute, sorry for the trouble.
Veronika
> Please fix them and sen me v2.
>
> thanks,
> -- Shuah
>
>
