Re: [PATCH v2 11/11] Documentation: kselftest: "make headers" is a prerequisite

[David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 03.06.23 04:15, John Hubbard wrote:
> As per a discussion with Muhammad Usama Anjum [1], the following is how
> one is supposed to build selftests:
>
>      make headers && make -C tools/testing/selftests/mm
>
> However, that's not yet documented anywhere. So add it to
> Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst .
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/bf910fa5-0c96-3707-cce4-5bcc656b6274@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-doc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst | 1 +
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
> index 12b575b76b20..6e35d042199c 100644
> --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ Running the selftests (hotplug tests are run in limited mode)
>   
>   To build the tests::
>   
> +  $ make headers
>     $ make -C tools/testing/selftests
>   
>   To run the tests::

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Cheers,

David / dhildenb