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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/dev-tools/coccinelle.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst | 27 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/coccinelle.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/coccinelle.rst index 9c454de5a7f7..d9976069ed12 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/coccinelle.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/coccinelle.rst @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ The wiki documentation always refers to the linux-next version of the script. For Semantic Patch Language(SmPL) grammar documentation refer to: -http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/documentation.php +https://coccinelle.gitlabpages.inria.fr/website/docs/main_grammar.html Using Coccinelle on the Linux kernel ------------------------------------ diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst index 1096a9833550..e87973763b91 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst @@ -208,6 +208,14 @@ In general, the rules for selftests are Contributing new tests (details) ================================ + * In your Makefile, use facilities from lib.mk by including it instead of + reinventing the wheel. Specify flags and binaries generation flags on + need basis before including lib.mk. :: + + CFLAGS = $(KHDR_INCLUDES) + TEST_GEN_PROGS := close_range_test + include ../lib.mk + * Use TEST_GEN_XXX if such binaries or files are generated during compiling. @@ -230,13 +238,30 @@ Contributing new tests (details) * First use the headers inside the kernel source and/or git repo, and then the system headers. Headers for the kernel release as opposed to headers installed by the distro on the system should be the primary focus to be able - to find regressions. + to find regressions. Use KHDR_INCLUDES in Makefile to include headers from + the kernel source. * If a test needs specific kernel config options enabled, add a config file in the test directory to enable them. e.g: tools/testing/selftests/android/config + * Create a .gitignore file inside test directory and add all generated objects + in it. + + * Add new test name in TARGETS in selftests/Makefile:: + + TARGETS += android + + * All changes should pass:: + + kselftest-{all,install,clean,gen_tar} + kselftest-{all,install,clean,gen_tar} O=abo_path + kselftest-{all,install,clean,gen_tar} O=rel_path + make -C tools/testing/selftests {all,install,clean,gen_tar} + make -C tools/testing/selftests {all,install,clean,gen_tar} O=abs_path + make -C tools/testing/selftests {all,install,clean,gen_tar} O=rel_path + Test Module =========== |