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-rw-r--r--test/py/tests/test_ut.py17
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diff --git a/test/py/tests/test_ut.py b/test/py/tests/test_ut.py
index 6c7b8dd2b3..01c2b3ffa1 100644
--- a/test/py/tests/test_ut.py
+++ b/test/py/tests/test_ut.py
@@ -22,7 +22,22 @@ def test_ut_dm_init(u_boot_console):
fh.write(data)
def test_ut(u_boot_console, ut_subtest):
- """Execute a "ut" subtest."""
+ """Execute a "ut" subtest.
+
+ The subtests are collected in function generate_ut_subtest() from linker
+ generated lists by applying a regular expression to the lines of file
+ u-boot.sym. The list entries are created using the C macro UNIT_TEST().
+
+ Strict naming conventions have to be followed to match the regular
+ expression. Use UNIT_TEST(foo_test_bar, _flags, foo_test) for a test bar in
+ test suite foo that can be executed via command 'ut foo bar' and is
+ implemented in C function foo_test_bar().
+
+ Args:
+ u_boot_console (ConsoleBase): U-Boot console
+ ut_subtest (str): test to be executed via command ut, e.g 'foo bar' to
+ execute command 'ut foo bar'
+ """
output = u_boot_console.run_command('ut ' + ut_subtest)
assert output.endswith('Failures: 0')