Re: [PATCH] kbuild: devtest - new make target for build all and run tests

[Shuah Khan]

On 08/06/2014 07:51 AM, Michal Marek wrote:
> On 2014-07-18 22:44, Shuah Khan wrote:
> > Add a new devtest make target to enable developer testing. This
> > new target does full build (make all) and then runs selftests.
>
> I agree with Sam that the name is rather ambiguous, but I can't suggest
> a better alternative right now.

Does kselftest or kern_selftest sound better?

> > Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <shuah.kh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >   Makefile | 11 +++++++++++
> >   1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> > index f3c543d..1ef3128 100644
> > --- a/Makefile
> > +++ b/Makefile
> > @@ -1034,6 +1034,14 @@ headers_check: headers_install
> >   	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(hdr-inst)=arch/$(hdr-arch)/include/uapi/asm $(hdr-dst) HDRCHECK=1
> >
> >   # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > +# Kernel devtest
> > +
> > +PHONY += devtest
> > +devtest:
> > +	make all
>
> devtest: all
>
>
> > +	make -C tools/testing/selftests run_tests
>
> Please use $(Q)$(MAKE), to keep the build silent by default and to
> consistently use the same make program with the same options throughout
> the build.

Working on the change - send v2 patch.

-- Shuah


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Shuah Khan
Senior Linux Kernel Developer - Open Source Group
Samsung Research America(Silicon Valley)
shuah.kh@xxxxxxxxxxx | (970) 672-0658
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