Re: [PATCH] software node: introduce CONFIG_KUNIT_DRIVER_PE_TEST

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Tue Jan 14 2020 - 11:46:01 EST


On 1/14/20 8:42 AM, Alan Maguire wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Jan 2020, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>
>> Hi Alan,
>>
>> On 1/14/20 8:09 AM, Alan Maguire wrote:
>>> currently the property entry kunit tests are built if CONFIG_KUNIT=y.
>>> This will cause warnings when merged with the kunit tree that now
>>> supports tristate CONFIG_KUNIT. While the tests appear to compile
>>> as a module, we get a warning about missing module license.
>>>
>>> It's better to have a per-test suite CONFIG variable so that
>>> we can do selective building of kunit-based suites, and can
>>> also avoid merge issues like this.
>>>
>>> Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Reported-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>
> Apologies for missing you out here.
>
>>> Fixes: c032ace71c29 ("software node: add basic tests for property entries")
>>> Signed-off-by: Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/base/test/Kconfig | 3 +++
>>> drivers/base/test/Makefile | 2 +-
>>> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/base/test/Kconfig b/drivers/base/test/Kconfig
>>> index 86e85da..d29ae95 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/base/test/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/drivers/base/test/Kconfig
>>> @@ -8,3 +8,6 @@ config TEST_ASYNC_DRIVER_PROBE
>>> The module name will be test_async_driver_probe.ko
>>>
>>> If unsure say N.
>>> +config KUNIT_DRIVER_PE_TEST
>>> + bool "KUnit Tests for property entry API"
>>> + depends on KUNIT
>>
>> Why is this bool instead of tristate?
>>
>
> The support for building kunit and kunit tests as modules has not merged
> into linux-next yet, so if we set the option to tristate the build would
> fail for allmodconfig builds. Once it's merged we can revisit though; I
> should have mentioned this, thanks for reminding me!

Oh. I see. Thanks.

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~Randy