Re: [PATCH 2/7] selftests/resctrl: Correct benchmark command help

From: Ilpo Järvinen
Date: Tue Aug 15 2023 - 05:14:36 EST


On Mon, 14 Aug 2023, Reinette Chatre wrote:

> Hi Ilpo,
>
> On 8/8/2023 2:16 AM, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> > Benchmark command must be the last argument because it consumes all the
> > remaining arguments but help misleadingly shows it as the first
> > argument. The benchmark command is also shown in quotes but it does not
> > match with the code.
> >
> > Correct -b argument place in the help message and remove the quotes.
> > Tweak also how the options are presented by using ... notation.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c b/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c
> > index eef9e02516ad..559868b16079 100644
> > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c
> > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c
> > @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ int get_vendor(void)
> >
> > static void cmd_help(void)
> > {
> > - printf("usage: resctrl_tests [-h] [-b \"benchmark_cmd [options]\"] [-t test list] [-n no_of_bits]\n");
> > + printf("usage: resctrl_tests [-h] [-t test list] [-n no_of_bits] [-b benchmark_cmd [option]...]\n");
> > printf("\t-b benchmark_cmd [options]: run specified benchmark for MBM, MBA and CMT\n");
>
> Considering it was documented goal of patch to use "..." notation, should
> it be done consistently by changing above line also?

Yes, I'll do that.

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