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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
To: dedekind1@gmail.com, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Cc: david.oberhollenzer@sigma-star.at
Subject: Re: [RFC] Porting kernel MTD tests to user space
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 08:58:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <571F117E.8090709@nod.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1461647856.32142.1.camel@gmail.com>

Am 26.04.2016 um 07:17 schrieb Artem Bityutskiy:
> On Tue, 2016-04-26 at 00:13 +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote:
>> David was so kind and did an initial port of Linux's MTD tests to
>> user space.
>> He took most tests as-is and massaged them to work in user space
>> using libmtd.
>> In the long run the goal is giving up the kernel tests as much as
>> possible
>> and improve the tests present in mtd-utils.
>>
>> Feedback is very welcome!
> 
> I would consider moving them, not just porting. Indeed, we probably do
> not want to have the same code in 2 places, or is there a strong reason
> why would we want that?

I'd mark ported tests as obsolete but keep them to not break somebodies
setups.
But I think you are right, having two code bases is not what we want.

Brian, what is your opinion on that?

Thanks,
//richard

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-26  6:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-25 22:13 [RFC] Porting kernel MTD tests to user space Richard Weinberger
2016-04-25 22:13 ` [PATCH 1/8] mtd-utils: Fix return status in mtd_torture test function Richard Weinberger
2016-04-26  7:57   ` Boris Brezillon
2016-07-13 17:30   ` Brian Norris
2016-07-13 21:59     ` Richard Weinberger
2016-07-13 22:06       ` Brian Norris
2016-04-25 22:13 ` [PATCH 2/8] mtd-utils: Add multi-block erase function Richard Weinberger
2016-04-26  8:04   ` Boris Brezillon
2016-04-27  9:21     ` David Oberhollenzer
2016-04-27  9:27       ` Boris Brezillon
2016-04-25 22:13 ` [PATCH 3/8] mtd-utils: Add flash torture test utility Richard Weinberger
2016-04-26  8:13   ` Boris Brezillon
2016-04-26 14:34   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2016-04-27  9:28     ` David Oberhollenzer
2016-04-25 22:13 ` [PATCH 4/8] mtd-utils: Add flash stress test Utility Richard Weinberger
2016-04-26  8:18   ` Boris Brezillon
2016-04-26  9:22     ` Richard Weinberger
2016-04-26  9:47       ` Boris Brezillon
2016-04-27 16:38         ` Brian Norris
2016-04-25 22:13 ` [PATCH 5/8] mtd-utils: Add flash speed " Richard Weinberger
2016-04-25 22:13 ` [PATCH 6/8] mtd-utils: Add nand flash bit errors test Richard Weinberger
2016-04-25 22:13 ` [PATCH 7/8] mtd-utils: Add flash read test utility Richard Weinberger
2016-04-25 22:13 ` [PATCH 8/8] mtd-utils: Add nand page " Richard Weinberger
2016-04-26  3:13 ` [RFC] Porting kernel MTD tests to user space Ezequiel Garcia
2016-04-26  7:00   ` Richard Weinberger
2016-04-27 16:32     ` Brian Norris
2016-04-26  5:17 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2016-04-26  6:58   ` Richard Weinberger [this message]
2016-04-26  7:45 ` Boris Brezillon

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