From: anders.roxell@linaro.org (Anders Roxell)
Subject: [PATCH] doc: dev-tools: kselftest.rst: update contributing new tests
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 10:46:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180417084631.11242-1-anders.roxell@linaro.org> (raw)
Message-ID: <20180417084631.V9j4TqE32ReQfIoSbhfpkHFGYPup26J0-rbbQ9D6-is@z> (raw)
Add a description that the kernel headers should be used as far as it is
possible and then the system headers.
Signed-off-by: Anders Roxell <anders.roxell at linaro.org>
---
Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
index e80850eefe13..27f08d6ba91c 100644
--- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
+++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@ Contributing new tests (details)
TEST_FILES, TEST_GEN_FILES mean it is the file which is used by
test.
+ * First use the headers inside the kernel, and then the system headers. The
+ internal headers should be the primary focus to be able to find regressions.
+
Test Harness
============
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2.11.0
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-17 8:46 anders.roxell [this message]
2018-04-17 8:46 ` [PATCH] doc: dev-tools: kselftest.rst: update contributing new tests Anders Roxell
2018-04-18 14:48 ` shuah
2018-04-18 14:48 ` Shuah Khan
2018-04-19 10:28 ` [PATCH v2] " anders.roxell
2018-04-19 10:28 ` Anders Roxell
2018-04-24 19:35 ` shuah
2018-04-24 19:35 ` Shuah Khan
2018-04-27 22:56 ` corbet
2018-04-27 22:56 ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-06-29 10:02 [PATCH] " anders.roxell
2018-06-29 10:02 ` Anders Roxell
2018-06-29 12:09 ` shuah
2018-06-29 12:09 ` Shuah Khan
2018-06-29 12:47 ` anders.roxell
2018-06-29 12:47 ` Anders Roxell
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