Re: [Kernel.org Helpdesk #80110] Bugzilla Component for KUnit?

From: "brendanhiggins@google.com via RT"  <kernel-helpdesk@rt.linuxfoundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [Kernel.org Helpdesk #80110] Bugzilla Component for KUnit?
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:05:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <rt-4.4.0-13264-1571259959-1468.80110-6-0@linuxfoundation> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFd5g44=MXf+nnYwaRg4eHYPQtfTo-KgH2z2+G=FA16xoUf-hg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 1:14 PM Konstantin Ryabitsev via RT
<kernel-helpdesk@rt.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On 2019-10-07 17:21:50, brendanhiggins@google.com wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 11:55 AM Konstantin Ryabitsev via RT
> > <kernel-helpdesk@rt.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 2019-10-02 17:53:58, brendanhiggins@google.com wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I am thinking about requesting a Bugzilla component for my kernel
> > > > project KUnit. I am not sure if this is the right place for it.
> > > > Some
> > > > background on KUnit: We are working on adding unit testing for the
> > > > Linux
> > > > kernel[1][2]. We have our initial patchset that introduces the
> > > > subsystem
> > > > in the process of being merged (Linus sent our PR back to us for a
> > > > minor
> > > > fix[3], so it should be in either 5.4-rc2 or 5.5, but is
> > > > nevertheless
> > > > in
> > > > linux-next). However, we also have a staging repo that people are
> > > > using
> > > > and some supporting code that lives outside of the kernel.
> > > >
> > > > So I am trying to figure out:
> > > >
> > > > 1. Is it appropriate to request a Bugzilla component before our
> > > >    subsystem has been merged into torvalds/master? I would just
> > > > wait,
> > > >    but I have some users looking to file issues, so I would prefer
> > > > to
> > > >    provide them something sooner rather than later.
> > > >
> > > > 2. Is it appropriate to use the kernel's Bugzilla to track issues
> > > >    outside of the Linux kernel? As I mention above, we have code
> > > > that
> > > >    lives outside of the kernel; is it appropriate to use
> > > > kernel.org's
> > > >    Bugzilla for this?
> > > >
> > > > 3. Does Bugzilla match my planned usage model? It doesn't look like
> > > >    Bugzilla get's much usage aside from reporting bugs. I want to
> > > > use
> > > >    it for tracking feature progress and things like that. Is that
> > > > okay?
> > >
> > > Yes, we can certainly host this on bugzilla.kernel.org. Would you be
> > > okay with Tools/KUnit as product/category?
> >
> > Cool, well as long as none of my above points are an issue for you.
> > Then yes, can you create me a component? I am fine with Tools/KUnit as
> > the product/category.
>
> Apologies for the delay, mostly due to Thanksgiving in Canada. You should be able to start using Tools/KUnit now. It uses a default virtual assignee tools_kunit@kernel-bugs.kernel.org, so to start receiving bugmail for it, please follow instructions on this page:

No worries.

>
> https://korg.wiki.kernel.org/userdoc/bugzilla#to_start_getting_bug_reports_for_a_component

Thanks!