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| author | José Expósito <jose.exposito89@gmail.com> | 2022-06-20 19:06:40 +0300 |
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| committer | José Expósito <jose.exposito89@gmail.com> | 2022-06-27 14:46:03 +0300 |
| commit | 6fde8eec71796f3534f0c274066862829813b21f (patch) | |
| tree | 5568c62aa5119b9f0b599e79cc7b6e24ab103f69 /Documentation | |
| parent | 8f456104915f0f991a2ce059a640b0a6f807e2cd (diff) | |
| download | linux-6fde8eec71796f3534f0c274066862829813b21f.tar.xz | |
drm/doc: Add KUnit documentation
Explain how to run the KUnit tests present in the DRM subsystem and
clarify why the UML-only options were not added to the configuration
file present in drivers/gpu/drm/.kunitconfig [1] [2].
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/CABVgOSn8i=LO5p7830h2XU1Jgg0KrN0qTnxkOMhf1oTgxjaKKw@mail.gmail.com/
[2] https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/CAGS_qxqpiCim_sy1LDK7PLwVgWf-LKW+uNFTGM=T7ydk-dYcEw@mail.gmail.com/
Reviewed-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime@cerno.tech>
Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: David Gow <davidgow@google.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: José Expósito <jose.exposito89@gmail.com>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20220620160640.3790-4-jose.exposito89@gmail.com
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gpu/drm-internals.rst | 32 |
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/drm-internals.rst b/Documentation/gpu/drm-internals.rst index 38afed24a75c..5fd20a306718 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/drm-internals.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/drm-internals.rst @@ -207,6 +207,38 @@ Utilities :internal: +Unit testing +============ + +KUnit +----- + +KUnit (Kernel unit testing framework) provides a common framework for unit tests +within the Linux kernel. + +This section covers the specifics for the DRM subsystem. For general information +about KUnit, please refer to Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/start.rst. + +How to run the tests? +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +In order to facilitate running the test suite, a configuration file is present +in ``drivers/gpu/drm/tests/.kunitconfig``. It can be used by ``kunit.py`` as +follows: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ ./tools/testing/kunit/kunit.py run --kunitconfig=drivers/gpu/drm/tests \ + --kconfig_add CONFIG_VIRTIO_UML=y \ + --kconfig_add CONFIG_UML_PCI_OVER_VIRTIO=y + +.. note:: + The configuration included in ``.kunitconfig`` should be as generic as + possible. + ``CONFIG_VIRTIO_UML`` and ``CONFIG_UML_PCI_OVER_VIRTIO`` are not + included in it because they are only required for User Mode Linux. + + Legacy Support Code =================== |