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diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst index dad1bb8711e2..7756f7a7c23b 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ and booting a kernel. On some systems, hot-plug tests could hang forever waiting for cpu and memory to be ready to be offlined. A special hot-plug target is created -to run full range of hot-plug tests. In default mode, hot-plug tests run +to run the full range of hot-plug tests. In default mode, hot-plug tests run in safe mode with a limited scope. In limited mode, cpu-hotplug test is run on a single cpu as opposed to all hotplug capable cpus, and memory hotplug test is run on 2% of hotplug capable memory instead of 10%. @@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ Note that some tests will require root privileges. Install selftests ================= -You can use kselftest_install.sh tool installs selftests in default -location which is tools/testing/selftests/kselftest or a user specified -location. +You can use the kselftest_install.sh tool to install selftests in the +default location, which is tools/testing/selftests/kselftest, or in a +user specified location. To install selftests in default location:: @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ Running installed selftests Kselftest install as well as the Kselftest tarball provide a script named "run_kselftest.sh" to run the tests. -You can simply do the following to run the installed Kselftests. Please +You can simply do the following to run the installed Kselftests. Please note some tests will require root privileges:: $ cd kselftest @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ Contributing new tests (details) default. TEST_CUSTOM_PROGS should be used by tests that require custom build - rule and prevent common build rule use. + rules and prevent common build rule use. TEST_PROGS are for test shell scripts. Please ensure shell script has its exec bit set. Otherwise, lib.mk run_tests will generate a warning. |