Thanks Lucas !
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 10:53 PM, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues < look...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Yogesh Kulkarni <gnun...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > While adding tests on the server side, we use 'utils/test_importer.py' > with > > -t "path to the test directory" and while specifying tests for particular > > job we use > > "./cli/atest job create .... -t <added tests> ...." > > > > But with some tests e.g. "cyclictest, signaltest", after executing > > > > utils/test_importer.py -t client/tests/cyclictest, the test is listed as > > cyclic_test. While specifying cyclictest in the job we need to specify > it as > > cyclic_test. > > This requires unnecessary change in the automation scripts that adds > test to > > the server and specifies some of the added tests for the job. > > Also the listing of tests is not uniform like > > > > client/tests/cyclictest listed as cyclic_test > > > > client/tests/signaltest listed as Signal Test > > > > Any clarification on this issue will be of great help. > > The test_importer script helps to show information about the test in > the web interface. The test listing you are referring to is what is > set on the NAME variable of the sample control file. Example: > > AUTHOR = 'Martin Bligh <mbl...@google.com>' > DOC = ''' > description rt test utils > URL http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tglx/rt-tests.git > ''' > NAME = 'cyclic_test' > TIME = 'MEDIUM' ## ? > EXPERIMENTAL = 'True' > TEST_CLASS = 'kernel' > TEST_CATEGORY = 'Functional' > TEST_TYPE = 'client' > > job.run_test('cyclictest') > > > NAME='Signal Test' > AUTHOR='Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrow...@gmail.com>' > TIME='SHORT' > TEST_TYPE='client' > TEST_CLASS='Kernel' > TEST_CATEGORY='Functional' > DOC='''\ > Test signal passing to processes > ''' > job.run_test('signaltest') > > > I agree that we can standardize the naming, however this NAME is not > used on the cli -t value. The actual value is used from the name of > the directory under client/tests. > > So bottom line, focus on the directory names, rather than the NAME > variable. This variable is more a human readable name to help people > browsing through the web interface. > > That said, we are happily accepting patches that make all NAME > variables on all control files uniform. > > Cheers, > > -- > Lucas >
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