On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 3:09 AM Daniel Latypov <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Also take this time to rename get_absolute_path() to test_data_path().
>
> 1. the name is currently a lie. It gives relative paths, e.g. if I run
> from the same dir as the test file, it gives './test_data/<file>'
>
> See https://docs.python.org/3/reference/import.html#__file__, which
> doesn't stipulate that implementations provide absolute paths.
>
> 2. it's only used for generating paths to tools/testing/kunit/test_data/
> So we can tersen things by making it less general.
>
> Cache the absolute path to the test data files per suggestion from  [1].
> Using relative paths, the tests break because of this code in kunit.py
>   if get_kernel_root_path():
>           os.chdir(get_kernel_root_path())
>
> [1] 
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kselftest/cabvgosnh0gz7z5jhrcgyg1wg0zddbtlosucob-gwmexlgvt...@mail.gmail.com/
>
> Fixes: 5578d008d9e0 ("kunit: tool: fix running kunit_tool from outside kernel 
> tree")
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Latypov <[email protected]>
> ---

Thanks: I much prefer this to v1. Having it work the same way as
test_tmpdir is a bonus.

Reviewed-by: David Gow <[email protected]>

Cheers,
-- David

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