On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 09:22:52AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:25:32 +0000 Mark Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> > has separately.  Since kselftest really wants to run test programs this
> > is done by providing a trivial wrapper script for each categorty that
> > invokes run_vmtest.sh, this is not a thing of great elegence but it is
> > clear and simple.  Since run_vmtests.sh is doing runtime support
> > detection, scenario enumeration and setup for many of the tests we can't
> > consistently tell the framework about the individual test programs.

> Thanks, let's see what people think.

> What happens with tests which are newly added but which don't integrate
> into this new framework?  eg,
> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]

Anything adding a new category will just not get run by the kselftest
harness until someone adds a wrapper script for them, they'll still get
run if someone invokes run_vmtest.sh with no arguments directly.  As the
changelog says it's not particularly nice, but hopefully people don't
add new categories all that often.

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