On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 16:31 +0100, Németh Márton wrote:
> Hi,
> Subrata Modak wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 15:40 +0530, Subrata Modak wrote:
> >> Hi Németh Márton,
> >>
> >> On Mon, 2008-12-22 at 11:45 +0100, Németh Márton wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I started a project to test the Linux drivers based on Video for Linux
> >>> Two (V4L2) API, release 0.24. This project is using the CUnit framework
> >>> and is available at http://v4l-test.sourceforge.net/ .
> >>>
> >>> I found your project at http://ltp.sourceforge.net/ . As far as I know
> >>> the LTP currently do not have any tests for V4L2. Maybe test cases
> >>> created for v4l-test project can be used for LTP also. What do you think?
> >> Yes, it can be. We have a rather old code base for Device Drivers
> >> testing. And time and again i was trying to revive the device drivers
> >> tests inside LTP, but, did not get sufficient volunteers to do the same.
> >> Your test code can be a starting point for us.
> > 
> > I have not heard from you on this.
> 
> Yes, sorry about that. I have had no access to my emails during the last days.
> I also wanted to think about this a little.
> 
> >> I downloaded your testsuite and was able to compile the stuff, with some
> >> modification(s). However, i did not test it. Can you also share the logs
> >> of the run on your machine ??
> >>
> >> More info is required in the documentation. I have prepared a
> >> patch(attached & embedded), which will integrate these tests inside LTP
> >> with minor modifications in documentation and some #defines in some
> >> source files (to be able to compile on machines not having respective
> >> header files containing the definition). Now, we have 2 choices:
> >>
> >> 1) You can voluntarily allow us to maintain this code inside LTP. Send
> >> your patches/modifications to us, whenever you want to add/modify/remove
> >> any tests out of: ltp/testcases/kernel/device-drivers/v4l-test/,
> >> We will then do the needful. You benefit by showcasing your test code to
> >> a bigger LTP community, and hence can attract more contribution from
> >> them. We gain by re-introducing/re-starting device drivers testing,
> >> which can then move to other device drivers as well. If you agree,
> >> please reply to this mail with a DCO Sign-off:
> >>
> >> Signed-Off-By: Németh Márton <nm...@freemail.hu>,
> >>
> >> I can then go ahead and include this patch.
> >>
> >> 2) You can keep your project running at:
> >> http://v4l-test.sourceforge.net/, as well as agree to apply this patch
> >> to include in LTP. In such a case, send us updates whenever you update
> >> your project. In any case, i would require a DCO Sign-off:
> >> Signed-Off-By: Németh Márton <nm...@freemail.hu>,  from you.
> >>
> >> I would like to thank you for deciding to contribute this to LTP, and
> >> would also request you to help us fix the existing device drivers tests
> >> in LTP, so that we can start using them. If necessary we can delete the
> >> obsolete ones and add new ones:
> >> http://ltp.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/ltp/ltp/testcases/kernel/device-drivers/
> >>
> >> Do you think, you will also be able to help us here ??
> 
> I would like to choose the 2nd solution: I try to run my project forward
> and send you patches to include them in LTP.

Sure. As per your wish. Send patches from now onwards.

> 
> The source code and the test design was created by me. However, the
> V4L2 API specification which is also included in the tarball is only
> downloaded and saved under the 'doc' directory so I always have a local
> copy of the V4L2 API revision 0.24. This you might not want to include
> in the LTP source code.
> 
> I had some difficulties with the inline patch you sent me, it was not
> usable at my side because my email client was not able to handle it
> correctly. Could you please send it as an attachment?
> 
> What I could recognised that the v4l-test project was placed in LTP
> source directory under
> ltp-intermediate-20081223.orig/testcases/kernel/device-drivers/v4l-test .
> However, if I look around in the "device-drivers" subdirectory I would
> use the subdirectory: ltp/testcases/kernel/device-drivers/v4l/user_space .
> What do you think?

Yes. This has been placed as you wanted.

Regards--
Subrata

> 
> Signed-Off-By: Márton Németh <nm...@freemail.hu>
> 
> >> Signed-Off-By: Subrata Modak <subr...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> Regards,
> 
>       Márton Németh


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