Re: [PATCH v2] doc: dev-tools: kselftest.rst: update contributing new tests

[Jonathan Corbet]

On Thu, 19 Apr 2018 12:28:25 +0200
Anders Roxell  wrote:

> Add a description that the kernel headers should be used as far as it is
> possible and then the system headers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anders Roxell 

Applied, thanks.

jon
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Re: [PATCH v2] doc: dev-tools: kselftest.rst: update contributing new tests

[Shuah Khan]

On 04/19/2018 04:28 AM, Anders Roxell wrote:
> Add a description that the kernel headers should be used as far as it is
> possible and then the system headers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anders Roxell 
> ---
>  Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst | 5 +
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst 
> b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
> index e80850eefe13..3bf371a938d0 100644
> --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
> @@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ Contributing new tests (details)
> TEST_FILES, TEST_GEN_FILES mean it is the file which is used by
> test.
>  
> + * First use the headers inside the kernel source and/or git repo, and then 
> the
> +   system headers.  Headers for the kernel release as opposed to headers
> +   installed by the distro on the system should be the primary focus to be 
> able
> +   to find regressions.
> +
>  Test Harness
>  
>  
> 

Here is my reviewed by for this to go through documentation tree.

Reviewed-by: Shuah Khan (Samsung OSG) 

thanks,
-- Shuah

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[PATCH v2] doc: dev-tools: kselftest.rst: update contributing new tests

[Anders Roxell]

Add a description that the kernel headers should be used as far as it is
possible and then the system headers.

Signed-off-by: Anders Roxell 
---
 Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst | 5 +
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst 
b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
index e80850eefe13..3bf371a938d0 100644
--- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
+++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
@@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ Contributing new tests (details)
TEST_FILES, TEST_GEN_FILES mean it is the file which is used by
test.
 
+ * First use the headers inside the kernel source and/or git repo, and then the
+   system headers.  Headers for the kernel release as opposed to headers
+   installed by the distro on the system should be the primary focus to be able
+   to find regressions.
+
 Test Harness
 
 
-- 
2.11.0

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