Re: [PATCH RFC] lib/tests: Convert test_uuid module to KUnit

From: Geert Uytterhoeven

Date: Mon Dec 15 2025 - 01:48:55 EST


Hi Sakamoto-san,

Thanks for your patch!

On Sun, 14 Dec 2025 at 17:58, Ryota Sakamoto <sakamo.ryota@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Move lib/test_uuid.c to lib/tests/uuid_kunit.c and convert it to use KUnit.
>
> This change switches the ad-hoc test code to standard KUnit test cases.
> The test data remains the same, but the verification logic is updated
> to use KUNIT_EXPECT_* macros.
>
> Also remove CONFIG_TEST_UUID from arch/*/configs/* because the configs

This part is good...

> already defined CONFIG_KUNIT_ALL_TESTS so new CONFIG_UUID_KUNIT_TEST
> will be enabled by CONFIG_KUNIT_ALL_TESTS.

... but the reasoning here is not entirely correct: the old TEST_UUID
symbol is not auto-enabled, but its replacement (UUID_KUNIT_TEST) is.

> Signed-off-by: Ryota Sakamoto <sakamo.ryota@xxxxxxxxx>

> arch/m68k/configs/amiga_defconfig | 1 -
> arch/m68k/configs/apollo_defconfig | 1 -
> arch/m68k/configs/atari_defconfig | 1 -
> arch/m68k/configs/bvme6000_defconfig | 1 -
> arch/m68k/configs/hp300_defconfig | 1 -
> arch/m68k/configs/mac_defconfig | 1 -
> arch/m68k/configs/multi_defconfig | 1 -
> arch/m68k/configs/mvme147_defconfig | 1 -
> arch/m68k/configs/mvme16x_defconfig | 1 -
> arch/m68k/configs/q40_defconfig | 1 -
> arch/m68k/configs/sun3_defconfig | 1 -
> arch/m68k/configs/sun3x_defconfig | 1 -

For the above changes:
Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
> +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> @@ -3285,6 +3285,17 @@ config RATELIMIT_KUNIT_TEST
>
> If unsure, say N.
>
> +config UUID_KUNIT_TEST
> + tristate "KUnit test for UUID" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS
> + depends on KUNIT
> + default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS
> + help
> + This option enables the KUnit test suite for the uuid library,
> + which provides functions for generating and parsing UUID and GUID.
> + The test suite checks parsing of UUID and GUID strings.
> +
> + If unsure, say N.
> +
> config INT_POW_KUNIT_TEST
> tristate "Integer exponentiation (int_pow) test" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS
> depends on KUNIT

You forgot to remove the old TEST_UUID config option, which is no
longer used?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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