Re: [PATCH 1/6] lib/string: Enable string selftesting

[Tobin C. Harding]

On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 12:55:09PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 4:44 AM Tobin C. Harding <tobin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Currently we have a test module but it is not tied into the kselftest
> > infrastructure.  In preparation for adding string manipulation functions
> > and testing we should enable kselftest to utilize the test module.
> >
> > Enable string testing via kselftest infrastructure.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <tobin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  lib/Kconfig.debug                     | 14 ++++++++++++++
> >  lib/Makefile                          |  2 +-
> >  lib/test_string.c                     |  4 ++--
> >  tools/testing/selftests/lib/Makefile  |  2 +-
> >  tools/testing/selftests/lib/config    |  1 +
> >  tools/testing/selftests/lib/string.sh | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> >  6 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >  create mode 100755 tools/testing/selftests/lib/string.sh
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > index d4df5b24d75e..0dca64c1d8a4 100644
> > --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > @@ -1802,8 +1802,22 @@ config ASYNC_RAID6_TEST
> >  config TEST_HEXDUMP
> >         tristate "Test functions located in the hexdump module at runtime"
> >
> > +config TEST_STRING
> > +       tristate "Perform selftest on string manipulation functions"
> 
> > +       default n
> 
> Redundant

Cool, thanks.

> > +       help
> > +        Enable this option to test string manipulation functions.
> > +       Currently this only tests memset_{16,32,64}.
> > +
> > +       If unsure, say N.

Does that mean that this is redundant too?


thanks,
Tobin.