Re: [PATCH v2 12/17] kunit: tool: add Python wrappers for running KUnit tests

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu May 02 2019 - 07:02:44 EST


On Wed, May 01, 2019 at 04:01:21PM -0700, Brendan Higgins wrote:
> From: Felix Guo <felixguoxiuping@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> The ultimate goal is to create minimal isolated test binaries; in the
> meantime we are using UML to provide the infrastructure to run tests, so
> define an abstract way to configure and run tests that allow us to
> change the context in which tests are built without affecting the user.
> This also makes pretty and dynamic error reporting, and a lot of other
> nice features easier.
>
> kunit_config.py:
> - parse .config and Kconfig files.
>
> kunit_kernel.py: provides helper functions to:
> - configure the kernel using kunitconfig.
> - build the kernel with the appropriate configuration.
> - provide function to invoke the kernel and stream the output back.
>
> Signed-off-by: Felix Guo <felixguoxiuping@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@xxxxxxxxxx>

Ah, here's probably my answer to my previous logging format question,
right? What's the chance that these wrappers output stuff in a standard
format that test-framework-tools can already parse? :)

thanks,

greg k-h