Re: [PATCH v2 linux-kselftest-test 3/3] kunit: update documentation to describe module-based build

From: Brendan Higgins
Date: Tue Oct 08 2019 - 17:47:13 EST


On Tue, Oct 08, 2019 at 03:55:46PM +0100, Alan Maguire wrote:
> Documentation should describe how to build kunit and tests as
> modules.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Knut Omang <knut.omang@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/faq.rst | 3 ++-
> Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/index.rst | 3 +++
> Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
[...]
> diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst
> index c6e6963..fa0f03f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst
> @@ -539,6 +539,22 @@ Interspersed in the kernel logs you might see the following:
>
> Congratulations, you just ran a KUnit test on the x86 architecture!
>
> +In a similar manner, kunit and kunit tests can also be built as modules,
> +so if you wanted to run tests in this way you might add the following config
> +options to your ``.config``:
> +
> +.. code-block:: none
> +
> + CONFIG_KUNIT=m
> + CONFIG_KUNIT_EXAMPLE_TEST=m

This doesn't appear to be properly tabbed.

> +Once the kernel is built and installed, a simple
> +
> +.. code-block:: bash
> + modprobe example-test
> +
> +...will run the tests.
> +
> Writing new tests for other architectures
> -----------------------------------------
>
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>