Re: [PATCH v6 linux-kselftest-test 0/6] kunit: support building core/tests as modules

[shuah]

Hi Alan,

On 12/4/19 8:27 AM, Alan Maguire wrote:
> The current kunit execution model is to provide base kunit functionality
> and tests built-in to the kernel.  The aim of this series is to allow
> building kunit itself and tests as modules.  This in turn allows a
> simple form of selective execution; load the module you wish to test.
> In doing so, kunit itself (if also built as a module) will be loaded as
> an implicit dependency.
>
> Because this requires a core API modification - if a module delivers
> multiple suites, they must be declared with the kunit_test_suites()
> macro - we're proposing this patch set as a candidate to be applied to the
> test tree before too many kunit consumers appear.  We attempt to deal
> with existing consumers in patch 3.
>
> Changes since v5:
>   - fixed fs/ext4/Makefile to remove unneeded conditional compilation
>     (Iurii, patch 3)
>   - added Reviewed-by, Acked-by to patches 3, 4, 5 and 6

Are you planning to send v7 to address the kbuild issue? I can pull
them in for 5.6

thanks,
-- Shuah