Re: [PATCH] Documentation: kunit: drop obsolete note about uml_abort for coverage

From: Brendan Higgins
Date: Mon Jun 28 2021 - 16:10:51 EST


On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 1:17 PM Daniel Latypov <dlatypov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Commit b6d5799b0b58 ("kunit: Add 'kunit_shutdown' option") changes KUnit
> to call kernel_halt() by default when done testing.
>
> This fixes the issue with not having .gcda files due to not calling
> atexit() handlers, and therefore we can stop recommending people
> manually tweak UML code.
>
> The need to use older versions of GCC (<=6) remains however, due to
> linktime issues, same as before. Note: There also might still be issues
> with .gcda files as well in newer versions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Latypov <dlatypov@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@xxxxxxxxxx>