Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/3] selftests/ptr_ring: add benchmark application for ptr_ring

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Fri, Jul 02, 2021 at 04:17:17PM +0800, Yunsheng Lin wrote:
> > Let's reuse ptr_ring.c in tools/virtio/ringtest. Nothing virt specific there.
> 
> It *does* have some virtio specific at the end of ptr_ring.c.
> It can be argued that the ptr_ring.c in tools/virtio/ringtest
> could be refactored to remove the function related to virtio.
> 
> But as mentioned in the previous disscusion [1], the tools/virtio/
> seems to have compile error in the latest kernel, it does not seems
> right to reuse that.
> And most of testcase in tools/virtio/ seems
> better be in tools/virtio/ringtest instead，so until the testcase
> in tools/virtio/ is compile-error-free and moved to tools/testing/
> selftests/, it seems better not to reuse it for now.


That's a great reason to reuse - so tools/virtio/ stays working.
Please just fix that.

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