Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] Documentation: dev-tools: fix KTAP specification build warnings

From: Shuah Khan
Date: Thu Feb 10 2022 - 12:25:43 EST


On 2/9/22 7:35 PM, frowand.list@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
From: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@xxxxxxxx>

Convert "Major differences between TAP and KTAP" from a bullet list
to a table. The bullet list was being formatted as a single
paragraph.

Add missing required argument in code-block directives.

---

Table conversion suggested by Shuah.

Patch 2/2 not previously reviewed, so Reviewed-by tags not provided.

Changes since version 3
- Add this commit (patch 2/2) to the series

Signed-off-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@xxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/dev-tools/ktap.rst | 33 +++++++++++++++++---------------
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/ktap.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/ktap.rst
index dfb3f10a8b2d..5ee735c6687f 100644
--- a/Documentation/dev-tools/ktap.rst
+++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/ktap.rst
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Test case result lines
Test case result lines indicate the final status of a test.
They are required and must have the format:
-.. code-block::
+.. code-block:: none
<result> <number> [<description>][ # [<directive>] [<diagnostic data>]]
@@ -117,32 +117,32 @@ separator.
Example result lines include:
-.. code-block::
+.. code-block:: none
ok 1 test_case_name
The test "test_case_name" passed.
-.. code-block::
+.. code-block:: none
not ok 1 test_case_name
The test "test_case_name" failed.
-.. code-block::
+.. code-block:: none
ok 1 test # SKIP necessary dependency unavailable
The test "test" was SKIPPED with the diagnostic message "necessary dependency
unavailable".
-.. code-block::
+.. code-block:: none
not ok 1 test # TIMEOUT 30 seconds
The test "test" timed out, with diagnostic data "30 seconds".
-.. code-block::
+.. code-block:: none
ok 5 check return code # rcode=0
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ allowed to be either indented or not indented.
An example of a test with two nested subtests:
-.. code-block::
+.. code-block:: none
KTAP version 1
1..1
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ An example of a test with two nested subtests:
An example format with multiple levels of nested testing:
-.. code-block::
+.. code-block:: none
KTAP version 1
1..2
@@ -234,12 +234,15 @@ An example format with multiple levels of nested testing:
Major differences between TAP and KTAP
--------------------------------------
-Note the major differences between the TAP and KTAP specification:
-- yaml and json are not recommended in KTAP diagnostic messages
-- TODO directive not recognized in KTAP
-- KTAP allows for an arbitrary number of tests to be nested
-- TAP includes "Unknown lines" in the category of "Anything else"
-- TAP says "Unknown lines" are "incorrect"; KTAP allows "Unknown lines"
+================================================== ========= ===============
+Feature TAP KTAP
+================================================== ========= ===============
+yaml and json in diagnosic message ok not recommended
+TODO directive ok not recognized
+allows an arbitrary number of tests to be nested no yes
+"Unknown lines" are in category of "Anything else" yes no
+"Unknown lines" are incorrect allowed
+================================================== ========= ===============
The TAP14 specification does permit nested tests, but instead of using another
nested version line, uses a line of the form
@@ -247,7 +250,7 @@ nested version line, uses a line of the form
Example KTAP output
--------------------
-.. code-block::
+.. code-block:: none
KTAP version 1
1..1


Table looks good. Thanks for adding it. The two patches could be
collapsed into one perhaps? Either way:

Reviewed-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

thanks,
-- Shuah