Re: [PATCH] selftests: ksft: Track skipped tests when finishing the test suite

From: Laura Nao
Date: Tue Jul 30 2024 - 06:41:33 EST


On 7/29/24 22:06, Shuah Khan wrote:
> On 7/29/24 08:52, Laura Nao wrote:
>> Hi Shuah,
>>
>> On 7/23/24 18:17, Shuah Khan wrote:
>>> On 7/22/24 09:43, Laura Nao wrote:
>>>> Consider skipped tests in addition to passed tests when evaluating the
>>>> overall result of the test suite in the finished() helper.
>>>>
>
> I am finally with you now. Can you please more information in your
> short log and commit log.
>
> Isn't this a bug fix? Current logic before this change will report
> tests failed if there are any skipped tests?
>
> Can you send v2 calling it a fix and explain the problem clearly.
>

v2 sent: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240730102928.33182-1-laura.nao@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/

> This isn't problem in this patch, but I am concerned about how
> simply calling tests passed without calling out skipped tests.
>
> This problem could be solved by printing a message at the end of tests
> for non-zero skipped test conditions to say the coverage could be
> increased by enabling config options.
>

Right. We can send a separate patch to address this.

Thanks!

Laura