[Ksummit-discuss] kselftest - What's in 3.17 and plans for 3.18 and beyond

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 6:21 PM, Masami Hiramatsu
<masami.hiramatsu.pt at hitachi.com> wrote:
>>> I'm interested in this as well. I'm working on a tool that crossbuilds a
>>> very simple busybox rootfs and boots in QEMU for as many architectures
>>> as possible. I want to make it easy to sanity test all the major
>>> architectures. Right now it does little more than boot to a login
>>> prompt, but I'd like to get the kselftests into it also.

Like Aboriginal Linux (landley.net/aboriginal/)?

>> Do you have that public yet ? I might want to use that for my -stable sanity tests.
>
> IMHO, We'd better share those testing tools/environments as much as
> possible so that each developer can ensure no regressions in their
> patches before sending it.

Yes!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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