[Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] kernel testing standard

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Thu Jun 5 00:23:31 UTC 2014


On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 02:07:36PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 8:57 PM, Greg KH <greg at kroah.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 04:37:02PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> >> As LTP is reported to
> >> be sane these days for some tests, it could conceivably be wrapped by "make
> >> test" to avoid duplicating effort there. I think that would be worthwhile
> >> if someone had the time to push it because it would be an unconditional win.
> >
> > That is what I have been asking for for _years_.  Hopefully someday
> > someone does this...
> 
> Does this read "let's pull LTP into the kernel source tree"?

Everyone always asks this, and I say, "Sure, why not?"

Actually, if people do complain about "why", then let's take the
"useful" subset of LTP for kernel developers.  It's a great place to
start, don't you agree?

thanks,

greg k-h


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