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| author |   Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@oracle.com> | 2020-01-06 22:28:23 +0000 |
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| committer |   Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org> | 2020-01-09 16:44:10 -0700 |
| commit | 6ae2bfd3df06b59aa1b15e25b9656900b15a8880 (patch) | |
| tree | 1b19b7fba94a43a25f4f575f087303057c0f7d0a /Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst | |
| parent | kunit: allow kunit to be loaded as a module (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-6ae2bfd3df06b59aa1b15e25b9656900b15a8880.tar.xz linux-dev-6ae2bfd3df06b59aa1b15e25b9656900b15a8880.zip | |
kunit: update documentation to describe module-based build
Documentation should describe how to build kunit and tests as
modules.
Co-developed-by: Knut Omang <knut.omang@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Knut Omang <knut.omang@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <swboyd@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst index b9a065ab681e..7cd56a1993b1 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/usage.rst @@ -539,6 +539,22 @@ Interspersed in the kernel logs you might see the following: Congratulations, you just ran a KUnit test on the x86 architecture! +In a similar manner, kunit and kunit tests can also be built as modules, +so if you wanted to run tests in this way you might add the following config +options to your ``.config``: + +.. code-block:: none + + CONFIG_KUNIT=m + CONFIG_KUNIT_EXAMPLE_TEST=m + +Once the kernel is built and installed, a simple + +.. code-block:: bash + modprobe example-test + +...will run the tests. + Writing new tests for other architectures ----------------------------------------- |