[RFC v3 11/19] kunit: add Python libraries for handing KUnit config and kernel

Brendan Higgins brendanhiggins at google.com
Mon Dec 3 23:50:48 UTC 2018


On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 7:44 PM Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 11:36:28AM -0800, Brendan Higgins wrote:
> > The ultimate goal is to create minimal isolated test binaries; in the
> > meantime we are using UML to provide the infrastructure to run tests, so
> > define an abstract way to configure and run tests that allow us to
> > change the context in which tests are built without affecting the user.
> > This also makes pretty and dynamic error reporting, and a lot of other
> > nice features easier.
> >
> > kunit_config.py:
> >   - parse .config and Kconfig files.
> >
> >
> > kunit_kernel.py: provides helper functions to:
> >   - configure the kernel using kunitconfig.
>
> We get the tools to run the config stuff, build, etc, but not a top
> level 'make kunitconfig' or whatever. We have things like 'make
> kvmconfig' and 'make xenconfig', I think it would be reasonable to
> add similar for this.

Are you just asking for a defconfig for KUnit, or are you asking for a
way to run KUnit from make?


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