DRM KUnit hackathon

[Daniel Vetter]

On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 10:23:33AM -0500, Nícolas F. R. A. Prado wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> We belong to a student group, LKCAMP [1], which is focused on sharing kernel and
> free software development knowledge and mentoring newcomers to become
> contributors to these projects.
> 
> As part of our efforts, we'll be organizing a hackathon to convert the drm
> selftests in drivers/gpu/drm/selftests/ (and possibly the ones in
> drivers/dma-buf too) to the KUnit framework. It will take place on October 30.
> 
> So please expect to receive some patches from our mentees on that date. It
> probably won't be a big volume (experience tells it'll be around half a dozen
> patches). We'll also make sure to do an internal review beforehand to catch
> common first-timer mistakes and teach the basics.
> 
> We're already working on making sure that the converted KUnit tests can still be
> run by IGT.
> 
> Please let us know if there's any issue with this date. Otherwise we look
> forward to helping a few newcomers get their patches in the kernel on the 30th
> :).

Welcome all, looking forward to cool stuff!

Cheers, Daniel

> 
> Thanks!
> 
> [1] - https://lkcamp.dev/

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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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