From: Jeffrin Jose T <jeffrin@rajagiritech.edu.in>
To: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>, Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"open list:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK"
<linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: checking for "config" file existence.
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 00:40:40 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2f3d616bea4fca2f47f8db0564bbcc17169f8cfb.camel@rajagiritech.edu.in> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d6e1e346-ff95-74ef-7f43-1d2468d5330c@linuxfoundation.org>
On Mon, 2020-11-16 at 11:32 -0700, Shuah Khan wrote:
> On 11/12/20 10:40 AM, Jeffrin Jose T wrote:
> > hello,
> >
> > i wrote a small program to check for the existence of "config"
> > files
> > for testing projects under kselftest framework.
> >
> > chmod 755 test_config.py
> > This file should be located in "tools/testing/selftests"
> > This can be run as "./test_config.py"
> >
> Why do we need a dedicated script when you can do it with:
>
> cd tools/testing/selftests; find . -name config
>
> I see that your script also prints if config doesn't exist.
> It is not a failure not have config as config is necessary
> only when a test has config option dependencies.
>
> What does this script attempting to solve?
according to what you said this script may not be necessary
thanks for the explanation :)
--
software engineer
rajagiri school of engineering and technology - autonomous
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2020-11-12 17:40 Jeffrin Jose T
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