[PATCH v14 07/70] lib/test_maple_tree: add testing for maple tree

Liam Howlett liam.howlett at oracle.com
Tue Oct 11 09:13:02 PDT 2022


* Geert Uytterhoeven <geert at linux-m68k.org> [221011 14:59]:
> Hi Matthew,
> 
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 2:56 PM Matthew Wilcox <willy at infradead.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 02:16:02PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > > lib/test_maple_tree.c             | 38307 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >
> > > Does this test really belong under lib/?
> > > All other test modules there can be compiled and run as part of the
> > > kernel itself.
> >
> > So can this.  It's just like test_ida and test_xarray; it can be
> > built as a module, or it can be extracted into userspace and run there.
> 
> How so? I can't seem to find the glue to do so, or the Kconfig symbol
> to enable the test module.
> 
> It's different for test_ida and test_xarray:
> 
>     lib/Makefile:obj-$(CONFIG_TEST_IDA) += test_ida.o
>     lib/Makefile:obj-$(CONFIG_TEST_XARRAY) += test_xarray.o
> 
> What am I missing?
> Thanks!
> 

Thanks for pointing this out.  I must have dropped this over the
development cycle.  I'll re-add it.

> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
> 
>                         Geert
> 
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> 
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