kselftest: Move the docs to the Documentation dir
Also, adjust the formatting a bit, and expand the section about using TARGETS= on the make command line. Signed-off-by: Tim Bird <tim.bird@sonymobile.com> Acked-by: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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		|  | @ -15,37 +15,45 @@ Running the selftests (hotplug tests are run in limited mode) | ||||||
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| To build the tests: | To build the tests: | ||||||
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|   $ make -C tools/testing/selftests |   $ make -C tools/testing/selftests | ||||||
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| To run the tests: | To run the tests: | ||||||
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|   $ make -C tools/testing/selftests run_tests |   $ make -C tools/testing/selftests run_tests | ||||||
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|  | To build and run the tests with a single command, use: | ||||||
|  |   $ make kselftest | ||||||
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| - note that some tests will require root privileges. | - note that some tests will require root privileges. | ||||||
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| To run only tests targeted for a single subsystem: (including |  | ||||||
| hotplug targets in limited mode) |  | ||||||
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|   $  make -C tools/testing/selftests TARGETS=cpu-hotplug run_tests | Running a subset of selftests | ||||||
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|  | You can use the "TARGETS" variable on the make command line to specify | ||||||
|  | single test to run, or a list of tests to run. | ||||||
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 | ||||||
|  | To run only tests targeted for a single subsystem: | ||||||
|  |   $  make -C tools/testing/selftests TARGETS=ptrace run_tests | ||||||
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|  | You can specify multiple tests to build and run: | ||||||
|  |   $  make TARGETS="size timers" kselftest | ||||||
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|  | See the top-level tools/testing/selftests/Makefile for the list of all | ||||||
|  | possible targets. | ||||||
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| See the top-level tools/testing/selftests/Makefile for the list of all possible |  | ||||||
| targets. |  | ||||||
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| Running the full range hotplug selftests | Running the full range hotplug selftests | ||||||
| ======================================== | ======================================== | ||||||
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| To build the tests: | To build the hotplug tests: | ||||||
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|   $ make -C tools/testing/selftests hotplug |   $ make -C tools/testing/selftests hotplug | ||||||
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| To run the tests: | To run the hotplug tests: | ||||||
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|   $ make -C tools/testing/selftests run_hotplug |   $ make -C tools/testing/selftests run_hotplug | ||||||
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| - note that some tests will require root privileges. | - note that some tests will require root privileges. | ||||||
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| Contributing new tests | Contributing new tests | ||||||
| ====================== | ====================== | ||||||
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