Re: [PATCH v8 1/2] kunit: Support for Parameterized Testing

From: Brendan Higgins
Date: Mon Nov 30 2020 - 17:25:04 EST


On Sun, Nov 15, 2020 at 10:58 AM Arpitha Raghunandan <98.arpi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Implementation of support for parameterized testing in KUnit. This
> approach requires the creation of a test case using the
> KUNIT_CASE_PARAM() macro that accepts a generator function as input.
>
> This generator function should return the next parameter given the
> previous parameter in parameterized tests. It also provides a macro to
> generate common-case generators based on arrays. Generators may also
> optionally provide a human-readable description of parameters, which is
> displayed where available.
>
> Note, currently the result of each parameter run is displayed in
> diagnostic lines, and only the overall test case output summarizes
> TAP-compliant success or failure of all parameter runs. In future, when
> supported by kunit-tool, these can be turned into subsubtest outputs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arpitha Raghunandan <98.arpi@xxxxxxxxx>
> Co-developed-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@xxxxxxxxxx>