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Subject[for-next][PATCH 03/23] ktest: Clarify config file usage
From: Scott Wood <swood@redhat.com>

Simply telling a new user to edit "the config file" without giving any
hints on where that file should go, what it should be named, or where
a template can be found, is not particularly helpful.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170717001630.10518-1-swood@redhat.com

Signed-off-by: Scott Wood <swood@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
---
tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl | 3 ++-
tools/testing/ktest/sample.conf | 3 +++
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl b/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
index a959b6f79ce5..c85a9f9342f4 100755
--- a/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
+++ b/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
@@ -1143,7 +1143,8 @@ sub __read_config {
sub get_test_case {
print "What test case would you like to run?\n";
print " (build, install or boot)\n";
- print " Other tests are available but require editing the config file\n";
+ print " Other tests are available but require editing ktest.conf\n";
+ print " (see tools/testing/ktest/sample.conf)\n";
my $ans = <STDIN>;
chomp $ans;
$default{"TEST_TYPE"} = $ans;
diff --git a/tools/testing/ktest/sample.conf b/tools/testing/ktest/sample.conf
index 8df62c837dd1..e628e7c8d875 100644
--- a/tools/testing/ktest/sample.conf
+++ b/tools/testing/ktest/sample.conf
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
#
# Config file for ktest.pl
#
+# Place your customized version of this, named ktest.conf, in the
+# working directory that ktest.pl is run from.
+#
# Note, all paths must be absolute
#

--
2.16.3

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