Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] scsi: kconfig: When possible, compile drivers with COMPILE_TEST | From | James Bottomley <> | Date | Wed, 14 Oct 2015 15:42:41 -0700 |
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On Wed, 2015-10-14 at 22:13 +0100, Luis de Bethencourt wrote: > These drivers only have runtime but no build time dependencies, so they can > be built for testing purposes if the Kconfig COMPILE_TEST option is enabled. > > This is useful to have more build coverage and make sure that drivers are > not affected by changes that could cause build regressions.
I don't think I understand the purpose. If the object is to build a load of old ISA drivers, why not just turn on CONFIG_ISA in the test build? That's how I build test SCSI on my systems.
James
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