Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] selftests: kvm: Adding config fragments | From | Paolo Bonzini <> | Date | Thu, 8 Aug 2019 18:00:29 +0200 |
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On 08/08/19 17:10, Andrew Jones wrote: >> > What does the kselftests config file do? I was about to complain that this > would break compiling on non-x86 platforms, but 'make kselftest' and other > forms of invoking the build work fine on aarch64 even with this config > file. So is this just for documentation? If so, then its still obviously > wrong for non-x86 platforms. The only config that makes sense here is KVM. > If the other options need to be documented for x86, then should they get > an additional config file? tools/testing/selftests/kvm/x86_64/config?
My understanding is that a config file fragment requires some kind of kconfig invocation to create a full .config file. When you do that, unknown configurations are dropped silently.
Paolo
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