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| author | Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> | 2015-09-09 00:02:58 +0200 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2015-09-09 00:35:28 +0200 |
| commit | e6590740ceb83fd014fae7d571fe5a5d5886b7c8 (patch) | |
| tree | edb8c65c09430516ecb02d8a1e50961394cc3b82 | |
| parent | selftests:vm: point to libhugetlbfs for regression testing (diff) | |
| download | linux-e6590740ceb83fd014fae7d571fe5a5d5886b7c8.tar.xz linux-e6590740ceb83fd014fae7d571fe5a5d5886b7c8.zip | |
Documentation: update libhugetlbfs location and use for testing
The URL for libhugetlbfs has changed. Also, put a stronger emphasis on
using libgugetlbfs for hugetlb regression testing.
Signed-off-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Cc: Joern Engel <joern@logfs.org>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt | 15 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt b/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt index 030977fb8d2d..54dd9b9c6c31 100644 --- a/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt +++ b/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt @@ -329,7 +329,14 @@ Examples 3) hugepage-mmap: see tools/testing/selftests/vm/hugepage-mmap.c -4) The libhugetlbfs (http://libhugetlbfs.sourceforge.net) library provides a - wide range of userspace tools to help with huge page usability, environment - setup, and control. Furthermore it provides useful test cases that should be - used when modifying code to ensure no regressions are introduced. +4) The libhugetlbfs (https://github.com/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs) library + provides a wide range of userspace tools to help with huge page usability, + environment setup, and control. + +Kernel development regression testing +===================================== + +The most complete set of hugetlb tests are in the libhugetlbfs repository. +If you modify any hugetlb related code, use the libhugetlbfs test suite +to check for regressions. In addition, if you add any new hugetlb +functionality, please add appropriate tests to libhugetlbfs. |