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diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/testing-overview.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/testing-overview.rst index b5b46709969c..65feb81edb14 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/testing-overview.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/testing-overview.rst @@ -71,15 +71,15 @@ can be used to verify that a test is executing particular functions or lines of code. This is useful for determining how much of the kernel is being tested, and for finding corner-cases which are not covered by the appropriate test. -:doc:`gcov` is GCC's coverage testing tool, which can be used with the kernel -to get global or per-module coverage. Unlike KCOV, it does not record per-task -coverage. Coverage data can be read from debugfs, and interpreted using the -usual gcov tooling. - -:doc:`kcov` is a feature which can be built in to the kernel to allow -capturing coverage on a per-task level. It's therefore useful for fuzzing and -other situations where information about code executed during, for example, a -single syscall is useful. +Documentation/dev-tools/gcov.rst is GCC's coverage testing tool, which can be +used with the kernel to get global or per-module coverage. Unlike KCOV, it +does not record per-task coverage. Coverage data can be read from debugfs, +and interpreted using the usual gcov tooling. + +Documentation/dev-tools/kcov.rst is a feature which can be built in to the +kernel to allow capturing coverage on a per-task level. It's therefore useful +for fuzzing and other situations where information about code executed during, +for example, a single syscall is useful. Dynamic Analysis Tools |