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| author | Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> | 2021-03-07 17:34:42 -0700 |
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| committer | Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com> | 2021-03-12 09:57:29 -0500 |
| commit | 4c8850aafc10d368cef575b31d1b931d3d2ca597 (patch) | |
| tree | 14d823d1b29ea9fa6add2123d73512395904b3c9 /doc/develop/testing.rst | |
| parent | a353e76da994820d67858adc64edcfe6a47f87ab (diff) | |
doc: Explain how to run tests without pytest
Add details about how to run a sandbox test directly, without using
pytest. This is more convenient for rapid development, since it is faster
and allows easier use of a debugger. Also mention sandbox_flattree as an
example of the different sandbox builds available.
Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
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diff --git a/doc/develop/testing.rst b/doc/develop/testing.rst index f01ca4dc408..87c90eee271 100644 --- a/doc/develop/testing.rst +++ b/doc/develop/testing.rst @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ U-Boot can be built as a user-space application (e.g. for Linux). This allows test to be executed without needing target hardware. The 'sandbox' target provides this feature and it is widely used in tests. +See :doc:`tests_sandbox` for more information. Pytest Suite ------------ @@ -51,8 +52,16 @@ You can run the tests on sandbox with:: This will produce HTML output in build-sandbox/test-log.html +Some tests run with other versions of sandbox. For example sandbox_flattree +runs the tests with livetree (the hierachical devicetree) disabled. You can +also select particular tests with -k:: + + ./test/py/test.py --bd sandbox_flattree --build -k hello + See test/py/README.md for more information about the pytest suite. +See :doc:`tests_sandbox` for how to run tests directly (not through pytest). + tbot ---- |