Did not follow the thread and coming late to the table. Did anyone
consider pushing this upstream into the kernel?

For the kernel itself we eventually failed. But because it turned out
to be too complicated to find a generic debianization that fits all the
needs. For a tool it might be a different story.   

Henning

Am Mon, 2 Nov 2020 12:55:11 +0530
schrieb Vijai Kumar K <Vijaikumar_...@mentor.com>:

> Kselftest is a set of unit and regression tests under the
> tools/testing/selftests/ directory of the Linux kernel. These are used
> for testing individual code paths in the kernel.
>
> Kselftest is not debianized and is not available as part of the
> official Debian repository.
>
> This patch provides a recipe to build kselftest from the linux source
> of your choice.
>
> Sometimes developers/testers tend to use the latest version of
> selftests from Linux upstream stable releases for testing and hence
> the need for a separate recipe instead of being part of the linux
> recipe of ISAR.
>
> Some kselftest test cases build are known to break in certain linux
> versions, this has to be addressed upstream. Right now kselftest build
> succeeds even if atleast one of the testcase case build succeeds.
>
> You can change that by setting KSELFTEST_FORCE_TARGETS=1.
>
> TARGETS, TARGETS_SKIP, FORCE_TARGETS can be set using the appropriate
> KSELFTEST_* recipe variable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vijai Kumar K <Vijaikumar_...@mentor.com>
> ---
> Changes since v3:
> - Remove libnuma-dev. Since it is not available in stretch.
> - remove entry in isar-image-debug. Added to CI image using
> IMAGE_INSTALL.
>
> Changes since v2:
> - Use deb_debianize instead of individual calls for changelog, compat
> & control.
> - Add package to isar-image-debug
>
> Changes since v1:
> - Addressed review comments in v1
> - Used debianize APIs for control, compat and changelog.
> - Moved Depends & S definitions to include file.
> - Added cross compilation bits in rules.
> - Change clang, llvm to clang:native & llvm:native
>
> .../kselftest/kselftest_5.6.13.bb | 11 ++++
> meta/recipes-kernel/kselftest/files/rules | 41 +++++++++++++
> meta/recipes-kernel/kselftest/kselftest.inc | 58
> +++++++++++++++++++ scripts/ci_build.sh |
> 1 + 4 files changed, 111 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644
> meta-isar/recipes-kernel/kselftest/kselftest_5.6.13.bb create mode
> 100755 meta/recipes-kernel/kselftest/files/rules create mode 100644
> meta/recipes-kernel/kselftest/kselftest.inc
>
> diff --git a/meta-isar/recipes-kernel/kselftest/kselftest_5.6.13.bb
> b/meta-isar/recipes-kernel/kselftest/kselftest_5.6.13.bb new file
> mode 100644 index 0000000..0c9818a
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta-isar/recipes-kernel/kselftest/kselftest_5.6.13.bb
> @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
> +# Kselftest package
> +#
> +# This software is a part of ISAR.
> +# Copyright (c) Mentor Graphics, a Siemens business, 2020
> +#
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
> +
> +require recipes-kernel/kselftest/kselftest.inc
> +
> +SRC_URI +=
> "https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/linux-${PV}.tar.xz"
> +SRC_URI[sha256sum] =
> "f125d79c8f6974213638787adcad6b575bbd35a05851802fd83f622ec18ff987"
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/kselftest/files/rules
> b/meta/recipes-kernel/kselftest/files/rules new file mode 100755
> index 0000000..776d341 --- /dev/null +++
> b/meta/recipes-kernel/kselftest/files/rules @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
> +#!/usr/bin/make -f
> +
> +# Debian rules for Kselftest build
> +#
> +# This software is a part of ISAR.
> +# Copyright (c) Mentor, A Siemens Business
> +#
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
> +
> +deb_top_dir:=$(CURDIR)/debian
> +kselftest_install_dir
> :=$(deb_top_dir)/kselftest/usr/libexec/kselftest +export
> CROSS_COMPILE=$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)- +
> +ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_GNU_CPU), arm)
> +export ARCH=arm
> +endif
> +ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_GNU_CPU), aarch64)
> +export ARCH=arm64
> +endif
> +ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_GNU_CPU), riscv64)
> +export ARCH=riscv
> +endif
> +ifneq (,$(findstring 86,$(DEB_HOST_GNU_CPU)))
> +export ARCH=x86
> +endif
> +
> +PARALLEL_BUILD=-j $(shell echo $$(($$(nproc) * 2)))
> +
> +override_dh_auto_build:
> + $(MAKE) defconfig
> + $(MAKE) $(PARALLEL_BUILD) -C tools/testing/selftests/
> ${KSELFTEST_ARGS} +
> +override_dh_auto_install:
> + mkdir -p ${kselftest_install_dir}
> + cd tools/testing/selftests/ &&
> KSFT_INSTALL_PATH=${kselftest_install_dir} $(MAKE) $(PARALLEL_BUILD)
> install ${KSELFTEST_ARGS} + +override_dh_auto_clean:
> + rm -rf ${deb_top_dir}/kselftest/
> +
> +%:
> + CFLAGS= LDFLAGS= dh $@ --parallel
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/kselftest/kselftest.inc
> b/meta/recipes-kernel/kselftest/kselftest.inc new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..2a76028
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/kselftest/kselftest.inc
> @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
> +# Kselftest package for Linux
> +#
> +# This software is a part of ISAR.
> +# Copyright (c) Mentor Graphics, a Siemens Business, 2020
> +#
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
> +
> +inherit dpkg
> +
> +FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/files:"
> +
> +# Some test-cases like memfd compilation failed in cross-compilation.
> +# Force native compilation for now to have consistent output across
> +# ISAR native/cross compilation setups.
> +ISAR_CROSS_COMPILE = "0"
> +
> +DESCRIPTION ?= "Kernel selftests from Linux kernel ${PV}"
> +
> +DEBIAN_BUILD_DEPENDS ?= " \
> + rsync, \
> + flex, \
> + bison, \
> + fuse, \
> + libelf-dev:native, \
> + libcap-ng-dev:native, \
> + libpopt-dev:native, \
> + libcap-dev:native, \
> + libmount-dev:native, \
> + libfuse-dev:native, \
> + libmnl-dev:native, \
> + pkg-config, \
> + clang:native, \
> + llvm:native, \
> +"
> +
> +SRC_URI += "file://rules"
> +S = "${WORKDIR}/linux-${PV}"
> +
> +KSELFTEST_TARGETS ?= ""
> +KSELFTEST_SKIP_TARGETS ?= ""
> +KSELFTEST_FORCE_TARGETS ?= "0"
> +
> +do_prepare_build[cleandirs] += "${S}/debian"
> +do_prepare_build() {
> + deb_debianize
> +}
> +
> +dpkg_runbuild_prepend() {
> + if [ -n "${KSELFTEST_TARGETS}" ];then
> + export KSELFTEST_ARGS="TARGETS=\"${KSELFTEST_TARGETS}\""
> + fi
> + if [ ${KSELFTEST_FORCE_TARGETS} -eq 1 ];then
> + export KSELFTEST_ARGS="${KSELFTEST_ARGS} FORCE_TARGETS=1"
> + fi
> + if [ -n "${KSELFTEST_SKIP_TARGETS}" ];then
> + export KSELFTEST_ARGS="${KSELFTEST_ARGS}
> SKIP_TARGETS=\"${KSELFTEST_SKIP_TARGETS}\""
> + fi
> +}
> diff --git a/scripts/ci_build.sh b/scripts/ci_build.sh
> index c0a032e..2d06543 100755
> --- a/scripts/ci_build.sh
> +++ b/scripts/ci_build.sh
> @@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ cat >>conf/local.conf <<EOF
> ISAR_ENABLE_COMPAT_ARCH_amd64 = "1"
> ISAR_ENABLE_COMPAT_ARCH_arm64 = "1"
> ISAR_ENABLE_COMPAT_ARCH_debian-stretch_amd64 = "0"
> +IMAGE_INSTALL += "kselftest"
> EOF
>
> if [ -n "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then