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@@ -24,17 +24,10 @@ tests/
changes. Hopefully this can cover the relevant cases we need to
worry about, including backwards compatibility.
- Run this tests with "make test" as root from this directory. Note that
- no other drm clients (X server) may run.
-
- "make test" only runs a default set of tests and is useful for
- regression testing. Other tests not run are:
- - tests that might hang the gpu, see HANG in Makefile.am
- - gem_stress, a stress test suite. Look at the source for all the
- various options.
- - testdisplay is only run in the default mode. testdisplay has tons of
- options to test different kms functionality, again read the source for
- the details.
+ Note: The old automake based testrunner had to be scraped due to
+ upstream changes which broke dynamic creation of the test list. Of
+ course it is still possible to directly run tests, even when not always
+ limiting tests to specific subtests (like piglit does).
The more comfortable way to run tests is with piglit. First grab piglit
from:
@@ -60,6 +53,15 @@ tests/
for some useful options.
+ Piglit only runs a default set of tests and is useful for regression
+ testing. Other tests not run are:
+ - tests that might hang the gpu, see HANG in Makefile.am
+ - gem_stress, a stress test suite. Look at the source for all the
+ various options.
+ - testdisplay is only run in the default mode. testdisplay has tons of
+ options to test different kms functionality, again read the source for
+ the details.
+
lib/
Common helper functions and headers used by the other tools.