[LTP] [PATCH v3 1/2] Makefile: Add kernel modules related make targets

Li Wang liwang@redhat.com
Thu Aug 7 04:15:43 CEST 2025


On Thu, Aug 7, 2025 at 7:22 AM Li Wang <liwang@redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi Petr,
>
> On Thu, Aug 7, 2025 at 5:14 AM Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz> wrote:
>
>> LTP contains few kernel modules and tests which are using them.  These
>> require to be built with the same kernel headers as the running kernel
>> (SUT). Sometimes the best way to achieve this is to compile them on the
>> SUT.
>>
>> Add 'modules', 'modules-clean' and 'modules-install' make targets to
>> make it easier to build them.
>>
>
> Maybe better to keep the make target consistent with the kernel build
> command:
>   make modules_install
>   make modules_clean
>

Also, it looks like LTP mixes using "-" and "_" in its make targets:

  lib-all, metadata-all, clean_install_dir, ver_linux

So we may need to use just one selection, which can be done in a separate
patch anyway.


-- 
Regards,
Li Wang


More information about the ltp mailing list