[LTP] [PATCH] Remove TODO
Petr Vorel
pvorel@suse.cz
Tue Oct 7 17:44:19 CEST 2025
> Hi!
> > > TODO file is not updated and it talks about goals we already reached via
> > > new LTP documentation. In general, it contains generic and random topics
> > > which none is updating anymore, so it's better to remove it in order to
> > > create less confusion for new comers. If we really want to have a TODO
> > > list, probably the best place would be doc/ folder.
> > I vote to have it. So yes, update it and convert it to REST format and move to
> > doc/.
> Well the TODO list points in there are mostly generic and are not going
> to be finished anytime soon. E.g. "write more syscall tests" I'm not
> sure how useful such documentation will be. Maybe we need a "where to
> start" guide for a new devs, but I'm afraid that it would have to be
> written from scratch.
I'm not against the removal. "Write more syscall tests" contains valid points
(LWN, man pages git repo), but agree it'd have to be completely rewritten.
If anybody writes that, mentioning CVE reproducers in kernel and (g)libc commit
messages would be also useful.
Acked-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>
Kind regards,
Petr
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