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Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 20:10:10 -0400
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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On Fri, 29 Jul 2016 00:02:12 +0300
Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> wrote:


> - The lack of a test infrastructure was a major reason for not developing 
> tests earlier. If we want developers to write and even submit test cases we 
> need to lower the barrier to entry. A proper infrastructure (with libraries, 
> locations where to submit test cases, documentation, examples, ...) will not 
> only make it more likely that test cases will be created and published, but 
> should also hopefully avoid the proliferation of incompatible test frameworks. 

Does tools/testing/selftests/ not satisfy this?

-- Steve