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authorAlex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>2018-06-20 11:28:51 +0100
committerAlex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>2018-07-05 15:59:41 +0100
commit31d2dda3c4091c6d823c5103a982b4c08a2f4b1d (patch)
treea0c6fead103e546b3c0d0174b25df19f4ad8f565 /docs/devel
parentebf2ff659baac238b5d7522b75453da3f4901935 (diff)
build-system: remove per-test GCOV reporting
I'm not entirely sure who's using this information and certainly in a CI environment it just washes over as additional noise. Later patches will provide new reporting options so a user who wants to analyse individual tests will be able to use that to get the information. Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org> Tested-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org> Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/docs/devel/testing.rst b/docs/devel/testing.rst
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@@ -158,12 +158,11 @@ rarely used. See "QEMU iotests" section below for more information.
GCC gcov support
----------------
-``gcov`` is a GCC tool to analyze the testing coverage by instrumenting the
-tested code. To use it, configure QEMU with ``--enable-gcov`` option and build.
-Then run ``make check`` as usual. There will be additional ``gcov`` output as
-the testing goes on, showing the test coverage percentage numbers per analyzed
-source file. More detailed reports can be obtained by running ``gcov`` command
-on the output files under ``$build_dir/tests/``, please read the ``gcov``
+``gcov`` is a GCC tool to analyze the testing coverage by
+instrumenting the tested code. To use it, configure QEMU with
+``--enable-gcov`` option and build. Then run ``make check`` as usual.
+Reports can be obtained by running ``gcov`` command on the output
+files under ``$build_dir/tests/``, please read the ``gcov``
documentation for more information.
QEMU iotests