Initial version of unit testing documentation
This commit includes the 'User guide' and 'Implementing tests' sections
for helping people building, running and writing unit tests. A more
detailed version of documentation is available under the 'Component
user manuals section'.
Change-Id: I67e93ac805d1f4e7727964f3d95a70436ae34733
Signed-off-by: Imre Kis <imre.kis@arm.com>
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+Code coverage
+=============
+
+Coverage processing flow
+------------------------
+
+1. Prerequisites
+
+ 1. Having :cmake:variable:`COVERAGE`` CMake variable set to ``ON``
+
+ 2. Building all or selected test binaries with coverage flags
+
+ 3. Running all or selected test binaries
+
+2. Collecting coverage data from ``.gcda`` and ``.gcno`` file into ``lcov``
+ coverage info file
+
+3. Mapping c-picker generated files' coverage to the original source lines
+
+4. Filtering coverage data for separating the coverage of the code under tests
+ and the coverage of the test code
+
+5. Generating HTML coverage report from the filtered lcov info files
+
+
+.. cmake-module:: ../../cmake/Coverage.cmake
+
+
+--------------
+
+*Copyright (c) 2019-2020, Arm Limited. All rights reserved.*