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From: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
To: David Gow <davidgow@google.com>, Joe Fradley <joefradley@google.com>
Cc: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@google.com>,
	"open list:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK" 
	<linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org>,
	KUnit Development <kunit-dev@googlegroups.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	kernel-team@android.com,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tools: Add new "test" taint to kernel-chktaint
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2022 12:57:37 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cb8b16a1-a7d6-1b04-c748-3f2d802b54e5@linuxfoundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABVgOSki72Yqb1DBSCgi-qk+FbNniL4GX+19MXwq=K9VEzAyoA@mail.gmail.com>

On 8/23/22 22:41, David Gow wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 12:19 PM Joe Fradley <joefradley@google.com> wrote:
>>
>> Commit c272612cb4a2 ("kunit: Taint the kernel when KUnit tests are run")
>> added a new taint flag for when in-kernel tests run. This commit adds
>> recognition of this new flag in kernel-chktaint.
>>

What happens without this change? It isn't clear what this change is
fixing.

>> Reviewed-by: David Gow <davidgow@google.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Joe Fradley <joefradley@google.com>
>> ---
>> Changes in v2:
>> - based off of kselftest/kunit branch
>> - Added David's Reviewed-by tag
>>
> 
> This still looks good to me.
> 
> Unless anyone objects, I guess we'll take this through the KUnit
> branch (which, after all, is where the taint was originally added).
> I've added it to the list for 6.1, but it technically could be
> considered a fix for 6.0 as well.
> 

I can definitely take this for Linux 6.0 with additional information
on the problems seen without this change.

thanks,
-- Shuah


  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-01 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-24  4:19 [PATCH v2] tools: Add new "test" taint to kernel-chktaint Joe Fradley
2022-08-24  4:41 ` David Gow
2022-09-01 18:57   ` Shuah Khan [this message]
2022-09-01 23:44     ` Joe Fradley
2022-09-01 23:53     ` David Gow
2022-08-29 22:46 ` Brendan Higgins

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