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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Greg KH" <greg@kroah.com>,
	"Akinobu Mita" <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	"Paul Mackerras" <paulus@samba.org>,
	"Américo Wang" <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>,
	linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH -v4 6/6] fault-injection: add notifier error injection testing scripts
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 19:58:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120626235804.GA7525@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120626163147.93181e21.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 04:31:47PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:

 > My overall take on the fault-injection code is that there has been a
 > disappointing amount of uptake: I don't see many developers using them
 > for whitebox testing their stuff.  I guess this patchset addresses
 > that, in a way.

I added support for make-it-fail to my syscall fuzzer a while ago.
(if the file exists, the child processes set it before calling the fuzzed syscall).
I've not had a chance to really play with it, because I find enough problems
already even without it.

	Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-26 23:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-23 14:58 [PATCH -v4 0/6] notifier error injection Akinobu Mita
2012-06-23 14:58 ` [PATCH -v4 1/6] fault-injection: " Akinobu Mita
2012-06-23 14:58 ` [PATCH -v4 5/6] powerpc: pSeries reconfig notifier error injection module Akinobu Mita
2012-06-23 14:58 ` [PATCH -v4 6/6] fault-injection: add notifier error injection testing scripts Akinobu Mita
2012-06-26 23:31   ` Andrew Morton
2012-06-26 23:58     ` Dave Jones [this message]
2012-06-27 11:42     ` Akinobu Mita

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