linux-hardening - Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] kunit: Add APIs for managing devices

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Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 15:03:02 +0000
From: "Maxime Ripard" <mripard@...nel.org>
To: davidgow@...gle.com
Cc: kunit-dev@...glegroups.com, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, linux-sound@...r.kernel.org, "Brendan
 Higgins" <brendan.higgins@...ux.dev>, "David Gow" <davidgow@...gle.com>, "Greg
 Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, "Jaroslav Kysela" <perex@...ex.cz>, "Jonathan
 Corbet" <corbet@....net>, "Kees Cook" <keescook@...omium.org>, "Liam
 Girdwood" <lgirdwood@...il.com>, "Mark Brown" <broonie@...nel.org>, "Matti
 Vaittinen" <mazziesaccount@...il.com>, "Maxime Ripard" <mripard@...nel.org>, "Rae
 Moar" <rmoar@...gle.com>, "Shuah Khan" <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>, "Stephen
 Boyd" <sboyd@...nel.org>, "Takashi Iwai" <tiwai@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] kunit: Add APIs for managing devices

On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 18:09:29 +0800, davidgow@...gle.com wrote:
> Tests for drivers often require a struct device to pass to other
> functions. While it's possible to create these with
> root_device_register(), or to use something like a platform device, this
> is both a misuse of those APIs, and can be difficult to clean up after,
> for example, a failed assertion.
> 
> [ ... ]

Reviewed-by: Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>

Thanks!
Maxime