linux-hardening - Re: [PATCH 3/4] overflow: Replace fake root_device with kunit

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Message-ID: <9c09ecf8-a16f-4e5b-beed-46a881741ae3@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:46:08 +0200
From: Matti Vaittinen <mazziesaccount@...il.com>
To: davidgow@...gle.com, Rae Moar <rmoar@...gle.com>,
 Brendan Higgins <brendan.higgins@...ux.dev>,
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
 Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>, Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>,
 Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
 Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
 Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
 Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, kunit-dev@...glegroups.com,
 linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org, linux-sound@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] overflow: Replace fake root_device with kunit_device

On 12/5/23 09:31, davidgow@...gle.com wrote:
> Using struct root_device to create fake devices for tests is something
> of a hack. The new struct kunit_device is meant for this purpose, so use
> it instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Gow <davidgow@...gle.com>

Reviewed-by: Matti Vaittinen <mazziesaccount@...il.com>

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Matti Vaittinen
Linux kernel developer at ROHM Semiconductors
Oulu Finland

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