linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] [PATCH v2 1/3] scatterlist: Add support to clone scatterlist

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Date:	Thu, 7 Jul 2016 10:02:41 +0200
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@...e.fr>
Cc:	"Franklin S Cooper Jr." <fcooper@...com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
	david.s.gordon@...el.com, Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ming Lin <ming.l@....samsung.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-spi <linux-spi@...r.kernel.org>,
	Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@...com>,
	Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@...com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH v2 1/3] scatterlist: Add support to clone
 scatterlist

On Thu, Jul 07, 2016 at 12:04:33AM +0200, Robert Jarzmik wrote:

> For these "tricky" cases, at the time I created sg_split I had done a tester as
> well. It's very basic, doesn't cover all the corner cases, is a bit dumb, but
> you might have a look, and the brain cost you'll pay to adapt it to test what
> you want will hopefully pay off by the knowledge gained on scatterlist. It is
> appended at the end of the mail.

Might be worth getting this into the kernel source, under tools/testing
perhaps?

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