linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] selftests: watchdog: Validate optional file argument

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Message-ID: <f07c0dac-4d01-f661-25ea-9d077e96e9e7@kernel.org>
Date:   Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:29:47 -0600
From:   shuah <shuah@...nel.org>
To:     Eugeniu Rosca <erosca@...adit-jv.com>
Cc:     "George G. Davis" <george_davis@...tor.com>,
        Jerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@....com>,
        Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Eugeniu Rosca <roscaeugeniu@...il.com>,
        shuah <shuah@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] selftests: watchdog: Validate optional file argument

On 9/16/19 6:08 AM, Eugeniu Rosca wrote:
> Hi Shuah,
> 
> On Sat, Sep 07, 2019 at 10:58:32AM +0200, Eugeniu Rosca wrote:
>> From: "George G. Davis" <george_davis@...tor.com>
>>
>> As reported by Eugeniu Rosca, the newly added optional file
>> argument does not validate if the file is indeed a watchdog, e.g.:
>>
>> ./watchdog-test  -f /dev/zero
>> Watchdog Ticking Away!
>>
>> Fix it by confirming that the WDIOC_GETSUPPORT ioctl succeeds.
>>
>> Reported-by: Eugeniu Rosca <erosca@...adit-jv.com>
>> Signed-off-by: George G. Davis <george_davis@...tor.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Eugeniu Rosca <erosca@...adit-jv.com>
>> ---
>> v1: Applied/tested on commit ce54eab71e210f ("kunit: fix failure to build without printk") of
>>      https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shuah/linux-kselftest.git/log/?h=next
> 
> Any concerns about the two patches?
I responded to the patches as well.

> Can you please confirm they are in your queue?
> 

I just sent response. Please collapse the two patches. They will go in
for 5.4-rc1 second update.

thanks,
-- Shuah