linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 06/12] arch: xtensa: add linker section for KUnit test suites

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Date:   Fri, 26 Jun 2020 14:30:00 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 06/12] arch: xtensa: add linker section for KUnit test
 suites

On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 02:09:11PM -0700, Brendan Higgins wrote:
> Add a linker section to xtensa where KUnit can put references to its
> test suites. This patch is an early step in transitioning to dispatching
> all KUnit tests from a centralized executor rather than having each as
> its own separate late_initcall.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>
> ---
>  arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 4 ++++

If you ever find yourself modifying multiple arch linker scripts for a
series, something has gone wrong. ;)

-- 
Kees Cook