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Message-ID: <20190219215526.GC16094@eros.localdomain>
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 08:55:26 +1100
From: "Tobin C. Harding" <me@...in.cc>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc: "Tobin C. Harding" <tobin@...nel.org>,
Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
Kernel Hardening <kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] lib/string: Enable string selftesting
On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 12:55:09PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 4:44 AM Tobin C. Harding <tobin@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Currently we have a test module but it is not tied into the kselftest
> > infrastructure. In preparation for adding string manipulation functions
> > and testing we should enable kselftest to utilize the test module.
> >
> > Enable string testing via kselftest infrastructure.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <tobin@...nel.org>
> > ---
> > lib/Kconfig.debug | 14 ++++++++++++++
> > lib/Makefile | 2 +-
> > lib/test_string.c | 4 ++--
> > tools/testing/selftests/lib/Makefile | 2 +-
> > tools/testing/selftests/lib/config | 1 +
> > tools/testing/selftests/lib/string.sh | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> > 6 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > create mode 100755 tools/testing/selftests/lib/string.sh
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > index d4df5b24d75e..0dca64c1d8a4 100644
> > --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > @@ -1802,8 +1802,22 @@ config ASYNC_RAID6_TEST
> > config TEST_HEXDUMP
> > tristate "Test functions located in the hexdump module at runtime"
> >
> > +config TEST_STRING
> > + tristate "Perform selftest on string manipulation functions"
>
> > + default n
>
> Redundant
Cool, thanks.
> > + help
> > + Enable this option to test string manipulation functions.
> > + Currently this only tests memset_{16,32,64}.
> > +
> > + If unsure, say N.
Does that mean that this is redundant too?
thanks,
Tobin.
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