Re: [PATCH v4 linux-kselftest-test 4/6] kunit: remove timeout dependence on sysctl_hung_task_timeout_seconds

From: Stephen Boyd
Date: Tue Nov 19 2019 - 16:06:30 EST


Quoting Alan Maguire (2019-11-15 02:16:10)
> In discussion of how to handle timeouts, it was noted that if
> sysctl_hung_task_timeout_seconds is exceeded for a kunit test,
> the test task will be killed and an oops generated. This should
> suffice as a means of debugging such timeout issues for now.
>
> Hence remove use of sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs, which has the
> added benefit of avoiding the need to export that symbol from
> the core kernel.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Knut Omang <knut.omang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxx>