Re: [PATCH 6/9] Add a general, global device notification watch list [ver #5]

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri Jul 05 2019 - 04:45:15 EST


On Fri, Jul 05, 2019 at 09:04:17AM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hm, good point, but there should be some way to test this to verify it
> > works. Maybe for the other types of events?
>
> Keyrings is the simplest. keyutils's testsuite will handle that. I'm trying
> to work out if I can simply make every macro in there that does a modification
> perform a watch automatically to make sure the appropriate events happen.

That should be good enough to test the basic functionality. After this
gets merged I'll see if I can come up with a way to test the USB
stuff...

thanks,

greg k-h