Re: [PATCH] lib/test_lockup: test module to generate lockups

[Andrew Morton]

On Mon, 10 Feb 2020 12:56:31 +0300 Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> CONFIG_TEST_LOCKUP=m adds module "test_lockup" that helps to make sure
> that watchdogs and lockup detectors are working properly.

Now we'll get test robot reports "hey this makes my kernel lock up" ;)

Is there any way in which we can close the loop here?  Add a
tools/testing/selftests script which loads the module, attempts to
trigger a lockup and then checks whether it happened as expected? 
Sounds tricky.