Re: [PATCH v10 00/14] module: core code clean up

From: Christophe Leroy
Date: Tue Mar 08 2022 - 01:11:05 EST


Hi Luis,

Le 07/03/2022 à 22:05, Luis Chamberlain a écrit :
> On Mon, Mar 07, 2022 at 05:44:55PM +0000, Aaron Tomlin wrote:
>> Hi Luis,
>>
>> As per your suggestion [1], this is an attempt to refactor and split
>> optional code out of core module support code into separate components.
>> This version is based on Linus' commit 7993e65fdd0f ("Merge tag
>> 'mtd/fixes-for-5.17-rc5' of
>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mtd/linux").
>
> Thanks! Pushed out to modules-testing to see what 0-day can find.
> Further review from others is welcomed in the meantime. If no issues
> are found, we also get kmod testing done, and more reviews, I can
> push then later to modules-next for further testing on linux-next.
>

As far as I understood kmod testing doesn't test the kernel at all so it
won't test any of our changes.

In his mail last week, Lucas said: "kmod's testsuite don't test anything
on the kernel side... the kernel part is mocked by the testsuite itself."

Christophe