From: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@google.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>, shuah <shuah@kernel.org>,
John Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com>,
jmorris@namei.org, serge@hallyn.com,
Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@oracle.com>,
Iurii Zaikin <yzaikin@google.com>,
David Gow <davidgow@google.com>,
Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
KUnit Development <kunit-dev@googlegroups.com>,
"open list:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK"
<linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org>,
Mike Salvatore <mike.salvatore@canonical.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-kselftest/test v1] apparmor: add AppArmor KUnit tests for policy unpack
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 02:01:43 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFd5g45mEO5iFgACvKSzBOCtyGfOonL4g-9FvDyS=5g+irwQYw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201910301201.404F0E3BB@keescook>
On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 12:02 PM Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 02:41:38PM -0700, Brendan Higgins wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 9:25 AM Theodore Y. Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 05:43:07PM -0700, Brendan Higgins wrote:
> > > > > +config SECURITY_APPARMOR_TEST
> > > > > + bool "Build KUnit tests for policy_unpack.c"
> > > > > + default n
> > > > > + depends on KUNIT && SECURITY_APPARMOR
> > > >
> > > > Ted, here is an example where doing select on direct dependencies is
> > > > tricky because SECURITY_APPARMOR has a number of indirect dependencies.
> > >
> > > Well, that could be solved by adding a select on all of the indirect
> > > dependencies. I did get your point about the fact that we could have
> >
> > In this particular case that would work.
> >
> > > cases where the indirect dependencies might conflict with one another.
> > > That's going to be a tough situation regardless of whether we have a
> > > sat-solver or a human who has to struggle with that situation.
> >
> > But yeah, that's the real problem.
>
> I think at this stage we want to make it _possible_ to write tests
> sanely without causing all kinds of headaches. I think "build all the
> tests" can just be a function of "allmodconfig" and leave it at that
> until we have cases we really need to deal with.
That...appears to work. I really can't see any reason why that isn't
good enough for now.
I am surprised that this hasn't been suggested yet.
Thanks!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-31 9:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-18 0:18 [PATCH linux-kselftest/test v1] apparmor: add AppArmor KUnit tests for policy unpack Brendan Higgins
2019-10-18 0:33 ` Iurii Zaikin
2019-10-30 18:59 ` Kees Cook
2019-11-06 0:35 ` Brendan Higgins
2019-11-06 0:37 ` Brendan Higgins
2019-10-18 0:43 ` Brendan Higgins
2019-10-18 16:25 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2019-10-18 21:41 ` Brendan Higgins
2019-10-30 19:02 ` Kees Cook
2019-10-31 9:01 ` Brendan Higgins [this message]
2019-10-18 12:29 ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-10-19 12:56 ` Alan Maguire
2019-10-19 18:36 ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-10-24 0:42 ` Brendan Higgins
2019-10-24 10:15 ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-10-30 19:09 ` Kees Cook
2019-10-30 20:11 ` Iurii Zaikin
2019-10-31 1:40 ` John Johansen
2019-10-31 9:33 ` Brendan Higgins
2019-10-31 18:40 ` Kees Cook
2019-11-05 16:43 ` Mike Salvatore
2019-11-05 23:59 ` Brendan Higgins
2019-10-31 1:37 ` John Johansen
2019-10-31 9:17 ` Brendan Higgins
2019-11-01 12:30 ` Alan Maguire
2019-11-05 23:44 ` Brendan Higgins
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