From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>,
Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com, raven@themaw.net,
Christian Brauner <christian@brauner.io>,
keyrings@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/9] Add a general, global device notification watch list [ver #5]
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2019 07:17:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190705051733.GA15821@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <10295.1562256260@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
On Thu, Jul 04, 2019 at 05:04:20PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> > Don't we need a manpage and a kselftest for it?
>
> I've got part of a manpage, but it needs more work.
>
> How do you do a kselftest for this when it does nothing unless hardware events
> happen?
Hm, good point, but there should be some way to test this to verify it
works. Maybe for the other types of events?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-05 5:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-06-28 15:48 [PATCH 0/9] Keyrings, Block and USB notifications [ver #5] David Howells
2019-06-28 15:48 ` [PATCH 1/9] uapi: General notification ring definitions " David Howells
2019-07-03 17:08 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-06-28 15:48 ` [PATCH 2/9] security: Add hooks to rule on setting a watch " David Howells
2019-07-08 18:46 ` Stephen Smalley
2019-06-28 15:49 ` [PATCH 3/9] security: Add a hook for the point of notification insertion " David Howells
2019-07-08 19:13 ` Stephen Smalley
2019-06-28 15:49 ` [PATCH 4/9] General notification queue with user mmap()'able ring buffer " David Howells
2019-07-03 17:11 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-06-28 15:49 ` [PATCH 5/9] keys: Add a notification facility " David Howells
2019-06-28 15:49 ` [PATCH 6/9] Add a general, global device notification watch list " David Howells
2019-07-03 17:16 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-07-03 19:08 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-07-04 16:04 ` David Howells
2019-07-05 5:17 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2019-07-05 8:04 ` David Howells
2019-07-05 8:44 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-07-05 14:40 ` Alan Stern
2019-06-28 15:49 ` [PATCH 7/9] block: Add block layer notifications " David Howells
2019-06-28 15:49 ` [PATCH 8/9] usb: Add USB subsystem " David Howells
2019-07-03 17:07 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-06-28 15:49 ` [PATCH 9/9] Add sample notification program " David Howells
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