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From: "Tobin C. Harding" <me@tobin.cc>
To: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Roberts, William C" <william.c.roberts@intel.com>,
	"Schaufler, Casey" <casey.schaufler@intel.com>,
	"Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com>,
	Philip Li <philip.li@intel.com>
Subject: Re: running leaking_addresses.pl
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 14:58:23 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171205035823.GN21565@eros> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171205033912.du4a4c5vcmlptody@wfg-t540p.sh.intel.com>

On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 11:39:12AM +0800, Fengguang Wu wrote:
> Hi Tobin,
> 
> On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 10:36:13AM +1100, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Recently scripts/leaking_addresses.pl was merged into the mainline with
> >the hope of catching leaking kernel addresses.
> >
> >Would it be in scope for this script to be run by the kbuild test robot?
> >Excuse my very little knowledge of the kbuild test robot but would this
> >lead to the script being run on a number of kernels with varying
> >configuration?
> 
> Yes it's in our plan. Bill Roberts also requested testing leaking_addresses.pl
> and Philip has scheduled it to next quarter.

Awesome.

> >In the event that this may be a possibility can I add that I do not have
> >a suggestion for what to do with the output, can it go to LKML? I'm
> >happy to be CC'd on the output to help investigate.
> 
> That'd be great! In general we are mainly responsible for catching
> regressions. Due to limit of time and expertise, we leave the analyze
> and bug fixing works to the first bad commit's authors and anyone who
> are interested in looking into a class of problems. For example, we'll
> CC some smatch and coccinelle regressions (possibly false positive) to
> Dan and Julia.

Ok cool, sign me up. I'm keen as mustard.

thanks,
Tobin

      reply	other threads:[~2017-12-05  3:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-04 23:36 running leaking_addresses.pl Tobin C. Harding
2017-12-05  3:39 ` Fengguang Wu
2017-12-05  3:58   ` Tobin C. Harding [this message]

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