From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Maxime Ripard <maxime@cerno.tech>
Cc: Matti Vaittinen <mazziesaccount@gmail.com>,
Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@fi.rohmeurope.com>,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
Brendan Higgins <brendan.higgins@linux.dev>,
David Gow <davidgow@google.com>,
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
kunit-dev@googlegroups.com, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>,
Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>,
linux-iio@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/8] drivers: kunit: Generic helpers for test device creation
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 11:21:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZBwoRgc2ICBJX/Lq@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230323101216.w56kz3rudlj23vab@houat>
On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 11:12:16AM +0100, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 07:57:10PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > > > +/**
> > > > > + * test_kunit_helper_alloc_device - Allocate a mock device for a KUnit test
> > > > > + * @test: The test context object
> > > > > + *
> > > > > + * This allocates a fake struct &device to create a mock for a KUnit
> > > > > + * test. The device will also be bound to a fake driver. It will thus be
> > > > > + * able to leverage the usual infrastructure and most notably the
> > > > > + * device-managed resources just like a "real" device.
> > > >
> > > > What specific "usual infrastructure" are you wanting to access here?
> > > >
> > > > And again, if you want a fake device, make a virtual one, by just
> > > > calling device_create().
> > > >
> > > > Or are you wanting to do "more" with that device pointer than
> > > > device_create() can give you?
> > >
> > > Personally, I was (am) only interested in devm_ unwinding. I guess the
> > > device_create(), device_add(), device_remove()... (didn't study this
> > > sequence in details so sorry if there is errors) could've been sufficient
> > > for me. I haven't looked how much of the code that there is for 'platform
> > > devices' should be duplicated to support that sequence for testability
> > > purposes.
> >
> > Any device can access devm_ code, there's no need for it to be a
> > platform device at all.
>
> Sure but the resources are only released if the device is part of a bus,
> so it can't be a root_device (or bare device) either
The resources are not cleaned up when the device is freed no matter if
it's on a bus or not? If so, then that's a bug that needs to be fixed,
and tested :)
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-03-23 10:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-22 9:05 [PATCH v5 0/8] Support ROHM BU27034 ALS sensor Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-22 9:05 ` [PATCH v5 1/8] drivers: kunit: Generic helpers for test device creation Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-22 12:04 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-03-22 12:07 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-03-22 13:48 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-22 18:57 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-03-23 7:17 ` Vaittinen, Matti
2023-03-23 8:58 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-03-23 9:20 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-23 10:25 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-03-23 10:43 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-23 10:01 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-23 10:27 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-03-23 11:00 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-23 10:12 ` Maxime Ripard
2023-03-23 10:21 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2023-03-23 12:16 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-23 12:29 ` Maxime Ripard
2023-03-23 13:02 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-23 16:36 ` Maxime Ripard
2023-03-24 6:11 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-24 6:34 ` David Gow
2023-03-24 6:51 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-24 9:52 ` David Gow
2023-03-24 10:05 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-24 10:17 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-25 4:35 ` David Gow
2023-03-25 7:26 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-24 12:46 ` Maxime Ripard
2023-03-24 12:31 ` Maxime Ripard
2023-03-25 5:40 ` David Gow
2023-03-29 19:43 ` Maxime Ripard
2023-03-25 17:50 ` Jonathan Cameron
2023-03-26 17:16 ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2023-04-01 15:30 ` Jonathan Cameron
2023-03-29 19:46 ` Maxime Ripard
2023-04-01 15:36 ` Jonathan Cameron
2023-03-24 12:36 ` Maxime Ripard
2023-03-24 12:43 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-03-24 13:02 ` Maxime Ripard
2023-03-24 13:42 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-03-22 12:08 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-03-23 7:30 ` David Gow
2023-03-23 8:35 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-23 9:02 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-03-23 10:07 ` Maxime Ripard
2023-03-22 9:06 ` [PATCH v5 2/8] drm/tests: helpers: Use generic helpers Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-22 9:06 ` [PATCH v5 3/8] dt-bindings: iio: light: Support ROHM BU27034 Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-22 9:06 ` [PATCH v5 4/8] iio: light: Add gain-time-scale helpers Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-22 9:07 ` [PATCH v5 5/8] iio: test: test " Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-24 6:29 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-22 9:07 ` [PATCH v5 6/8] MAINTAINERS: Add IIO " Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-22 9:07 ` [PATCH v5 7/8] iio: light: ROHM BU27034 Ambient Light Sensor Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-26 16:19 ` Jonathan Cameron
2023-03-27 7:16 ` Vaittinen, Matti
2023-03-22 9:08 ` [PATCH v5 8/8] MAINTAINERS: Add ROHM BU27034 Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-22 10:01 ` [PATCH v5 0/8] Support ROHM BU27034 ALS sensor Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-22 10:34 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2023-03-22 10:59 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-22 11:02 ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-23 9:28 ` Maxime Ripard
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