Re: [PATCH v4 kunit-next 0/2] kunit: extend kunit resources API

[Shuah Khan]

On 6/5/20 3:20 PM, Brendan Higgins wrote:
> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 2:46 PM Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > A recent RFC patch set [1] suggests some additional functionality
> > may be needed around kunit resources.  It seems to require
> >
> > 1. support for resources without allocation
> > 2. support for lookup of such resources
> > 3. support for access to resources across multiple kernel threads
> >
> > The proposed changes here are designed to address these needs.
> > The idea is we first generalize the API to support adding
> > resources with static data; then from there we support named
> > resources.  The latter support is needed because if we are
> > in a different thread context and only have the "struct kunit *"
> > to work with, we need a way to identify a resource in lookup.
> >
> > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/2/26/1286
> >
> > Changes since v3:
> > - removed unused "init" field from "struct kunit_resources" (Brendan)
>
> Shuah, it looks like you haven't sent a PR to Linus yet. Would you
> mind picking this up for 5.8?

Applied to linux-kselftest kunit branch for second update for
Linux 5.8-rc1

thanks,
-- Shuah