On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 01:48:32PM -0600, Shuah Khan wrote: > On 10/23/2018 01:30 PM, Joel Fernandes wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 11:13:36AM -0600, Shuah Khan wrote: > >> I like this proposal. I think we will open up lot of test opportunities with > >> this approach. > >> > >> Maybe we can use this stress test as a pilot and see where it takes us. > > > > I am a bit worried that such an EXPORT_SYMBOL_KSELFTEST mechanism can be abused by > > out-of-tree module writers to call internal functionality. > > That is valid concern to consider before we go forward with the proposal. > > We could wrap EXPORT_SYMBOL_KSELFTEST this in an existing debug option. This could > be fine grained for each sub-system for its debug option. We do have a few of these > now This all seems far more complicated than my proposed solution.