Re: [PATCH v12 03/18] kunit: test: add string_stream a std::stream like string builder

From: Stephen Boyd
Date: Mon Aug 12 2019 - 19:59:42 EST


Quoting Brendan Higgins (2019-08-12 16:33:36)
> On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 03:55:19PM -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> > Quoting Brendan Higgins (2019-08-12 11:24:06)
> > > +void string_stream_clear(struct string_stream *stream)
> > > +{
> > > + struct string_stream_fragment *frag_container, *frag_container_safe;
> > > +
> > > + spin_lock(&stream->lock);
> > > + list_for_each_entry_safe(frag_container,
> > > + frag_container_safe,
> > > + &stream->fragments,
> > > + node) {
> > > + list_del(&frag_container->node);
> >
> > Shouldn't we free the allocation here? Otherwise, if some test is going
> > to add, add, clear, add, it's going to leak until the test is over?
>
> So basically this means I should add a kunit_kfree and
> kunit_resource_destroy (respective equivalents to devm_kfree, and
> devres_destroy) and use kunit_kfree here?
>

Yes, or drop the API entirely? Does anything need this functionality?