Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] kunit: Expose 'static stub' API to redirect functions

[Steve Muckle]

On 4/4/22 13:16, Brendan Higgins wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 10:13 PM David Gow <davidgow@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > +/**
> > + * KUNIT_STATIC_STUB_REDIRECT() - call a replacement 'static stub' if one exists
> > + * @real_fn_name: The name of this function (as an identifier, not a string)
> > + * @args: All of the arguments passed to this function
> > + *
> > + * This is a function prologue which is used to allow calls to the current
> > + * function to be redirected by a KUnit test. KUnit tests can call
> > + * kunit_activate_static_stub() to pass a replacement function in. The
> > + * replacement function will be called by KUNIT_TRIGGER_STATIC_STUB(), which
> > + * will then return from the function. If the caller is not in a KUnit context,
> > + * the function will continue execution as normal.
> > + *
> > + * Example:
> > + *
> > + * .. code-block:: c
> > + *     int real_func(int n)
> > + *     {
> > + *             KUNIT_STATIC_STUB_REDIRECT(real_func, n);

I wish there was a way to avoid having to repeat the function's name and 
arguments here...