RE: [PATCH v2 0/4] improve net/null dependency handling for tests

Morten Brørup
2026-02-19T19:44:09Z

> From: Bruce Richardson [mailto:bruce.richardson@intel.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 19 February 2026 18.40
>
> A number of unit tests take advantage of net_null driver to use
> as a dummy packet source. When this driver is disabled we then get
> tests failures in fast-tests. Fix these by recording the dependency
> appropriately or by skipping test sections if the dependency isn't
> present.
>
> V2: reworked changes following feedback, discussion and other upstream
> changes

A solution very much to my taste!

Series-acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com>