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Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Jakub Kicinski , Paolo Abeni , Simon Horman , Shuah Khan , linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH net-next] selftests: rtnetlink: skip ifalias test if uuidgen is missing Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2026 20:37:41 +0200 Message-ID: <20261008183742.678-1-darihueso21@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.53.0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit kci_test_ifalias() uses uuidgen to generate the alias names, but uuidgen is not always installed on minimal systems. When it is missing, the test fails with "uuidgen: command not found" instead of being reported as skipped. Check for uuidgen before running the test and return SKIP when it is not available, as kci_test_promote_secondaries() already does for ifconfig. Assisted-by: LLM Signed-off-by: DarĂ­o Hueso Gisbert --- The commit message and the added check were drafted with the help of an LLM (Claude). I reviewed both and tested the script on a kernel built from mainline, with uuidgen installed (unchanged behaviour) and with it removed (the ifalias test now reports SKIP instead of FAIL). On that kernel the unrelated ipsec_offload test fails with and without this change. tools/testing/selftests/net/rtnetlink.sh | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/rtnetlink.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/rtnetlink.sh index 4843d474538f..c758efb734da 100755 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/rtnetlink.sh +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/rtnetlink.sh @@ -412,6 +412,13 @@ kci_test_addrlabel() kci_test_ifalias() { local ret=0 + + run_cmd uuidgen + if [ $ret -ne 0 ]; then + end_test "SKIP: uuidgen not installed" + return $ksft_skip + fi + namewant=$(uuidgen) syspathname="/sys/class/net/$devdummy/ifalias" run_cmd ip link set dev "$devdummy" alias "$namewant" -- 2.53.0