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From: Wang Liang <wangliang74@huawei.com>
To: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>
Cc: <kuba@kernel.org>, <andrew@lunn.ch>, <davem@davemloft.net>,
	<edumazet@google.com>, <pabeni@redhat.com>, <shuah@kernel.org>,
	<horms@kernel.org>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<yuehaibing@huawei.com>, <zhangchangzhong@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] selftests: netdevsim: Fix ethtool-features.sh fail
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2025 16:58:42 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2ea387c7-cd15-44cc-8789-af3fbe0460a3@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aQPxN5lQui5j8nK8@krikkit>


在 2025/10/31 7:13, Sabrina Dubroca 写道:
> 2025-10-30, 11:22:03 +0800, Wang Liang wrote:
>> This patch adds executable permission to script 'ethtool-features.sh', and
>> check 'ethtool --json -k' support.
> Those are two separate things, probably should be two separate patches.


Ok, I will extract the executable permission change to a new patch.

>
> [...]
>> @@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ NSIM_NETDEV=$(make_netdev)
>>   
>>   set -o pipefail
>>   
>> +if ! ethtool --json -k $NSIM_NETDEV > /dev/null 2>&1; then
> I guess it's improving the situation, but I've got a system with an
> ethtool that accepts the --json argument, but silently ignores it for
>   -k (ie `ethtool --json -k $DEV` succeeds but doesn't produce a json
> output), which will still cause the test to fail later.


That is indeed a bit strange.

I'm not sure the best way to handle this situation now. Maybe update ethtool
instead of checking the output is not a bad method.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-11-03  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-10-30  3:22 [PATCH net] selftests: netdevsim: Fix ethtool-features.sh fail Wang Liang
2025-10-30 23:13 ` Sabrina Dubroca
2025-10-31  0:02   ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-11-03 10:13     ` Sabrina Dubroca
2025-11-03 13:36       ` Andrew Lunn
2025-11-03 15:01         ` Sabrina Dubroca
2025-11-03 15:31           ` Andrew Lunn
2025-11-04  0:01       ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-11-04 11:04         ` Sabrina Dubroca
2025-11-05  0:51           ` Jakub Kicinski
2025-11-03  8:58   ` Wang Liang [this message]
2025-11-03  9:59     ` Sabrina Dubroca

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