Re: [PATCH v8 net-next 1/3] selftests: net: Create veth pair for testing in networkless kernel

Abhinav Jain
2024-08-21T12:37:41Z

On Tue, 20 Aug 2024 16:50:06 -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 17:42:33 +0530 Abhinav Jain wrote:
> > + echo "veth0" > "$TMP_LIST_NETDEV"
> > + echo "veth1" >> "$TMP_LIST_NETDEV"
>
> Why test both ends?
> Aren't we going to do the same exact test twice?

I presumed that we would want to run the interface up/down, setup and ethtool tests on both veth.
If this is not required, should I submit a v9 removing veth1 from the temp list?

Also, while sending v9, do I add the Review tag from Simon or it has to be reviewed again?