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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Nimrod Oren <noren@nvidia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net] selftests: drv-net: fix skip for unsupported
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On Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:13:03 +0200 Nimrod Oren wrote:
> The test_rss_flow_label_6only test case fails instead of skipping on
> devices that don't support IPv6 flow label hashing.

HW tests can just fail if something is not supported.
You can repost against net-next without the Fixes tag if you care
deeply but I want to very much prioritize ease of writing these tests.
IOW there's no practical difference in "SKIP" vs "error + EOPNOTSUPP"

We care about crashes and regressions, primarily.
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