From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
To: Qingfang Deng <dqfext@gmail.com>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
Felix Maurer <fmaurer@redhat.com>,
Antonio Quartulli <antonio@openvpn.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
linux-ppp@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@ozlabs.org>,
Guillaume Nault <gnault@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4] selftests: net: add tests for PPP
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:30:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260326083020.2fOQj5br@linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALW65jYdzn_rZWa2zwYd5J+Gd=kyaGMsVFyX0fMJfKfgULMO6w@mail.gmail.com>
On 2026-03-26 16:26:23 [+0800], Qingfang Deng wrote:
> Hi Sebastian,
Hi Qingfang,
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 4:13 PM Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
> <bigeasy@linutronix.de> wrote:
> >
> > On 2026-03-26 10:16:24 [+0800], Qingfang Deng wrote:
> > > Add ping and iperf3 tests for ppp_async.c and pppoe.c.
> >
> > Oh thank you for doing this.
> > I haven't look in detail but this cover the "invalid loop" cases that
> > ppp tries to catch?
>
> By "invalid loop", do you mean transmit recursion?
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250715150806.700536-2-bigeasy@linutronix.de/
>
> AFAIK, this can only happen with PPTP or L2TP, which were not included
> in this patch.
Yeah, that one. I was sort of looking into but gave up after a while
digging through code, since I had no idea how to setup that up…
> Add Cc: Guillaume Nault
>
>
> Regards,
> Qingfang
Sebastian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-26 8:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-26 2:16 [PATCH net-next v4] selftests: net: add tests for PPP Qingfang Deng
2026-03-26 8:13 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2026-03-26 8:26 ` Qingfang Deng
2026-03-26 8:30 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior [this message]
2026-03-26 9:08 ` Qingfang Deng
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