netdev - Re: [PATCH net] selftests: netdevsim: add a config file

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Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 18:40:49 +0100
From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, davem@...emloft.net
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com, shuah@...nel.org, 
	jiri@...nulli.us, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] selftests: netdevsim: add a config file

On Tue, 2024-01-16 at 07:43 -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> netdevsim tests aren't very well integrated with kselftest,
> which has its advantages and disadvantages. 

Out of sheer ignorance I don't see the advantage?!?

> But regardless
> of the intended integration - a config file to know what kernel
> to build is very useful, add one.

With a complete integration we could more easily ask kbuild to generate
automatically the kernel config suitable for testing; what about
completing such integration?

Cheers,

Paolo