linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v5 5/5] selftests: netconsole: validate target resume

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Message-ID: <nmmxynre57tcwicbfgigh7arzmbugwshy7utp7laembwtnoqhb@ra3tdcapc5lt>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 07:42:40 -0800
From: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
To: Andre Carvalho <asantostc@...il.com>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>, 
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, 
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, 
	Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5 5/5] selftests: netconsole: validate target
 resume

On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 07:49:23AM +0000, Andre Carvalho wrote:
> Introduce a new netconsole selftest to validate that netconsole is able
> to resume a deactivated target when the low level interface comes back.
> 
> The test setups the network using netdevsim, creates a netconsole target
> and then remove/add netdevsim in order to bring the same interfaces
> back. Afterwards, the test validates that the target works as expected.
> 
> Targets are created via cmdline parameters to the module to ensure that
> we are able to resume targets that were bound by mac and interface name.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andre Carvalho <asantostc@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>