linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next] vsock/test: add a final full barrier after run all tests

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Message-ID: <9bde9e8e-3ae2-4199-b416-ae3fdaf090f5@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:08:44 +0100
From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc: virtualization@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] vsock/test: add a final full barrier after run
 all tests

On 12/23/25 5:22 PM, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> From: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>
> 
> If the last test fails, the other side still completes correctly,
> which could lead to false positives.
> 
> Let's add a final barrier that ensures that the last test has finished
> correctly on both sides, but also that the two sides agree on the
> number of tests to be performed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>

Net-next is currently closed; still this looks material suitable for
'net', with a proper Fixes tag.

Please repost for net if you agree.

Thanks,

Paolo