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

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Message-ID: <aV-VIKJiHeT6t_df@sgarzare-redhat>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 12:29:58 +0100
From: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>
To: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, 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 Tue, Dec 30, 2025 at 12:08:44PM +0100, Paolo Abeni wrote:
>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.

Sure, I'll repost for `net`.

Thanks,
Stefano