netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] selftests: bpf: log direct file writes

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Message-ID: <210f02e0-c5e4-3a39-6124-e0b2eb6c545d@iogearbox.net>
Date:   Wed, 6 Nov 2019 13:42:20 +0100
From:   Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, oss-drivers@...ronome.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] selftests: bpf: log direct file writes

On 11/5/19 10:26 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> Recent changes to netdevsim moved creating and destroying
> devices from netlink to sysfs. The sysfs writes have been
> implemented as direct writes, without shelling out. This
> is faster, but leaves no trace in the logs. Add explicit
> logs to make debugging possible.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>

Assuming this goes directly to net-next, so:

Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>

Thanks!