netdev - Re: [PATCH 10/11] selftests: nettest: Add NETTEST_CLIENT,SERVER}

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Message-ID: <f3c0cccd-e543-f2ad-fc45-8784f4c3f5db@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 6 Oct 2021 08:59:01 -0600
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Leonard Crestez <cdleonard@...il.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>,
        Seth David Schoen <schoen@...alty.org>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/11] selftests: nettest: Add
 NETTEST_CLIENT,SERVER}_TIMEOUT envvars

On 10/6/21 5:47 AM, Leonard Crestez wrote:
> Move the single "prog_timeout_ms" into sock_args and split into client
> and server timeouts.
> 
> Add NETTEST_CLIENT_TIMEOUT and NETTEST_SERVER_TIMEOUT which can set a
> default value different than the default of 5 seconds.
> 
> This allows exporting NETTEST_CLIENT_TIMEOUT=0.1 and running all of
> fcnal-test.sh quickly.

The command takes command line arguments; no need to make 2 special
environment variables.

> 
> A reduced server timeout is less useful, most tests would work fine with
> an infinite timeout because nettest is launched in the background and
> killed explicitly.

The server timeout was only for cleanup (the tests have a very long
history); given the kill on processes launched the server could just
wait forever.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Leonard Crestez <cdleonard@...il.com>
> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/net/nettest.c | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 54 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>