netdev - Re: [PATCH net 10/17] selftests: forwarding: ethtool

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Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2023 16:33:14 +0300
From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
To: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>
Cc: Petr Machata <petrm@...dia.com>, Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
	pabeni@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com, razor@...ckwall.org,
	mirsad.todorovac@....unizg.hr
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 10/17] selftests: forwarding: ethtool_mm: Skip when
 using veth pairs

On Wed, Aug 02, 2023 at 04:30:30PM +0300, Ido Schimmel wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 02, 2023 at 02:27:49PM +0200, Petr Machata wrote:
> > Ido, if you decide to go this route, just hoist the loop to the global
> > scope before registering the trap, then you don't need tho hX_created
> > business.
> 
> I think the idea was to run this check after verifying that ethtool
> supports MAC Merge in setup_prepare(). How about moving all these checks
> before doing any configuration and registering a trap handler?

That should work.