netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/4] selftests: drv-net: try to check if port is in use

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Message-ID: <667bed42a55bc_3cd03a2943f@willemb.c.googlers.com.notmuch>
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 06:28:18 -0400
From: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, 
 davem@...emloft.net
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, 
 edumazet@...gle.com, 
 pabeni@...hat.com, 
 willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com, 
 ecree.xilinx@...il.com, 
 dw@...idwei.uk, 
 przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com, 
 michael.chan@...adcom.com, 
 andrew.gospodarek@...adcom.com, 
 leitao@...ian.org, 
 petrm@...dia.com, 
 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/4] selftests: drv-net: try to check if port
 is in use

Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> We use random ports for communication. As Willem predicted
> this leads to occasional failures. Try to check if port is
> already in use by opening a socket and binding to that port.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>

Reviewed-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>