netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/1 V4] selftests: net: improve missing modules error message

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Message-ID: <404e37dd-2794-49b5-913a-2e3455f8c07f@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 10:28:16 +0200
From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To: David Hunter <david.hunter.linux@...il.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
 edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, shuah@...nel.org
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1 V4] selftests: net: improve missing modules error
 message

On 9/19/24 10:10, Paolo Abeni wrote:
> On 9/14/24 18:00, David Hunter wrote:
>> The error message describing the required modules is inaccurate.
>> Currently, only  "SKIP: Need act_mirred module" is printed when any of
>> the modules are missing. As a result, users might only include that
>> module; however, three modules are required.
>>
>> Fix the error message to show any/all modules needed for the script file
>> to properly execute.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: David Hunter <david.hunter.linux@...il.com>
> 
> ## Form letter - net-next-closed
> 
> The merge window for v6.11 and therefore net-next is closed for new

FTR, typo above        ^^^^^ is actually v6.12. The rest is accurate.

> drivers, features, code refactoring and optimizations. We are currently
> accepting bug fixes only.
> 
> Please repost when net-next reopens after Sept 30th.
> 
> RFC patches sent for review only are obviously welcome at any time.
> 
> See:
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/next/process/maintainer-netdev.html#development-cycle