netdev - Re: [PATCH net 2/2] selftests: net: add test for destination in broadcast packets

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Message-ID: <aKwK2AVP7wXBSeA2@auntie>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2025 07:03:52 +0000
From: Brett A C Sheffield <bacs@...recast.net>
To: Oscar Maes <oscmaes92@...il.com>
Cc: kuba@...nel.org, davem@...emloft.net, dsahern@...nel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, regressions@...ts.linux.dev,
	stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/2] selftests: net: add test for destination in
 broadcast packets

On 2025-08-25 08:09, Oscar Maes wrote:
> Add test to check the broadcast ethernet destination field is set
> correctly.
> 
> This test sends a broadcast ping, captures it using tcpdump and
> ensures that all bits of the 6 octet ethernet destination address
> are correctly set by examining the output capture file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oscar Maes <oscmaes92@...il.com>

Thanks Oscar.

Signed-off-by: Brett A C Sheffield <bacs@...recast.net>

Also, please add back the
  Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
line for the fix as this affects the stable kernels that went out last week.

Cheers,


Brett