netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] selftests: forwarding: Reorder arguments to obey POSIX getopt

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Message-ID: <20250905175716.098114bd@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2025 17:57:16 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: David Yang <mmyangfl@...il.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric
 Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Simon
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 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] selftests: forwarding: Reorder arguments to
 obey POSIX getopt

On Sat,  6 Sep 2025 01:39:41 +0800 David Yang wrote:
> Quoted from musl wiki:
> 
>   GNU getopt permutes argv to pull options to the front, ahead of
>   non-option arguments. musl and the POSIX standard getopt stop
>   processing options at the first non-option argument with no
>   permutation.
> 
> Thus these scripts stop working on musl since non-option arguments do
> not always come last. Fix it by reordering arguments.

Have you tested this? You seem to be breaking mausezahn.
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