netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] selftests: net: fix wrong boolean evaluation in __exit_

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Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2026 03:40:19 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Gal Pressman <gal@...dia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] selftests: net: fix wrong boolean evaluation
 in
 __exit__

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Sun, 25 Jan 2026 12:55:24 +0200 you wrote:
> The __exit__ method receives ex_type as the exception class when an
> exception occurs. The previous code used implicit boolean evaluation:
> 
>     terminate = self.terminate or (self._exit_wait and ex_type)
>                                                    ^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> In Python, the and operator can be used with non-boolean values, but it
> does not always return a boolean result.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v2] selftests: net: fix wrong boolean evaluation in __exit__
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/a84a1fe0fb2e

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