Re: [PATCH] netpoll: support sending over raw IP interfaces

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Tue Mar 19 2024 - 13:11:00 EST


On Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:47:46 +0100 Mark wrote:
> > Would be great if this could come with a simple selftest under
> > tools/testing/selftests/net. Preferably using some simple tunnel
> > device, rather than wg to limit tooling dependencies ;)
>
> Yes, that makes a lot of sense. I wrote a selftest that tests netconsole
> using IPIP and GRE tunnels, and they too seem to work correctly and pass (and
> more importantly, fail without the patch ;-). Would you prefer me to submit
> a v2 with that test now, or when net-next reopens in a week?

Feel free to post as [RFC net-next v2] now. I can't guarantee people
will find the time to review, but it shouldn't hurt to have it on
the list :)