Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 4 Apr 2017 14:22:58 +0200 | From | Andrew Lunn <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] selftests: add a generic testsuite for ethernet device |
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On Tue, Apr 04, 2017 at 09:56:04AM +0200, Corentin Labbe wrote: > On Mon, Apr 03, 2017 at 03:27:41PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote: > > > By ifnum, you mean by the order that "ip link" gives ? > > > > I've not checked if it remains in order as interfaces are hot > > plugged/unplugged. But i guess you are running tests direct after > > boot, and unplugs/replugs are unlikely? > > > > Yes the ideal run is just after boot, but the test need to succeed in all case. > > For handling vlan, I think the best way is to detect the master interface by looking the "@master".
Hi Corentin
In my case, these are DSA interfaces. Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.txt
> So when testing a vlan interface, the test would just up also the masteri interface.
That will work for DSA.
I know kernelci.org has at least two boards with Ethernet switches that will have such interfaces. So it is great to test them.
Thanks Andrew
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