Re: [PATCH net-next] selftests/net: add tcp_port_share to .gitignore

From: Simon Horman

Date: Tue Sep 30 2025 - 04:59:49 EST


On Mon, Sep 29, 2025 at 10:01:38PM +0530, Gopi Krishna Menon wrote:
> Add the tcp_port_share test binary to .gitignore to avoid
> accidentally staging the build artifact.
>
> Fixes: 8a8241cdaa34 ("selftests/net: Test tcp port reuse after unbinding
> a socket")

I'm not entirely sure this qualifies for a fixes tag.
It is user-visible. It's probably annoying.
But I'm not sure it's a bug.

> Signed-off-by: Gopi Krishna Menon <krishnagopi487@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/testing/selftests/net/.gitignore | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>

I notice that tools/testing/selftests/kexec/test_kexec_jump
is in a similar state. Do you plan to send a patch to address
that too?

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