Re: [PATCH net] selftests: netdevsim: Fix ethtool-features.sh fail

From: Jakub Kicinski

Date: Tue Nov 04 2025 - 19:51:22 EST


On Tue, 4 Nov 2025 12:04:52 +0100 Sabrina Dubroca wrote:
> So I guess you would lean toward not accepting any such patch, not
> requiring new tests to have SKIP checks, but leaving any existing
> checks in?

Yes, IOW leave it at the discretion of the test author.

> (and I suspect removing all the existing ones wouldn't
> actually reduce the flow of "add check for too old $tool" patches, so
> it probably doesn't make sense to do that)