Re: [PATCH net 2/2] selftests: net: simple selftest for ipvtap

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Thu, 25 Dec 2025 21:55:34 +0300
Dmitry Skorodumov <dskr99@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> +test_ip_set() {
> +	RET=0
> +
> +	modprobe -q tap
> +	modprobe -q ipvlan
> +	modprobe -q ipvtap
> +

Did you know that kernel will auto load the module when device is created
so in most cases modprobe is not needed.