Re: [PATCH net] selftests: drv-net: pp_alloc_fail: restore ring size after timeout

From: Jakub Kicinski

Date: Mon Aug 31 2026 - 14:47:43 EST


On Sun, 30 Aug 2026 11:05:52 +0300 Nimrod Oren wrote:
> > Regarding the patch - I'm not sure we should be complicating
> > tests for this. How about we make NIPA reboot the machine if
> > it sees subprocess.TimeoutExpired ? Adding defer()s before
> > seems like a bit of a whack-a-mole.
>
> Sounds good to me. Rebooting will be cleaner.

Done, currently pending runs should see the new code so we'll know if
it gets handled right soon.