Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] selftests: drv-net: gro: signal over-coalescing more reliably

From: [email-masked]
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:30:06 +0000

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <[email-masked]>:

On Sat,  6 Jun 2026 17:24:01 -0700 you wrote:
> GRO test is very timing-sensitive, packets may be delayed
> by the network or just sent slowly. Because of this we retry
> each test case up to 6 times.
> 
> This makes perfect sense for positive cases, in which we want
> to see coalescing. Negative test cases, which modify headers
> and expect no coalescing should have opposite treatment.
> We should really try 6 times and make sure that each time
> the test failed. This would, however, require that we annotate
> each test to indicate whether its positive or negative.
> Let's start with a simpler improvement. Do not allow
> retries if we detected over-coalescing. Previously the negative
> case would have to get lucky at least once in 6 tries to pass.
> Now the first failure breaks the retry loop.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] selftests: drv-net: gro: signal over-coalescing more reliably
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/69a4e74e4cc4

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