Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3 0/3] macsec: Add support for VLAN filtering in offload mode

From: Jakub Kicinski <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2026 14:21:26 -0700

On Mon, 9 Mar 2026 16:23:22 +0000 Cosmin Ratiu wrote:
> What's your request here?
> Would you like me to move that test out of netdevsim and have it work
> with real devices as well? Or just add the VLAN part as a separate test
> somewhere? Or we leave it like this and keep it in mind for future
> tests.

The first option - adding a test that can run on real HW as well as
netdevsim will increase the code the test exercises by an order of
magnitude.