On Tue, 08 Dec 2020 15:18:31 +0100 Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
> Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <t...@redhat.com> writes:
> 
> > This series restores the test_offload.py selftest to working order. It 
> > seems a
> > number of subtle behavioural changes have crept into various subsystems 
> > which
> > broke test_offload.py in a number of ways. Most of these are fairly benign
> > changes where small adjustments to the test script seems to be the best 
> > fix, but
> > one is an actual kernel bug that I've observed in the wild caused by a bad
> > interaction between xdp_attachment_flags_ok() and the rework of XDP program
> > handling in the core netdev code.
> >
> > Patch 1 fixes the bug by removing xdp_attachment_flags_ok(), and the 
> > reminder of
> > the patches are adjustments to test_offload.py, including a new feature for
> > netdevsim to force a BPF verification fail. Please see the individual 
> > patches
> > for details.
> >
> > Changelog:
> >
> > v2:
> > - Replace xdp_attachment_flags_ok() with a check in dev_xdp_attach()
> > - Better packing of struct nsim_dev  
> 
> Any feedback on v2? Would be great to get it merged before the final
> 5.10 release :)

LGTM but if my opinion mattered this could would not have been changed
in the first place :)

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