Re: [PATCH net-next 3/3] selftests: ethtool: Introduce ethernet PHY selftests on netdevsim

From: Simon Horman
Date: Fri Jul 04 2025 - 12:51:03 EST


On Fri, Jul 04, 2025 at 03:32:50PM +0200, Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Jul 2025 14:20:19 +0100
> Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jul 02, 2025 at 10:28:05AM +0200, Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> > > Now that netdevsim supports PHY device simulation, we can start writing
> > > some tests to cover a little bit all PHY-related ethtool commands.
> > >
> > > So far we only test the basic use of "ethtool --show-phys", with :
> > > - A simple command to get a PHY we just added
> > > - A DUMP command listing PHYs on multiple netdevsim instances
> > > - A Filtered DUMP command listing all PHYs on a netdevsim
> > >
> > > Introduce some helpers to create netdevsim PHYs, and a new test file.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Hi Maxime,
> >
> > We have recently started running shellcheck as part of our CI (NIPA).
> > Could you do so for the scripts added and modified by this patch?
>
> Sure thing, I'll do that :)

Thanks.

> > > ---
> > > .../selftests/drivers/net/netdevsim/config | 1 +
> > > .../drivers/net/netdevsim/ethtool-common.sh | 15 +++++
> > > .../drivers/net/netdevsim/ethtool-phy.sh | 64 +++++++++++++++++++
> >
> > Should ethtool-phy.sh be added to TEST_PROGS the Makefile in
> > the same directory?
>
> Ah yes I forgot that. So any file in that TEST_PROGS list will end-up
> being run in NAPI tests ?

I assume so.