Merge branch 'netdevsim-support-setting-a-permanent-address'
authorJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 00:00:19 +0000 (17:00 -0700)
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 00:00:19 +0000 (17:00 -0700)
commit9ae277096fab54cfa01a6dc8b8ca93bc0907b700
treed4378d3c20a9a795d62e50551ab78554f987fdbb
parent650fe2a9dd290078b782fb2e13dd4f5104a5de8b
parent963c94c95a3161487b0e3d9f75848b3c161e9def
Merge branch 'netdevsim-support-setting-a-permanent-address'

Toke Høiland-Jørgensen says:

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netdevsim: support setting a permanent address

Network management daemons that match on the device permanent address
currently have no virtual interface types to test against.
NetworkManager, in particular, has carried an out of tree patch to set
the permanent address on netdevsim devices to use in its CI for this
purpose.

This series adds support to netdevsim to set a permanent address on port
creation, and adds a test script to test setting and getting of the
different L2 address types.

v3: https://lore.kernel.org/20250706-netdevsim-perm_addr-v3-0-88123e2b2027@redhat.com
v2: https://lore.kernel.org/20250702-netdevsim-perm_addr-v2-0-66359a6288f0@redhat.com
v1: https://lore.kernel.org/20250203-netdevsim-perm_addr-v1-1-10084bc93044@redhat.com
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Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250710-netdevsim-perm_addr-v4-0-c9db2fecf3bf@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>