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Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] selftests: drv-net: pace ethtool_std_stats packet generation

From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: 2026-08-10 23:48:59

On Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:48:32 +0200 Petr Machata wrote:
Jakub Kicinski [off-list ref] writes:
quoted
mausezahn defaults to sending packets back to back at the maximum rate,
which can cause packet loss, especially if receiver is running a debug
kernel. Space the generated packets out (-d 10usec), like ethtool_rmon
already does.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>  
Reviewed-by: Petr Machata <petrm@nvidia.com>
FTR Petr send me a review tag on this off-list ;)
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