Re: [PATCH net-next v7] selftests: net: add tests for PPP

Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]> Thu, 2 Apr 2026 07:55:20 -0700
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-ppp,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-kselftest,org.kernel.vger.netdev
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 2 Apr 2026 16:37:01 +0200 Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > > ln -n /usr/lib64/pppd/2.5.1/pppoe.so /etc/ppp/plugins/rp-pppoe.so
> > >
> > > should solve?  
> > 
> > Hard links will also work.
> > Alternatively, if your rp-pppoe version is 4.0, you can use the new
> > option `-g` to specify the full path of the pppoe.so plugin.  
> 
> It should be possible for anybody to run these self tests. So we don't
> want specially crafted setups, but generic setups which will work for
> as many people as possible.

+1 let's try not to tweak the underlying OS.