Hi Andre, On 11/07/2026 00:19, Andre Carvalho wrote: > The "mac" bind mode reactivation downs the interface, restores the saved > MAC and renames it to trigger a target resume. This assumes the recreated > interface comes back with a different MAC, which is true under > MACAddressPolicy=none (as on the Netdev CI) but not when MACs are > persistent. In the persistent case netconsole resumes the target on its > own, and the down/restore/rename flow instead drops it and fails the test. > > Guard the block on the MAC having actually changed so the test passes > under both policies. Thank you for the patch, it fixed the issue on my side when not forcing MACAddressPolicy=none.
Tested-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <[email protected]> Cheers, Matt

