This removes some noise that can be distracting while looking at selftests by redirecting socat stderr to /dev/null.
Before this commit, netcons_basic would output: Running with target mode: basic (ipv6) 2025/11/29 12:08:03 socat[259] W exiting on signal 15 2025/11/29 12:08:03 socat[271] W exiting on signal 15 basic : ipv6 : Test passed Running with target mode: basic (ipv4) 2025/11/29 12:08:05 socat[329] W exiting on signal 15 2025/11/29 12:08:05 socat[322] W exiting on signal 15 basic : ipv4 : Test passed Running with target mode: extended (ipv6) 2025/11/29 12:08:08 socat[386] W exiting on signal 15 2025/11/29 12:08:08 socat[386] W exiting on signal 15 2025/11/29 12:08:08 socat[380] W exiting on signal 15 extended : ipv6 : Test passed Running with target mode: extended (ipv4) 2025/11/29 12:08:10 socat[440] W exiting on signal 15 2025/11/29 12:08:10 socat[435] W exiting on signal 15 2025/11/29 12:08:10 socat[435] W exiting on signal 15 extended : ipv4 : Test passed After these changes, output looks like: Running with target mode: basic (ipv6) basic : ipv6 : Test passed Running with target mode: basic (ipv4) basic : ipv4 : Test passed Running with target mode: extended (ipv6) extended : ipv6 : Test passed Running with target mode: extended (ipv4) extended : ipv4 : Test passed Signed-off-by: Andre Carvalho <[email protected]> --- tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/lib/sh/lib_netcons.sh | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/lib/sh/lib_netcons.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/lib/sh/lib_netcons.sh index 87f89fd92f8c..ae8abff4be40 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/lib/sh/lib_netcons.sh +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/lib/sh/lib_netcons.sh @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ function listen_port_and_save_to() { # Just wait for 2 seconds timeout 2 ip netns exec "${NAMESPACE}" \ - socat "${SOCAT_MODE}":"${PORT}",fork "${OUTPUT}" + socat "${SOCAT_MODE}":"${PORT}",fork "${OUTPUT}" 2> /dev/null } # Only validate that the message arrived properly --- base-commit: ff736a286116d462a4067ba258fa351bc0b4ed80 change-id: 20251129-netcons-socat-noise-00e7ccf29560 Best regards, -- Andre Carvalho <[email protected]>
