Hi Qingfang, On 03/06/2026 08:17, Qingfang Deng wrote: > By default, pppd attempts to detect loopbacks on the underlying > interface using a pseudo-randomly generated magic number and checks if > the same value is received. The seed for the PRNG is a hash of hostname > XOR current time XOR pid, which is likely to collide on NIPA, causing > false positives. Disable magic number generation.
Thank you for the fix! It looks like the test is no longer flaky [1], so I just unignored it on NIPA. [1] https://netdev.bots.linux.dev/contest.html?skip=0&test=pppol2tp-sh Cheers, Matt
