On Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 01:22:08AM +0200, Frode Nordahl wrote:
> Depending on system configuration, executing tcpdump without the
> -n parameter, may prolong the execution time for tcpdump while it
> attempts name resolution.
> 
> This delay may in turn lead to test failures due to contents of
> tables to check being evicted.
> 
> We recently started to see this problem with the
> "conntrack -IPv6 ICMP6 Related with SNAT" test.
> 
> For consistency, this patch adds the -n parameter to all tcpdump
> calls in system-traffic.at.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Frode Nordahl <[email protected]>

Thanks Frode,

I think that in general tcpdump -n is good practice unless lookup
is really needed.

Acked-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>
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