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Implement Dummy Interface #2055

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@steiler steiler commented May 28, 2024

The Linux Dummy interface is the /dev/null of network interfaces.
It can be used if you need a certain amount of interfaces. They can be set to operational up without requiring a peer endpoint.

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@steiler steiler requested a review from hellt June 3, 2024 08:39
@steiler steiler added the enhancement New feature or request label Jun 3, 2024
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hellt commented Jun 7, 2024

thanks mate
for context for me when getting to the docs https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2018/10/22/introduction-to-linux-interfaces-for-virtual-networking#dummy

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Codecov Report

Attention: Patch coverage is 65.33333% with 26 lines in your changes missing coverage. Please review.

Project coverage is 53.90%. Comparing base (2b735d9) to head (5b70b7b).
Report is 8 commits behind head on main.

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+ Hits         6203     6252      +49     
- Misses       4458     4474      +16     
- Partials      863      873      +10     
Files Coverage Δ
links/endpoint_raw.go 81.25% <100.00%> (+1.25%) ⬆️
links/link_veth.go 82.45% <ø> (+1.75%) ⬆️
links/endpoint_dummy.go 77.77% <77.77%> (ø)
links/link.go 62.14% <44.44%> (-1.63%) ⬇️
links/link_dummy.go 69.56% <69.56%> (ø)

... and 5 files with indirect coverage changes

@hellt hellt merged commit 2512d49 into main Jun 7, 2024
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@hellt hellt deleted the dummyif branch June 7, 2024 19:49
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