Re: [PATCH net-next v5 0/7] selftests: drv-net: support testing with a remote system

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On Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:57:45 -0400 Willem de Bruijn wrote:
> Only possible non-obvious observation is that some kselftests expect
> as root, and the ssh remote logic extends that to expecting ssh
> root access to the remote host.
> 
> Would it make sense to explicitly add sudo for all privileged
> operations, to allow for non-root ssh and scp?

I haven't thought about this part much, TBH. I'm not aware of any
scheme used in other tests.
IIUC the problem is that we need root locally, and then try to SSH
over to remote. But normally the SSH keys belong to the non-root
user, so SSH'ing as root is annoying?




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