assert.NoError(t, err)
	fakeIPSetDeps.AssertExpectations(t)
}

// for tests that call `runtime.GC()` - we have no control over when the GC is actually scheduled,
// and it is flake-prone to check for closure after calling it, this retries for a bit to make
// sure the netns is closed eventually.
func assertNSClosed(t *testing.T, closed *atomic.Bool) {
	for i := 0; i < 5; i++ {
		if closed.Load() {