From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Aleksei Oladko <aleksey.oladko@virtuozzo.com>
Cc: "David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>, Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>, Petr Machata <petrm@nvidia.com>,
Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>, Amit Cohen <amcohen@nvidia.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] selftests: forwarding: fix pedit tests failure with br_netfilter enabled
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:34:33 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260210153433.0b282662@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260210185129.480015-4-aleksey.oladko@virtuozzo.com>
On Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:51:29 +0000 Aleksei Oladko wrote:
> The tests use the tc pedit action to modify the IPv4 source address
> ("pedit ex munge ip src set"), but the IP header checksum is not
> recalculated after the modification. As a result, the modified packet
> fails sanity checks in br_netfilter after bridging and is dropped,
> which causes the test to fail.
>
> Fix this by adding an explicit checksum recalculation using the
> "csum ip" action, so the modified packet contains a valid IPv4
> checksum.
>
> Note on IPv6:
> The tests in pedit_ip.sh also cover IPv6 (test_ip6_src, test_ip6_dst).
> The csum ip action is harmless for IPv6 packets since IPv6 has no
> header checksum — it will be a no-op.
I think this makes the test fail for us:
make: Entering directory '/srv/vmksft/testing/wt-3/tools/testing/selftests'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for 'all'.
TAP version 13
1..1
# timeout set to 10800
# selftests: net/forwarding: pedit_ip.sh
# 6.13 [+6.13] TEST: ping [ OK ]
# 7.09 [+0.97] TEST: ping6 [ OK ]
# 7.12 [+0.02] Error: Failed to load TC action module.
# 7.12 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 8.36 [+1.24] TEST: dev veth1 ingress pedit ip src set 198.51.100.1 [FAIL]
# 8.36 [+0.01] Expected to get 10 packets, but got 0.
# 8.37 [+0.01] Error: Cannot find specified filter chain.
# 8.38 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 8.39 [+0.01] Error: Failed to load TC action module.
# 8.39 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 9.63 [+1.24] TEST: dev veth2 egress pedit ip src set 198.51.100.1 [FAIL]
# 9.63 [+0.01] Expected to get 10 packets, but got 0.
# 9.64 [+0.00] Error: Cannot find specified filter chain.
# 9.64 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 9.65 [+0.01] Error: Failed to load TC action module.
# 9.65 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 10.89 [+1.24] TEST: dev veth1 ingress pedit ip dst set 198.51.100.1 [FAIL]
# 10.89 [+0.00] Expected to get 10 packets, but got 0.
# 10.90 [+0.01] Error: Cannot find specified filter chain.
# 10.91 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 10.91 [+0.01] Error: Failed to load TC action module.
# 10.91 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 12.14 [+1.23] TEST: dev veth2 egress pedit ip dst set 198.51.100.1 [FAIL]
# 12.15 [+0.01] Expected to get 10 packets, but got 0.
# 12.15 [+0.00] Error: Cannot find specified filter chain.
# 12.16 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 12.17 [+0.01] Error: Failed to load TC action module.
# 12.17 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 13.42 [+1.24] TEST: dev veth1 ingress pedit ip6 src set 2001:db8:2::1 [FAIL]
# 13.42 [+0.00] Expected to get 10 packets, but got 0.
# 13.43 [+0.01] Error: Cannot find specified filter chain.
# 13.43 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 13.45 [+0.01] Error: Failed to load TC action module.
# 13.45 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 14.69 [+1.24] TEST: dev veth2 egress pedit ip6 src set 2001:db8:2::1 [FAIL]
# 14.69 [+0.00] Expected to get 10 packets, but got 0.
# 14.70 [+0.00] Error: Cannot find specified filter chain.
# 14.70 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 14.71 [+0.01] Error: Failed to load TC action module.
# 14.72 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 15.96 [+1.24] TEST: dev veth1 ingress pedit ip6 dst set 2001:db8:2::1 [FAIL]
# 15.96 [+0.00] Expected to get 10 packets, but got 0.
# 15.97 [+0.01] Error: Cannot find specified filter chain.
# 15.97 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 15.99 [+0.01] Error: Failed to load TC action module.
# 15.99 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
# 17.23 [+1.24] TEST: dev veth2 egress pedit ip6 dst set 2001:db8:2::1 [FAIL]
# 17.23 [+0.01] Expected to get 10 packets, but got 0.
# 17.24 [+0.00] Error: Cannot find specified filter chain.
# 17.24 [+0.00] We have an error talking to the kernel
not ok 1 selftests: net/forwarding: pedit_ip.sh # exit=1
https://netdev-ctrl.bots.linux.dev/logs/vmksft/forwarding/results/512621/80-pedit-ip-sh/stdout
I could be wrong, kernel.org is having a DNS outage so our CI is a bit
unstable.
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pw-bot: cr
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-02-10 23:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-10 18:51 [PATCH 0/3] selftests: forwarding: fix br_netfilter related test failures Aleksei Oladko
2026-02-10 18:51 ` [PATCH 1/3] selftests: forwarding: vxlan_bridge_1d: fix test failure with br_netfilter enabled Aleksei Oladko
2026-02-11 8:29 ` Ido Schimmel
2026-02-10 18:51 ` [PATCH 2/3] selftests: forwarding: vxlan_bridge_1d_ipv6: " Aleksei Oladko
2026-02-10 18:51 ` [PATCH 3/3] selftests: forwarding: fix pedit tests " Aleksei Oladko
2026-02-10 23:34 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2026-02-11 8:11 ` Ido Schimmel
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