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From: Eyal Birger <eyal.birger@gmail.com>
To: Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@linux.dev>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH ipsec-next,v2 3/3] selftests/bpf: add xfrm_info tests
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2022 15:33:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHsH6Gt3tRqGDG5ssGZMzxB+1xToFk5-RZn319KOnB4cLnC11Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <add18909-4e5c-26e7-a96d-5715aba18219@linux.dev>

Hi Martin,

On Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 9:33 AM Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@linux.dev> wrote:
>
> On 11/30/22 9:34 PM, Eyal Birger wrote:
> >>> +static int probe_iproute2(void)
> >>> +{
> >>> +     if (SYS_NOFAIL("ip link add type xfrm help 2>&1 | "
> >>> +                    "grep external > /dev/null")) {
> >>> +             fprintf(stdout, "%s:SKIP: iproute2 with xfrm external support needed for this test\n", __func__);
> >>
> >> Unfortunately, the BPF CI iproute2 does not have this support also :(
> >> I am worry it will just stay SKIP for some time and rot.  Can you try to
> >> directly use netlink here?
> >
> > Yeah, I wasn't sure if adding a libmnl (or alternative) dependency
> > was ok here, and also didn't want to copy all that nl logic here.
> > So I figured it would get there eventually.
> >
> > I noticed libmnl is used by the nf tests, so maybe its inclusion isn't too
> > bad. Unless there's a better approach.
>
> I wasn't thinking about including the libmnl.  I am thinking about something
> lightweight like the bpf_tc_hook_create() used in this test.
> bpf_tc_hook_create() is in libbpf's netlink.c.  Not sure if this netlink
> link-add helper belongs to libbpf though, so it will be better just stay here in
> this selftest for now.  If it is too complicated without libmnl, leave it as
> SKIP for now is an option and I will try to run it manually first with a newer
> iproute2.

Looks like it doesn't turn out too bad imho without libmnl, basically
needs a few rtattr helpers.
Will do it that way in v3.

Eyal.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-01 13:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-29 13:20 [PATCH ipsec-next,v2 0/3] xfrm: interface: Add unstable helpers for XFRM metadata Eyal Birger
2022-11-29 13:20 ` [PATCH ipsec-next,v2 1/3] xfrm: interface: rename xfrm_interface.c to xfrm_interface_core.c Eyal Birger
2022-11-29 13:20 ` [PATCH ipsec-next,v2 2/3] xfrm: interface: Add unstable helpers for setting/getting XFRM metadata from TC-BPF Eyal Birger
2022-11-30 18:14   ` Martin KaFai Lau
2022-12-01  5:55     ` Eyal Birger
2022-12-01 13:30       ` Eyal Birger
2022-12-01 20:18         ` Martin KaFai Lau
2022-12-01 20:47           ` Eyal Birger
2022-12-01 20:21       ` Martin KaFai Lau
2022-11-29 13:20 ` [PATCH ipsec-next,v2 3/3] selftests/bpf: add xfrm_info tests Eyal Birger
2022-11-30 18:41   ` Martin KaFai Lau
2022-11-30 18:48     ` Martin KaFai Lau
2022-12-01  5:34     ` Eyal Birger
2022-12-01  7:33       ` Martin KaFai Lau
2022-12-01 13:33         ` Eyal Birger [this message]
2022-12-01 20:26       ` Martin KaFai Lau
2022-12-01 20:48         ` Eyal Birger

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