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From: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
To: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH nft 1/5] tests: add feature probing
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2023 15:00:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZPcmZ4nqfG43SuM9@orbyte.nwl.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230904090640.3015-2-fw@strlen.de>

On Mon, Sep 04, 2023 at 11:06:30AM +0200, Florian Westphal wrote:
> Running selftests on older kernels makes some of them fail very early
> because some tests use features that are not available on older
> kernels, e.g. -stable releases.
> 
> Known examples:
> - inner header matching
> - anonymous chains
> - elem delete from packet path
> 
> Also, some test cases might fail because a feature isn't
> compiled in, such as netdev chains for example.
> 
> This adds a feature-probing to the shell tests.
> 
> Simply drop a 'nft -f' compatible file with a .nft suffix into
> tests/shell/features.
> 
> run-tests.sh will load it via --check and will add
> 
> NFT_TESTS_HAVE_${filename}=$?

Maybe make this:

| truefalse=(true false)
| NFT_TESTS_HAVE_${filename}=${truefalse[$?]}

[...]

> [ $NFT_HAVE_chain_binding -eq 1 ] && test_chain_binding

So this becomes:

| $NFT_HAVE_chain_binding && test_chain_binding

Use of true/false appears to work in dash, so might be POSIX sh
compatible?

Cheers, Phil

  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-05 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-04  9:06 [PATCH nft 0/5] tests: shell: add and use feature probing Florian Westphal
2023-09-04  9:06 ` [PATCH nft 1/5] tests: add " Florian Westphal
2023-09-05 13:00   ` Phil Sutter [this message]
2023-09-05 13:44     ` Florian Westphal
2023-09-05 14:01       ` Phil Sutter
2023-09-05 14:09         ` Florian Westphal
2023-09-05 20:28           ` Phil Sutter
2023-09-06  5:17     ` Thomas Haller
2023-09-06 14:36   ` Thomas Haller
2023-09-04  9:06 ` [PATCH nft 2/5] tests: shell: let netdev_chain_0 test indicate SKIP if kernel requires netdev device Florian Westphal
2023-09-05 13:03   ` Phil Sutter
2023-09-06 13:42   ` Thomas Haller
2023-09-04  9:06 ` [PATCH nft 3/5] tests: shell: typeof_integer/raw: prefer @nh for payload matching Florian Westphal
2023-09-04  9:06 ` [PATCH nft 4/5] tests: shell: add and use feature probe for map query like a set Florian Westphal
2023-09-06 14:39   ` Thomas Haller
2023-09-04  9:06 ` [PATCH nft 5/5] tests: shell skip inner matching tests if unsupported Florian Westphal

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