Re: [PATCH 00/26] Rewrite firewall code to use formal API

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On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 10:04:01AM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> On 04/15/2014 07:42 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> >On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 07:40:41AM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> >>On 04/15/2014 04:29 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> >>>On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 04:47:50PM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> >>>>On 04/08/2014 11:37 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> >>>>>Currently we have three places which interact with the firewall
> >>>>>
> >>>>>   - util/virebtables - simple MAC filtering used by QEMU driver
> >>>>>   - util/viriptables - used by network driver
> >>>>>   - nwfilter - general purpose guest filtering
> >>>>Oh my, so much work! -- Thanks
> >>>>
> >>>>I'll review as much as I can.
> >>>Thanks, I appreciate any review you can do particularly of the big
> >>>nwfilter patches, since you're main expert in that area.
> >>Some of the patches are so involved that besides looking at them
> >>I'll mostly have to rely on the TCK tests to see whether they still
> >>pass. The TCK tests unfortunately also need updating due to recent
> >>changes in the code (elimination of the source MAC tests in recent
> >>patches) as well as different output by the ip6tables command
> >>related to IPv6 addresses.
> >The TCK tests shouldn't need updating. The current libvirt-tck GIT
> >master nwfilter tests pass against libvirt GIT master, and also
> >pass after this patch series is applied (at least on Fedora 20).
> 
> That's interesting. I am running this on Fedora 18. This patch here
> 
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2014-March/msg00660.html
> 
> is necessary on Fedora 18, but not on Fedora 20 I assume. Probably
> it was a temporary regression in iptables.
> 
> Is this patch series incremental so that the TCK test suite should work
> after each one of them? At least for me it passes up to patch 7/26
> but then patch 8/26 starts causing ip6tables related problems.

It was intended to be incremental, but I honestly haven't tested the
TCK against the individual patches - only the end result.


Regards,
Daniel
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