On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 02:06 AM CET, John Fastabend wrote:
> Jakub Sitnicki wrote:
>> Now that SOCKMAP can store listening sockets, user-space and BPF API is
>> open to a new set of potential pitfalls. Exercise the map operations (with
>> extra attention to code paths susceptible to races between map ops and
>> socket cloning), and BPF helpers that work with SOCKMAP to gain confidence
>> that all works as expected.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jakub Sitnicki <jakub@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>
> [...]
>
>> +static void test_sockmap_insert_listening(int family, int sotype, int mapfd)
>> +{
>> + u64 value;
>> + u32 key;
>> + int s;
>> +
>> + s = listen_loopback(family, sotype);
>> + if (s < 0)
>> + return;
>
> Will the test be marked OK if listen fails here? Should we mark it skipped or
> maybe even failed? Just concerned it may be passing even if the update doesn't
> actually happen.
Yes, it will be marked as failed if we don't succeed in creating a
listening socket. The listen_loopback helper uses x{socket,bind,listen}
wrappers, which in turn use the CHECK_FAIL macro to fail the test.
Thanks for going through this series till the end :-)
-jkbs
