We have the environments where usage of AF_INET is prohibited (cgroup/sock_create returns EPERM for AF_INET). Let's use AF_LOCAL instead of AF_INET, it should perfectly work with SIOCETHTOOL. Signed-off-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@xxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c b/tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c index 20500fb1f17e..ffbb588724d8 100644 --- a/tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c @@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ static int xsk_get_max_queues(struct xsk_socket *xsk) struct ifreq ifr = {}; int fd, err, ret; - fd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0); + fd = socket(AF_LOCAL, SOCK_DGRAM, 0); if (fd < 0) return -errno; -- 2.30.0.478.g8a0d178c01-goog