IPTables commands using 'iptables-nft' fail on old kernels, at least on v5.15 because it doesn't see the default IPTables chains: $ iptables -L iptables/1.8.2 Failed to initialize nft: Protocol not supported As a first step before switching to NFTables, we can use iptables-legacy if available. Link: https://github.com/multipath-tcp/mptcp_net-next/issues/368 Fixes: dc65fe82fb07 ("selftests: mptcp: add packet mark test case") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Acked-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts <matthieu.baerts@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_sockopt.sh | 20 +++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_sockopt.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_sockopt.sh index f295a371ff14..c21bfd7f0c01 100755 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_sockopt.sh +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_sockopt.sh @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ ksft_skip=4 timeout_poll=30 timeout_test=$((timeout_poll * 2 + 1)) mptcp_connect="" +iptables="iptables" +ip6tables="ip6tables" sec=$(date +%s) rndh=$(printf %x $sec)-$(mktemp -u XXXXXX) @@ -25,7 +27,7 @@ add_mark_rules() local m=$2 local t - for t in iptables ip6tables; do + for t in ${iptables} ${ip6tables}; do # just to debug: check we have multiple subflows connection requests ip netns exec $ns $t -A OUTPUT -p tcp --syn -m mark --mark $m -j ACCEPT @@ -95,14 +97,14 @@ if [ $? -ne 0 ];then exit $ksft_skip fi -iptables -V > /dev/null 2>&1 -if [ $? -ne 0 ];then +# Use the legacy version if available to support old kernel versions +if iptables-legacy -V &> /dev/null; then + iptables="iptables-legacy" + ip6tables="ip6tables-legacy" +elif ! iptables -V &> /dev/null; then echo "SKIP: Could not run all tests without iptables tool" exit $ksft_skip -fi - -ip6tables -V > /dev/null 2>&1 -if [ $? -ne 0 ];then +elif ! ip6tables -V &> /dev/null; then echo "SKIP: Could not run all tests without ip6tables tool" exit $ksft_skip fi @@ -112,10 +114,10 @@ check_mark() local ns=$1 local af=$2 - local tables=iptables + local tables=${iptables} if [ $af -eq 6 ];then - tables=ip6tables + tables=${ip6tables} fi local counters values -- 2.40.1