Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf 1/7] selftests/bpf/test_xdp_redirect_multi: use temp netns for testing

From: John Fastabend <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 18:53:59 -0800

Hangbin Liu wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 09:34:52PM -0800, John Fastabend wrote:
> > Hangbin Liu wrote:
> > > Use temp netns instead of hard code name for testing in case the netns
> > > already exists.
> > > 
> > > Remove the hard code interface index when creating the veth interfaces.
> > > Because when the system loads some virtual interface modules, e.g. tunnels.
> > > the ifindex of 2 will be used and the cmd will fail.
> > > 
> > > As the netns has not created if checking environment failed. Trap the
> > > clean up function after checking env.
> > > 
> > > Fixes: 8955c1a32987 ("selftests/bpf/xdp_redirect_multi: Limit the tests in netns")
> > > Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <[email-masked]>
> > > ---
> > >  .../selftests/bpf/test_xdp_redirect_multi.sh  | 60 ++++++++++---------
> > >  1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_xdp_redirect_multi.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_xdp_redirect_multi.sh
> > > index 05f872740999..cc57cb87e65f 100755
> > > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_xdp_redirect_multi.sh
> > > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_xdp_redirect_multi.sh
> > > @@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ DRV_MODE="xdpgeneric xdpdrv xdpegress"
> > >  PASS=0
> > >  FAIL=0
> > >  LOG_DIR=$(mktemp -d)
> > > +declare -a NS
> > > +NS[0]="ns0-$(mktemp -u XXXXXX)"
> > > +NS[1]="ns1-$(mktemp -u XXXXXX)"
> > > +NS[2]="ns2-$(mktemp -u XXXXXX)"
> > > +NS[3]="ns3-$(mktemp -u XXXXXX)"
> > >  
> > >  test_pass()
> > >  {
> > > @@ -47,11 +52,9 @@ test_fail()
> > >  
> > >  clean_up()
> > >  {
> > > -	for i in $(seq $NUM); do
> > > -		ip link del veth$i 2> /dev/null
> > > -		ip netns del ns$i 2> /dev/null
> > > +	for i in $(seq 0 $NUM); do
> > > +		ip netns del ${NS[$i]} 2> /dev/null
> > 
> > You dropped the `ip link del veth$i` why is this ok?
> 
> All the veth interfaces are created and attached in the netns. So remove
> the netns should also remove related veth interfaces.

Assumed so and just checked. Would have been nice to mention in the
commit so it couldn't be mistaken for a typo. Anyways Ack from me.