** Description changed:
== SRU Justification ==
The rtnetlink.sh in kselftest/net from 4.15 kernel will fail with:
selftests: rtnetlink.sh
========================================
PASS: policy routing
PASS: route get
PASS: preferred_lft addresses have expired
PASS: tc htb hierarchy
PASS: gre tunnel endpoint
PASS: bridge setup
PASS: ipv6 addrlabel
PASS: set ifalias e1dfde61-e5a7-415f-8bd9-924e9796038f for test-dummy0
PASS: vrf
PASS: vxlan
SKIP: fou: iproute2 too old
SKIP: macsec: iproute2 too old
not ok 1..10 selftests: rtnetlink.sh [FAIL]
The return value for this script is 1.
- Look into the code, it's the kci_test_encap_fou() test that causes this
- issue:
+ Look into the code, it's the kci_test_encap_fou() test that causes
+ this issue:
ip fou help 2>&1 |grep -q 'Usage: ip fou'
if [ $? -ne 0 ];then
echo "SKIP: fou: iproute2 too old"
return 1
fi
- It should at least return ksft_skip=4 (or 0 with older release that does
- not support this skip code in kselftest framework)
+ It should at least return ksft_skip=4 (or 0 with older release that
+ does not support this skip code in kselftest framework)
== Fix ==
- * 57aefc7c226d ("selftests: net: return Kselftest Skip code for skipped
tests")
+ * 57aefc7c226d ("selftests: net: return Kselftest Skip code for
+ skipped tests")
- This patch needs to be backported into Bionic, as it's missing some new
- tests.
+ This patch needs to be backported into Bionic, as some newer tests
+ does not exist in Bionic.
== Test ==
- Tested directly with the affected kernel, the test will be marked as:
+ Tested directly on the affected kernel, the test will be marked as:
not ok 1..10 selftests: rtnetlink.sh [SKIP]
== Regression Potential ==
- Low, changes limited to testing scripts.
+ Low, changes limited to test scripts.
+
+ Although IMO in this case the test should be marked as PASS instead of
+ SKIP in the end, as not all tests were skipped, but that's something
+ we could fix with upstream in the future.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1895258
Title:
rtnetlink.sh in net from ubuntu_kernel_selftests is returning 1 for a
skipped test
Status in ubuntu-kernel-tests:
In Progress
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Status in linux source package in Bionic:
In Progress
Bug description:
== SRU Justification ==
The rtnetlink.sh in kselftest/net from 4.15 kernel will fail with:
selftests: rtnetlink.sh
========================================
PASS: policy routing
PASS: route get
PASS: preferred_lft addresses have expired
PASS: tc htb hierarchy
PASS: gre tunnel endpoint
PASS: bridge setup
PASS: ipv6 addrlabel
PASS: set ifalias e1dfde61-e5a7-415f-8bd9-924e9796038f for test-dummy0
PASS: vrf
PASS: vxlan
SKIP: fou: iproute2 too old
SKIP: macsec: iproute2 too old
not ok 1..10 selftests: rtnetlink.sh [FAIL]
The return value for this script is 1.
Look into the code, it's the kci_test_encap_fou() test that causes
this issue:
ip fou help 2>&1 |grep -q 'Usage: ip fou'
if [ $? -ne 0 ];then
echo "SKIP: fou: iproute2 too old"
return 1
fi
It should at least return ksft_skip=4 (or 0 with older release that
does not support this skip code in kselftest framework)
== Fix ==
* 57aefc7c226d ("selftests: net: return Kselftest Skip code for
skipped tests")
This patch needs to be backported into Bionic, as some newer tests
does not exist in Bionic.
== Test ==
Tested directly on the affected kernel, the test will be marked as:
not ok 1..10 selftests: rtnetlink.sh [SKIP]
== Regression Potential ==
Low, changes limited to test scripts.
Although IMO in this case the test should be marked as PASS instead of
SKIP in the end, as not all tests were skipped, but that's something
we could fix with upstream in the future.
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