Re: [PATCH bpf-next v4 0/3] selftests/bpf: convert test_dev_cgroup to test_progs

From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
Date: Wed Jul 31 2024 - 14:40:40 EST


Hello:

This series was applied to bpf/bpf-next.git (master)
by Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Wed, 31 Jul 2024 08:37:24 +0200 you wrote:
> Hello,
> this small series aims to integrate test_dev_cgroup in test_progs so it
> could be run automatically in CI. The new version brings a few differences
> with the current one:
> - test now uses directly syscalls instead of wrapping commandline tools
> into system() calls
> - test_progs manipulates /dev/null (eg: redirecting test logs into it), so
> disabling access to it in the bpf program confuses the tests. To fix this,
> the first commit modifies the bpf program to allow access to char devices
> 1:3 (/dev/null), and disable access to char devices 1:5 (/dev/zero)
> - once test is converted, add a small subtest to also check for device type
> interpretation (char or block)
> - paths used in mknod tests are now in /dev instead of /tmp: due to the CI
> runner organisation and mountpoints manipulations, trying to create nodes
> in /tmp leads to errors unrelated to the test (ie, mknod calls refused by
> kernel, not the bpf program). I don't understand exactly the root cause
> at the deepest point (all I see in CI is an -ENXIO error on mknod when trying to
> create the node in tmp, and I can not make sense out of it neither
> replicate it locally), so I would gladly take inputs from anyone more
> educated than me about this.
>
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
- [bpf-next,v4,1/3] selftests/bpf: do not disable /dev/null device access in cgroup dev test
https://git.kernel.org/bpf/bpf-next/c/ba6a9018502e
- [bpf-next,v4,2/3] selftests/bpf: convert test_dev_cgroup to test_progs
https://git.kernel.org/bpf/bpf-next/c/d83d8230e415
- [bpf-next,v4,3/3] selftests/bpf: add wrong type test to cgroup dev
https://git.kernel.org/bpf/bpf-next/c/84cdbff4a935

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