Re: [PATCH bpf-next v1 2/3] selftests/bpf: Add socketpair to create_pair to support unix socket

From: Jiayuan Chen
Date: Thu Feb 27 2025 - 23:52:01 EST


On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 02:21:41PM -0800, John Fastabend wrote:
> On 2025-02-27 11:52:04, Cong Wang wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 09:22:41PM +0800, Jiayuan Chen wrote:
> > > Current wrapper function create_pair() is used to create a pair of
> > > connected links and returns two fds, but it does not support unix sockets.
> > >
> > > Here we introduce socketpair() into create_pair(), which supports creating
> > > a pair of unix sockets, since the semantics of the two are the same.
> >
> > Since it is only for UDS and only has effectively 1 line of code, how
> > about just calling socketpair(AF_UNIX) in your patch 3/3?
>
> If we run that test with more than AF_UNIX it might be best as is. I
> think there might be some value testing that flow on TCP/UDP even if
> its not related to the bug.
>
> Thanks,
> John
Thanks, John! I'll make selftest cover more types of sockets.