[PATCH 2/2] selftests/bpf: validate rx_queue_index in xdp_metadata

From: Siddharth C

Date: Sat Jun 20 2026 - 08:15:57 EST


From: Siddharth_Cibi <siddharthcibi@xxxxxxxxxx>

Extend xdp_metadata selftest coverage to validate that
ctx->rx_queue_index is preserved and observable after XDP redirect
execution.

Capture rx_queue_index in metadata and assert that it matches the
expected queue during packet verification.

Signed-off-by: Siddharth_Cibi <siddharthcibi@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/xdp_metadata.c | 3 ++-
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/xdp_metadata.c | 2 +-
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdp_metadata.h | 1 +
3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/xdp_metadata.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/xdp_metadata.c
index 5c31054ad4a4..f8cabbbe7bb7 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/xdp_metadata.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/xdp_metadata.c
@@ -309,7 +309,8 @@ static int verify_xsk_metadata(struct xsk *xsk, bool sent_from_af_xdp)

if (!ASSERT_NEQ(meta->rx_hash, 0, "rx_hash"))
return -1;
-
+ if (!ASSERT_EQ(meta->rx_queue_index, QUEUE_ID, "rx_queue_index"))
+ return -1;
if (!sent_from_af_xdp) {
if (!ASSERT_NEQ(meta->rx_hash_type & XDP_RSS_TYPE_L4, 0, "rx_hash_type"))
return -1;
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/xdp_metadata.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/xdp_metadata.c
index 09bb8a038d52..62ae83860d7f 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/xdp_metadata.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/xdp_metadata.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ int rx(struct xdp_md *ctx)
bpf_xdp_metadata_rx_hash(ctx, &meta->rx_hash, &meta->rx_hash_type);
bpf_xdp_metadata_rx_vlan_tag(ctx, &meta->rx_vlan_proto,
&meta->rx_vlan_tci);
-
+ meta->rx_queue_index = ctx->rx_queue_index;
return bpf_redirect_map(&xsk, ctx->rx_queue_index, XDP_PASS);
}

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdp_metadata.h b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdp_metadata.h
index 87318ad1117a..1f0ae4c00091 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdp_metadata.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdp_metadata.h
@@ -49,4 +49,5 @@ struct xdp_meta {
__s32 rx_vlan_tag_err;
};
enum xdp_meta_field hint_valid;
+ __u32 rx_queue_index;
};
--
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