[ovs-dev] [PATCH] tests: Fix broken test of 'truncate and output to gre tunnel'

Yifeng Sun pkusunyifeng at gmail.com
Fri Sep 21 20:58:00 UTC 2018


No need to backport. Thanks Ben.

On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 1:23 PM Ben Pfaff <blp at ovn.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 10:49:08AM -0700, Gregory Rose wrote:
> > On 9/18/2018 2:39 PM, Yifeng Sun wrote:
> > >The test 'truncate and output to gre tunnel' is broken on certain
> kernels
> > >where OVS kernel module and upstream GRE module can't co-exist. This
> > >patch creates a test that doesn't depend on upstream GRE module but
> > >provides the same testing.
> > >
> > >The replaced test is skipped on problematic kernel versions.
> > >
> > >On centos, this test may fail due to the default rules of iptables.
> > >
> > >Signed-off-by: Yifeng Sun <pkusunyifeng at gmail.com>
> >
> > Tested it on a RHEL 7.4 system with a 4.9.77 kernel.  Works as
> advertised.
> >
> > Thanks!  It'll be nice to not have to add TESTSUITEFLAGS="-k \!gre" to
> every
> > 'make check-kmod' run!
> >
> > Tested-by: Greg Rose <gvrose8192 at gmail.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Greg Rose <gvrose8192 at gmail.com>
>
> Thanks Yifeng and Greg.  I applied this to master.  Does it need
> backports?
>


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