On Mon, Mar 09, 2026 at 12:02:05PM -0400, Waiman Long <[email protected]> wrote: > On systems where IPv6 isn't enabled or not configured to support > SOCK_STREAM, the test_memcg_sock test always fails.
I think IPv6 is not substantial for the check...
> The purpose of the test_memcg_sock test is to verify that
> memory.stat.sock and memory.current values are close.
... so this should work with IPv4 too.
> If the socket() call fails, there is no way we can test that. I
> believe it is better to just skip the test in this case instead of
> reporting a test failure hinting that there may be something wrong
> with the memcg code.
Yes, the skip on (any) socket creation is also (independently) good.
> @@ -1460,6 +1466,9 @@ static int test_memcg_sock(const char *root)
> free(memcg);
>
> return ret;
> +skip:
> + ret = KSFT_SKIP;
> + goto cleanup;
Maybe make this analogous with other cases where there is no specific
skip-label but
if (err == EAFNOSUPPORT) {
ret = KSFT_SKIP;
goto cleanup;
}
Thanks,
Michal
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