On 18 May 2017 at 15:35, Greg Rose <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-05-18 at 16:10 -0400, Eric Garver wrote:
>> This series adds support for the creation of tunnels using the rtnetlink
>> interface. This will open the possibility for new features and flags on those
>> vports without the need to change vport compatibility code.
>>
>> Support for STT and LISP have not been added because these are not upstream 
>> yet,
>> so we don't know how the interface will be like upstream. And there are no
>> features in the current drivers right now we could make use of.
>>
>> Note: This work originally started by Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo.
>>
>> Note: There is a known failure for GENEVE tunnels using rtnetlink on newer
>> kernels. This is being addressed with a separate kernel fix. The fallback to
>> compat will work however.
>
> I've applied these patches for testing and review and I get these errors
> when I run make check on a 4.12-rc1 kernel:
>  783: tunnel-push-pop.at:3 tunnel_push_pop - action
>  784: tunnel-push-pop.at:191 tunnel_push_pop - packet_out
>  785: tunnel-push-pop.at:229 tunnel_push_pop - underlay bridge match
>  786: tunnel-push-pop-ipv6.at:3 tunnel_push_pop_ipv6 - action
>
> Are these the known failures?  Was there something in the compat that
> needs fixing?  I'm sort of new to this so please excuse any obvious
> ignorance showing.
>
> I've downloaded the 4.9.23 kernel and will try against that next.

Hmm, I've tried it on my dev box with kernel 4.9.11 and I don't see
any failures.

If these reliably fail, could you post the testsuite.log?
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