On 12 Dec 2025, at 13:33, Simon Horman wrote:
> It is common to run make check as an unprivileged user.
> And in that case calling dpif_netlink_rtnl_create() to add a tunnel
> fails due to insufficient privileges. Which is assumed
> to mean that OOT Kernel tunnels are used.
>
> Reverse this assumption and assume they are not being used.
> An assumption in making this change is that the distinction
> is unimportant in terms of run-time tunnel usage as as
> make check doesn't use kernel tunnels.
>
> However, a follow-up patch will add a deprecation notice, which prints
> in the case that OOT Kernel tunnels are used. It does not seem useful
> to print in the case of make check. And doing so breaks existing tests
> run by that target.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>
> --
Thanks Simon this change makes sense to me.
Acked-by: Eelco Chaudron <[email protected]>
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