On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 10:42:01AM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> Le 24/05/2016 à 10:29, Riku Voipio a écrit :
> > On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 06:56:18PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> >> It is now possible to register handlers to a file descriptor
> >> to translate a data stream transiting by this file descriptor.
> >>
> >> We can now decode netlink information coming from the guest
> >> and inject a translated one into the host, and vice-versa.
> >>
> >> This series is an "RFC" because it works (we can boot a
> >> container using systemd and use iproute tools) but some
> >> problems remain.
> >
> > Ok, I can wait for V3.
>
> Well, I've forgotten to remove this part from the first series version :)
> So, if it doesn't break anything and bring some improvements, I think
> you can apply it.
Ok, fair enough, applied.
> There are two remaining problems:
> - missing nested types on ppc64
> - some unknown IFA types on ppc64le/debian 8.3 (could be unimplemented
> flags management)
>
> But I think this can wait.
Since it's new stuff, I agree
> ppc64/ppc64le can also be broken because of missing instructions, not
> because netlink implementation.
>
> >
> >> Some results (x86_64 host) with some guests:
> >>
> >> * ppc: it can boot a debian 8.2/8.3 (Jessie) LXC container
> >> and networking works fine (dhcp and "apt-get upgrade").
> >>
> >> "ip link" generates some traces in the kernel log:
> >> "netlink: 8 bytes leftover after parsing attributes in process `ip'."
> >>
> >> * ppc64: it can boot a fedora 21 LXC container.
> >>
> >> Some issues with dhclient and "dnf update"
> >> -> missing netlink nested types 18 and 26
> >> -> uniplemented instruction "evmheumiaaw"
> >>
> >> "ip link" generates some traces in the kernel log:
> >> "netlink: 8 bytes leftover after parsing attributes in process `ip'."
> >>
> >> * ppc64le: Debian 8.3 (Jessie).
> >>
> >> ip commands work fine, but "apt-get update" generates some netlink
> >> invalid types (and fails):
> >> Unknown target IFA type: 130
> >> Unknown target IFA type: 59722
> >> Unknown target IFA type: 59657
> >> Unknown target IFA type: 15648
> >> Unknown target IFA type: 32008
> >> Unknown target IFA type: 16590
> >>
> >> * sh4: container doesn't work but 'ip' in a chroot works well.
> >>
> >> * arm: Raspbian 8.3 (Jessie) works fine.
> >
> > Tested on arm64 and seems to work fine (didn't test dhcp).
>
> Thanks
>
> >
> >> * s390x: container Debian 8.1 boots well, but "apt-get" hangs on
> >> networking (name resolution?).
> >>
> >> "ip link" generates some traces in the kernel log:
> >> "netlink: 8 bytes leftover after parsing attributes in process `ip'."
> >>
> >> v2:
> >>
> >> Check domain before opening socket
> >> Remove cast to int of sizeof()
> >> Move NLMSG_DONE into the switch()
> >> Fix '{' in 'case:'
> >> Reorder data types by type size
> >> Add new conversions (IFLA_STATS, IFLA_STATS64, IFLA_MAP)
> >> Add warning for nested type (not supported)
> >> Add logs with gemu_log()
> >> Don't convert rta_len and rta_type in the error case
> >>
> >> Laurent Vivier (3):
> >> linux-user: add rtnetlink(7) support
> >> linux-user: support netlink protocol NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
> >> linux-user: add netlink audit
> >>
> >> linux-user/syscall.c | 643
> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >> 1 file changed, 637 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> --
> >> 2.5.5
> >>
> Laurent
