[PATCH 1/3 linux-next] selftests: netfilter: add checktool function

[PATCH 1/3 linux-next] selftests: netfilter: add checktool function

[Fabian Frederick]

avoid repeating the same test for different toolcheck

Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>
---
 .../selftests/netfilter/nft_flowtable.sh      | 33 +++++++------------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/nft_flowtable.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/nft_flowtable.sh
index d3e0809ab3681..68a183753c6c3 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/nft_flowtable.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/nft_flowtable.sh
@@ -21,29 +21,18 @@ ns2out=""
 
 log_netns=$(sysctl -n net.netfilter.nf_log_all_netns)
 
-nft --version > /dev/null 2>&1
-if [ $? -ne 0 ];then
-	echo "SKIP: Could not run test without nft tool"
-	exit $ksft_skip
-fi
-
-ip -Version > /dev/null 2>&1
-if [ $? -ne 0 ];then
-	echo "SKIP: Could not run test without ip tool"
-	exit $ksft_skip
-fi
-
-which nc > /dev/null 2>&1
-if [ $? -ne 0 ];then
-	echo "SKIP: Could not run test without nc (netcat)"
-	exit $ksft_skip
-fi
+checktool (){
+	$1 > /dev/null 2>&1
+	if [ $? -ne 0 ];then
+		echo "SKIP: Could not $2"
+		exit $ksft_skip
+	fi
+}
 
-ip netns add nsr1
-if [ $? -ne 0 ];then
-	echo "SKIP: Could not create net namespace"
-	exit $ksft_skip
-fi
+checktool "nft --version" "run test without nft tool"
+checktool "ip -Version" "run test without ip tool"
+checktool "which nc" "run test without nc (netcat)"
+checktool "ip netns add nsr1" "create net namespace"
 
 ip netns add ns1
 ip netns add ns2
-- 
2.27.0

Re: [PATCH 1/3 linux-next] selftests: netfilter: add checktool function

[Pablo Neira Ayuso]

On Fri, Aug 07, 2020 at 09:31:11PM +0200, Fabian Frederick wrote:
> avoid repeating the same test for different toolcheck

Applied to nf.git, thanks.