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diff --git a/tests/README.md b/tests/README.md index 689a16d8..65afd254 100644 --- a/tests/README.md +++ b/tests/README.md @@ -2,6 +2,25 @@ These tests are done for Ubuntu and Debian distros. Please use latest stable Debian or Ubuntu to run the tests. +## Kernel module installation test + +The kernel module installation regression test is rootless and does not need +kernel headers. It uses a fake kernel build tree to verify that `ipoe`, +`vlan_mon`, and `ppposeq` are installed from their actual build directories, +honor `DESTDIR`, and make installation fail when `modules_install` fails. + +Run it through CTest after configuring the project: + +```bash +ctest --test-dir build --output-on-failure -R '^kernel-module-install$' +``` + +It can also be run directly from the repository root: + +```bash +sh tests/kernel-module-install/test.sh cmake +``` + ## Preparations Install pytest @@ -100,4 +119,4 @@ If you want to re-run tests 'from scratch', you may want to remove coverage data # from root dir (parent for this dir) sudo gcovr -d # build report and delete sudo gcovr -d # check that data is deleted (any coverage = 0%) -```
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