On Fri, Mar 15, 2024 at 01:42:17PM +1000, David Gibson wrote:
> Hi Jon (and others),
> 
> Are you still having trouble getting the passt tests to work?  I
> mentioned at some point in the past that I had an experimental "test
> in a box" script which set up some namespaces to run the tests
> independently of the host's networking setup.  I just rebased that
> onto the current tree and discovered that it worked better than I
> recalled.  I was able to run the full test suite except for the
> performance tests - I didn't try those, so I don't know if they work.

Sorry, now realised that's not quite correct.  It works for the subset
of tests that I usually use while actively developing.  That excludes
the log to file and memory tests, as well as the performance tests.
In any case, the change excluding those tests is also the branch below.


> I pushed the rebased version, along with some other local patches I
> tend to use while developing at:
> 	https://gitlab.com/dgibson/passt/-/tree/testbase?ref_type=heads
> 
> To use:
> 
> 1) The test "assets" must be built and up to date, first, so in
>    passt/tests run:
>    	$ make
> 2) In passt/tests run
> 	$ ./testinabox.sh
> 
> Hope that's useful to someone.
> 



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