Net Driver Test Suite Documentation 

Introduction 

Net Driver Test Suite is aimed to check certain implementation of an Ethernet NIC driver. It uses TE as its engine.

References 

Find list of documentation mentioned on the References page

Conventions 

Parameters of tests are referred in the text using bold italic (for example, iut_rpcs).

Standard defines, elements of enumerations as well as errno values appear in monotype font (for example, AF_INET, ENOMEM).

Testbed 

The following setup is required to run the test suite. In theory, Test Engine may run on either Test machine or Auxiliary test machine.

Test parameters 

The test suite uses extensive parametrization. Details of the XML syntax and how to read the XML that describes the parameters can be found in `TE Tester`_ documentation.

Parameter naming conventions 

Name	Description
iut_rpcs	RPC server on IUT
iut_if	Network interface on the IUT
iut_mac	MAC address of the iut_if
iut_addr	IPv4/6 unicast address allocated for IUT interface
tst_rpcs	RPC server on TST
tst_if	Network interface on TST connected to the iut_if
tst_mac	MAC address of the tst_if
tst_addr	IPv4/6 unicast address assigned to the tst_if
other_mac	Other unicast MAC address

Test Suite Structure 

Tests

TRC Tags 

List of TRC tags can be found on the corresponding page.

Tester Requirements 

List of Tester requirements can be found on the corresponding page.