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diff --git a/tests/README b/tests/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..81a40bc --- /dev/null +++ b/tests/README @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +This is a set of shell scripts for testing Ethernet bridging. + +mkbr makes a simple bridge and clones the ip address. +rmbr removes bridge + +The functional test needs two ethernets (eth0, eth1, +and the dummy network device. It may screw up your route +table. Also, it leaves eth0 in an bad state if test fails. + +The stresstest needs two ethernets (eth0 and eth1). +For highest stress, traffic should be sent over the bridge +while the test is ongoing. The goal is to exercise, races +that occur when traffic is flowing while management operations occur. + |