(usagi-users 03853) Re: Help needed.
Channa <[email protected]> Fri, 18 May 2007 10:20:19 +0530
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Hi Its for "determining API design correctness". After the test is complete i would like eto know whether the API implementation is correct or not. Thanks, Channa On 17/05/07, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, 17 May 2007 11:25:19 +0530, Channa said: > > > I need to test the APIs of RFC 3542 like inet6_rth_space,inet6_rth_add > etc. > > Can anyone suggest me what scenarios can be used to test these? > > This would be a lot easier to answer if you told us what you are testing > *for*. > The answers for "detecting buggy userspace", "determining API design > correctness", "determining correct kernel implementation", and "testing > kernel > and API resilience to intentional misuse/misconfiguration" are all very > different... > > Phrased differently: What information do you want to have after the test > is complete, and what will you use it for? (I've seen more than once, > somebody > will post "We've been doing testing for 3 weeks, and can't seem to get XYZ > to > work", and the answer is "Don't bother trying, XYZ is Known Broken") > >