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+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/tc-testing/creating-testcases/AddingTestCases.txt
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ category: A list of single-word descriptions covering what the command
setup: The list of commands required to ensure the command under test
succeeds. For example: if testing a filter, the command to create
the qdisc would appear here.
+ This list can be empty.
+ Each command can be a string to be executed, or a list consisting
+ of a string which is a command to be executed, followed by 1 or
+ more acceptable exit codes for this command.
+ If only a string is given for the command, then an exit code of 0
+ will be expected.
cmdUnderTest: The tc command being tested itself.
expExitCode: The code returned by the command under test upon its termination.
tdc will compare this value against the actual returned value.
@@ -49,6 +55,12 @@ matchCount: How many times the regex in matchPattern should match. A value
teardown: The list of commands to clean up after the test is completed.
The environment should be returned to the same state as when
this test was started: qdiscs deleted, actions flushed, etc.
+ This list can be empty.
+ Each command can be a string to be executed, or a list consisting
+ of a string which is a command to be executed, followed by 1 or
+ more acceptable exit codes for this command.
+ If only a string is given for the command, then an exit code of 0
+ will be expected.
SETUP/TEARDOWN ERRORS