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1$FreeBSD$
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3This directory is for standalone test programs.  For the FreeBSD
4Test Suite, which uses Kyua, please see /usr/src/tests/
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6A test program is one that exercises a particular bit of the system
7and either tries to break it or measures its performance.
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9Please make a subdir per program, and add a brief description to this file.
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11auxinfo		Return information on page sizes, CPUs, and OS release date.
12devrandom	Programs to test /dev/*random.
13hwpmc		Automatically trigger every event in hwpmc(4).
14iconv		Character set conversion tests.
15malloc		A program to test and benchmark malloc().
16net		A set of generic test programs for networking.
17netfibs		Programs to test multi-FIB network stacks.
18posixshm	A program to test POSIX shared memory.
19ppsapi		Test 1 Pulse Per Second (1PPS) input for time control.
20pthread_vfork	Check that vfork and pthreads work together.
21ptrace		Verify that ptrace works with syscalls, vfork etc.
22sort		Tests for the sort command, including a full regression.
23testfloat	Programs to test floating-point implementations
24upsdl		Test of mmap functionality.
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