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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/
5
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.
13gpioevents	Test delivery of gpio pin-change events to userland.
14hwpmc		Automatically trigger every event in hwpmc(4).
15iconv		Character set conversion tests.
16malloc		A program to test and benchmark malloc().
17net		A set of generic test programs for networking.
18netfibs		Programs to test multi-FIB network stacks.
19posixshm	A program to test POSIX shared memory.
20ppsapi		Test 1 Pulse Per Second (1PPS) input for time control.
21pthread_vfork	Check that vfork and pthreads work together.
22ptrace		Verify that ptrace works with syscalls, vfork etc.
23sort		Tests for the sort command, including a full regression.
24stress2		Kernel stress tool.
25testfloat	Programs to test floating-point implementations
26upsdl		Test of mmap functionality.
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