Subject: [PATCH net-next v4] selftests: net: add tests for PPP

From: Qingfang Deng <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:16:24 +0800

Add ping and iperf3 tests for ppp_async.c and pppoe.c.

Signed-off-by: Qingfang Deng <[email-masked]>
---
v4: double quote $EXIT_STATUS (SC2086)
 https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/[email-masked]/

 MAINTAINERS                                   |  1 +
 tools/testing/selftests/Makefile              |  1 +
 tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/Makefile      | 15 +++++++
 tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/config        |  9 ++++
 tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/ppp_async.sh  | 43 ++++++++++++++++++
 tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/ppp_common.sh | 44 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../selftests/net/ppp/pppoe-server-options    |  2 +
 tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/pppoe.sh      | 40 +++++++++++++++++
 8 files changed, 155 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/Makefile
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/config
 create mode 100755 tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/ppp_async.sh
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/ppp_common.sh
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/pppoe-server-options
 create mode 100755 tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/pppoe.sh

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index a09bf30a057d..d553437d5ac1 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -21078,6 +21078,7 @@ PPP PROTOCOL DRIVERS AND COMPRESSORS
 L:	[email-masked]
 S:	Orphan
 F:	drivers/net/ppp/ppp_*
+F:	tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/
 
 PPS SUPPORT
 M:	Rodolfo Giometti <[email-masked]>
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile
index 450f13ba4cca..65f84e8a0cf0 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ TARGETS += net/netfilter
 TARGETS += net/openvswitch
 TARGETS += net/ovpn
 TARGETS += net/packetdrill
+TARGETS += net/ppp
 TARGETS += net/rds
 TARGETS += net/tcp_ao
 TARGETS += nolibc
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b39b0abadde6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+top_srcdir = ../../../../..
+
+TEST_PROGS := \
+	ppp_async.sh \
+	pppoe.sh \
+# end of TEST_PROGS
+
+TEST_FILES := \
+	ppp_common.sh \
+	pppoe-server-options \
+# end of TEST_FILES
+
+include ../../lib.mk
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/config b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/config
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b45d25c5b970
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/config
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+CONFIG_IPV6=y
+CONFIG_PACKET=y
+CONFIG_PPP=m
+CONFIG_PPP_ASYNC=m
+CONFIG_PPP_BSDCOMP=m
+CONFIG_PPP_DEFLATE=m
+CONFIG_PPPOE=m
+CONFIG_PPPOE_HASH_BITS_4=y
+CONFIG_VETH=y
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/ppp_async.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/ppp_async.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..c47a6f5c02dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/ppp_async.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+source ppp_common.sh
+
+# Temporary files for PTY symlinks
+TTY_DIR=$(mktemp -d /tmp/ppp.XXXXXX)
+TTY_SERVER="$TTY_DIR"/server
+TTY_CLIENT="$TTY_DIR"/client
+
+cleanup() {
+	cleanup_all_ns
+	[ -n "$SOCAT_PID" ] && kill_process "$SOCAT_PID"
+	rm -fr "$TTY_DIR"
+}
+
+trap cleanup EXIT
+
+require_command socat
+ppp_common_init
+modprobe -q ppp_async
+
+# Create the virtual serial device
+socat -d PTY,link="$TTY_SERVER",rawer PTY,link="$TTY_CLIENT",rawer &
+SOCAT_PID=$!
+
+# Wait for symlinks to be created
+slowwait 5 [ -L "$TTY_SERVER" ]
+
+# Start the PPP Server
+ip netns exec "$NS_SERVER" pppd "$TTY_SERVER" 115200 \
+	"$IP_SERVER":"$IP_CLIENT" \
+	local noauth nodefaultroute debug
+
+# Start the PPP Client
+ip netns exec "$NS_CLIENT" pppd "$TTY_CLIENT" 115200 \
+	local noauth updetach nodefaultroute debug
+
+ppp_test_connectivity
+
+log_test "PPP async"
+
+exit "$EXIT_STATUS"
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/ppp_common.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/ppp_common.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c72218813f95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/ppp_common.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+# shellcheck disable=SC2153
+
+source ../lib.sh
+
+IP_SERVER="192.168.200.1"
+IP_CLIENT="192.168.200.2"
+
+ppp_common_init() {
+	# Package requirements
+	require_command pppd
+	require_command iperf3
+
+	# Check for root privileges
+	if [ "$(id -u)" -ne 0 ];then
+		echo "SKIP: Need root privileges"
+		exit $ksft_skip
+	fi
+
+	# Namespaces
+	setup_ns NS_SERVER NS_CLIENT
+}
+
+ppp_check_addr() {
+	dev=$1
+	addr=$2
+	ns=$3
+	ip -netns "$ns" -4 addr show dev "$dev" 2>/dev/null | grep -q "$addr"
+	return $?
+}
+
+ppp_test_connectivity() {
+	slowwait 10 ppp_check_addr "ppp0" "$IP_CLIENT" "$NS_CLIENT"
+
+	ip netns exec "$NS_CLIENT" ping -c 3 "$IP_SERVER"
+	check_err $?
+
+	ip netns exec "$NS_SERVER" iperf3 -s -1 -D
+	wait_local_port_listen "$NS_SERVER" 5201 tcp
+
+	ip netns exec "$NS_CLIENT" iperf3 -c "$IP_SERVER" -Z -t 2
+	check_err $?
+}
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/pppoe-server-options b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/pppoe-server-options
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..66c8c9d319e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/pppoe-server-options
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+noauth
+noipdefault
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/pppoe.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/pppoe.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..d5d9b898d537
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/ppp/pppoe.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+source ppp_common.sh
+
+VETH_SERVER="veth-server"
+VETH_CLIENT="veth-client"
+
+cleanup() {
+	cleanup_all_ns
+}
+
+trap cleanup EXIT
+
+require_command pppoe-server
+ppp_common_init
+modprobe -q pppoe
+
+# Create the veth pair
+ip link add "$VETH_SERVER" type veth peer name "$VETH_CLIENT"
+ip link set "$VETH_SERVER" netns "$NS_SERVER"
+ip link set "$VETH_CLIENT" netns "$NS_CLIENT"
+ip -netns "$NS_SERVER" link set "$VETH_SERVER" up
+ip -netns "$NS_CLIENT" link set "$VETH_CLIENT" up
+
+# Start the PPP Server
+ip netns exec "$NS_SERVER" pppoe-server -I "$VETH_SERVER" \
+	-L "$IP_SERVER" -R "$IP_CLIENT" -N 1 -q "$(command -v pppd)" \
+	-k -O "$(pwd)/pppoe-server-options"
+
+# Start the PPP Client
+ip netns exec "$NS_CLIENT" pppd \
+	local debug updetach noipdefault noauth nodefaultroute \
+	plugin pppoe.so nic-"$VETH_CLIENT"
+
+ppp_test_connectivity
+
+log_test "PPPoE"
+
+exit "$EXIT_STATUS"
-- 
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