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diff --git a/vendor/github.com/cilium/ebpf/CONTRIBUTING.md b/vendor/github.com/cilium/ebpf/CONTRIBUTING.md index 97c794f3a..0d29eae81 100644 --- a/vendor/github.com/cilium/ebpf/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/vendor/github.com/cilium/ebpf/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ are welcome. Please take a look at [the architecture](ARCHITECTURE.md) to get a better understanding for the high-level goals. New features must be accompanied by tests. Before starting work on any large -feature, please [join](https://cilium.herokuapp.com/) the -[#libbpf-go](https://cilium.slack.com/messages/libbpf-go) channel on Slack to +feature, please [join](https://ebpf.io/slack) the +[#ebpf-go](https://cilium.slack.com/messages/ebpf-go) channel on Slack to discuss the design first. When submitting pull requests, consider writing details about what problem you @@ -18,6 +18,23 @@ reason about the proposed changes. ## Running the tests Many of the tests require privileges to set resource limits and load eBPF code. -The easiest way to obtain these is to run the tests with `sudo`: +The easiest way to obtain these is to run the tests with `sudo`. + +To test the current package with your local kernel you can simply run: +``` +go test -exec sudo ./... +``` + +To test the current package with a different kernel version you can use the [run-tests.sh](run-tests.sh) script. +It requires [virtme](https://github.com/amluto/virtme) and qemu to be installed. + +Examples: + +```bash +# Run all tests on a 5.4 kernel +./run-tests.sh 5.4 + +# Run a subset of tests: +./run-tests.sh 5.4 go test ./link +``` - sudo go test ./...
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