linux: added tests for the config

2 files changed, 55 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/pkgs/test/default.nix b/pkgs/test/default.nix
index 809b2d0b553c..9b434da7a84a 100644
--- a/pkgs/test/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/test/default.nix
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ with pkgs;
   cc-multilib-gcc = callPackage ./cc-wrapper/multilib.nix { stdenv = gccMultiStdenv; };
   cc-multilib-clang = callPackage ./cc-wrapper/multilib.nix { stdenv = clangMultiStdenv; };
 
+  kernel-config = callPackage ./kernel.nix {};
+
   ld-library-path = callPackage ./ld-library-path {};
 
   macOSSierraShared = callPackage ./macos-sierra-shared {};
diff --git a/pkgs/test/kernel.nix b/pkgs/test/kernel.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..14a4d5ea1041
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/test/kernel.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+{ stdenv, lib, pkgs }:
+
+with lib.kernel;
+with lib.asserts;
+with lib.modules;
+
+# To test nixos/modules/system/boot/kernel_config.nix;
+let
+  # copied from release-lib.nix
+  assertTrue = bool:
+    if bool
+    then pkgs.runCommand "evaluated-to-true" {} "touch $out"
+    else pkgs.runCommand "evaluated-to-false" {} "false";
+
+  lts_kernel = pkgs.linuxPackages.kernel;
+
+  kernelTestConfig = structuredConfig: (lts_kernel.override {
+    structuredExtraConfig = structuredConfig;
+  }).configfile.structuredConfig;
+
+  mandatoryVsOptionalConfig = mkMerge [
+    { USB_DEBUG = option yes;}
+    { USB_DEBUG = yes;}
+  ];
+
+  freeformConfig = mkMerge [
+    { MMC_BLOCK_MINORS = freeform "32"; } # same as default, won't trigger any error
+    { MMC_BLOCK_MINORS = freeform "64"; } # will trigger an error but the message is not great:
+  ];
+
+  yesWinsOverNoConfig = mkMerge [
+    # default for "8139TOO_PIO" is no
+    { "8139TOO_PIO"  = yes; } # yes wins over no by default
+    { "8139TOO_PIO"  = no; }
+  ];
+in
+{
+  # mandatory flag should win over optional
+  mandatoryCheck = (kernelTestConfig mandatoryVsOptionalConfig);
+
+  # check that freeform options are unique
+  # Should trigger
+  # > The option `settings.MMC_BLOCK_MINORS.freeform' has conflicting definitions, in `<unknown-file>' and `<unknown-file>'
+  freeformCheck = let
+    res = builtins.tryEval ( (kernelTestConfig freeformConfig).MMC_BLOCK_MINORS.freeform);
+  in
+    assertTrue (res.success == false);
+
+  yesVsNoCheck = let
+    res = kernelTestConfig yesWinsOverNoConfig;
+  in
+    assertTrue (res."8139TOO_PIO".tristate == "y");
+}