Linux Test Project

In The News

The Linux Test Project test suite for JUNE 2008, has been released. The latest version of the testsuite contains 3000+ tests for the Linux OS. Our web site also contains other information such as: test results, a Linux test tools matrix, technical papers and HowTos on Linux testing, and a code coverage analysis tool. The Test results for 30th JUNE 2008 release for various Architectues (ia64, x86_64, i386, PPC64, s390x) can be found HERE .

RHEL5 LSPP testsuite has also been released and can be downloaded from here.

LTP also announces the Release of next stable LTP-DEVEL-2.0.0.0 RPM Packages for i386, x86_64, ia64, ppc64 and s390x. The same can be picked up from here. There is also a recent announcement for SGI Common Criteria CAPP/LSPP EAL4+ certification test suite. The same can also be picked up from here. We encourage the community to post results, and patches, new tests, or comments/questions to to our mailing list.

About The LTP

The Linux™ Test Project is a joint project started by SGI™ and maintained by IBM®, that has a goal to deliver test suites to the open source community that validate the reliability, robustness, and stability of Linux. The LTP testsuite contains a collection of tools for testing the Linux kernel and related features.
The OSDL™, Group Bull®, and Wipro Technologies have been key contributors and those interested are encouraged to join the project.
Refer to the "LTP HowTo" and "Inside LTP Testsuite" for documentation on the test suite.

Contribution to LTP from 1st December, 2007 onwards would require Developer's Certificate of Origin ("sign-off") process.. Please see "DCO.txt" for more information. You can also subscribe to LTP mailing list here to see the efforts in Linux Testing.