Adding upstream version 2.38.1.upstream/2.38.1upstream

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>

12 files changed, 1555 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/helpers/Makemodule.am b/tests/helpers/Makemodule.am
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..83df24b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/helpers/Makemodule.am
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+check_PROGRAMS += test_mbsencode
+test_mbsencode_SOURCES = tests/helpers/test_mbsencode.c
+test_mbsencode_LDADD = $(LDADD) libcommon.la
+
+check_PROGRAMS += test_byteswap
+test_byteswap_SOURCES = tests/helpers/test_byteswap.c
+
+check_PROGRAMS += test_md5
+test_md5_SOURCES = tests/helpers/test_md5.c lib/md5.c
+
+check_PROGRAMS += test_sha1
+test_sha1_SOURCES = tests/helpers/test_sha1.c lib/sha1.c
+
+check_PROGRAMS += test_pathnames
+test_pathnames_SOURCES = tests/helpers/test_pathnames.c
+
+check_PROGRAMS += test_strerror
+test_strerror_SOURCES = tests/helpers/test_strerror.c
+
+check_PROGRAMS += test_sysinfo
+test_sysinfo_SOURCES = tests/helpers/test_sysinfo.c
+
+check_PROGRAMS += test_sigreceive
+test_sigreceive_SOURCES = tests/helpers/test_sigreceive.c
+test_sigreceive_LDADD = $(LDADD) libcommon.la
+
+check_PROGRAMS += test_tiocsti
+test_tiocsti_SOURCES = tests/helpers/test_tiocsti.c
+
+check_PROGRAMS += test_uuid_namespace
+test_uuid_namespace_SOURCES = tests/helpers/test_uuid_namespace.c \
+	libuuid/src/predefined.c libuuid/src/unpack.c libuuid/src/unparse.c
+
+if LINUX
+check_PROGRAMS += test_mkfds
+test_mkfds_SOURCES = tests/helpers/test_mkfds.c
+endif
diff --git a/tests/helpers/test_byteswap.c b/tests/helpers/test_byteswap.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b98f76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/helpers/test_byteswap.c
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+/*
+ * This testing program makes sure the byteswap functions work
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 by Theodore Ts'o.
+ * Copyright (C) 2008 Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * This file may be redistributed under the terms of the GNU Public
+ * License.
+ */
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <inttypes.h>
+
+#include "bitops.h"
+
+static uint16_t ary16[] = {
+	0x0001, 0x0100,
+	0x1234, 0x3412,
+	0xff00, 0x00ff,
+	0x4000, 0x0040,
+	0xfeff, 0xfffe,
+	0x0000, 0x0000
+	};
+
+static uint32_t ary32[] = {
+	0x00000001, 0x01000000,
+	0x80000000, 0x00000080,
+	0x12345678, 0x78563412,
+	0xffff0000, 0x0000ffff,
+	0x00ff0000, 0x0000ff00,
+	0xff000000, 0x000000ff,
+	0x00000000, 0x00000000
+	};
+
+static uint64_t ary64[] = {
+	0x0000000000000001, 0x0100000000000000,
+	0x8000000000000000, 0x0000000000000080,
+	0x1234567812345678, 0x7856341278563412,
+	0xffffffff00000000, 0x00000000ffffffff,
+	0x00ff000000000000, 0x000000000000ff00,
+	0xff00000000000000, 0x00000000000000ff,
+	0x0000000000000000, 0x0000000000000000
+	};
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	int	i;
+	int	errors = 0;
+
+	printf("Testing swab16\n");
+	i=0;
+	do {
+		printf("swab16(0x%04"PRIx16") = 0x%04"PRIx16"\n",
+				ary16[i], swab16(ary16[i]));
+		if (swab16(ary16[i]) != ary16[i+1]) {
+			printf("Error!!!   %04"PRIx16" != %04"PRIx16"\n",
+			       swab16(ary16[i]), ary16[i+1]);
+			errors++;
+		}
+		if (swab16(ary16[i+1]) != ary16[i]) {
+			printf("Error!!!   %04"PRIx16" != %04"PRIx16"\n",
+			       swab16(ary16[i+1]), ary16[i]);
+			errors++;
+		}
+		i += 2;
+	} while (ary16[i] != 0);
+
+	printf("Testing swab32\n");
+	i = 0;
+	do {
+		printf("swab32(0x%08"PRIx32") = 0x%08"PRIx32"\n",
+				ary32[i], swab32(ary32[i]));
+		if (swab32(ary32[i]) != ary32[i+1]) {
+			printf("Error!!!   %04"PRIx32" != %04"PRIx32"\n",
+				swab32(ary32[i]), ary32[i+1]);
+			errors++;
+		}
+		if (swab32(ary32[i+1]) != ary32[i]) {
+			printf("Error!!!   %04"PRIx32" != %04"PRIx32"\n",
+			       swab32(ary32[i+1]), ary32[i]);
+			errors++;
+		}
+		i += 2;
+	} while (ary32[i] != 0);
+
+	printf("Testing swab64\n");
+	i = 0;
+	do {
+		printf("swab64(0x%016"PRIx64") = 0x%016"PRIx64"\n",
+				ary64[i], swab64(ary64[i]));
+		if (swab64(ary64[i]) != ary64[i+1]) {
+			printf("Error!!!   %016"PRIx64" != %016"PRIx64"\n",
+				swab64(ary64[i]), ary64[i+1]);
+			errors++;
+		}
+		if (swab64(ary64[i+1]) != ary64[i]) {
+			printf("Error!!!   %016"PRIx64" != %016"PRIx64"\n",
+			       swab64(ary64[i+1]), ary64[i]);
+			errors++;
+		}
+		i += 2;
+	} while (ary64[i] != 0);
+
+	if (!errors)
+		printf("No errors found in the byteswap implementation\n");
+
+	return errors;
+}
diff --git a/tests/helpers/test_mbsencode.c b/tests/helpers/test_mbsencode.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a8f9383
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/helpers/test_mbsencode.c
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2018 Vaclav Dolezal <vdolezal@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * This file is part of util-linux.
+ *
+ * This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <locale.h>
+
+#include "mbsalign.h"
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	int i = 1;
+	char *(*encode_fn)(const char *, size_t *) = mbs_safe_encode;
+
+	setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
+
+	if (i < argc) {
+		if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--safe")) {
+			i++;
+			encode_fn = mbs_safe_encode;
+		} else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--invalid")) {
+			i++;
+			encode_fn = mbs_invalid_encode;
+		} else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--")) {
+			i++;
+		}
+	}
+
+	for (; i < argc; i++) {
+		size_t width;
+		char *res;
+		res = encode_fn(argv[i], &width);
+		printf("%zi %s\n", width, res);
+		free(res);
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/tests/helpers/test_md5.c b/tests/helpers/test_md5.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6f8dec4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/helpers/test_md5.c
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include "md5.h"
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	int i, ret;
+	struct UL_MD5Context ctx;
+	unsigned char digest[UL_MD5LENGTH];
+	unsigned char buf[BUFSIZ];
+
+	ul_MD5Init( &ctx );
+
+	while(!feof(stdin) && !ferror(stdin)) {
+		ret = fread(buf, 1, sizeof(buf), stdin);
+		if (ret)
+			ul_MD5Update( &ctx, buf, ret );
+	}
+
+	fclose(stdin);
+	ul_MD5Final( digest, &ctx );
+
+	for (i = 0; i < UL_MD5LENGTH; i++)
+		printf( "%02x", digest[i] );
+	printf("\n");
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/tests/helpers/test_mkfds.c b/tests/helpers/test_mkfds.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..12b814f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/helpers/test_mkfds.c
@@ -0,0 +1,775 @@
+/*
+ * test_lsfd - make various file descriptors
+ *
+ * Written by Masatake YAMATO <yamato@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it would be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <dirent.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <getopt.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <sys/prctl.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/un.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include "c.h"
+#include "nls.h"
+#include "xalloc.h"
+
+#define _U_ __attribute__((__unused__))
+
+static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out, int status)
+{
+	fputs(USAGE_HEADER, out);
+	fprintf(out, _(" %s [options] FACTORY FD... [PARAM=VAL...]\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
+
+	fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
+	fputs(_(" -l, --list                    list available file descriptor factories and exit\n"), out);
+	fputs(_(" -I, --parameters <factory>    list parameters the factory takes\n"), out);
+	fputs(_(" -r, --comm <name>             rename self\n"), out);
+	fputs(_(" -q, --quiet                   don't print pid(s)\n"), out);
+	fputs(_(" -c, --dont-pause              don't pause after making fd(s)\n"), out);
+
+	fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
+	fputs(_("Examples:\n"), out);
+	fprintf(out, _("Using 3, open /etc/group:\n\n	$ %s ro-regular-file 3 file=/etc/group\n\n"),
+		program_invocation_short_name);
+	fprintf(out, _("Using 3 and 4, make a pipe:\n\n	$ %s pipe-no-fork 3 4\n\n"),
+		program_invocation_short_name);
+
+	exit(status);
+}
+
+union value {
+	const char *string;
+	long integer;
+};
+
+enum ptype {
+	PTYPE_STRING,
+	PTYPE_INTEGER,
+};
+
+struct ptype_class {
+	const char *name;
+
+	/* Covert to a string representation.
+	 * A caller must free the returned value with free(3) after using. */
+	char *(*sprint)(const union value *value);
+
+	/* Convert from a string. If ARG is NULL, use DEFV instead.
+	 * A caller must free the returned value with the free method
+	 * after using. */
+	union value (*read)(const char *arg, const union value *defv);
+
+	/* Free the value returned from the read method. */
+	void (*free)(union value value);
+};
+
+#define ARG_STRING(A) (A.v.string)
+#define ARG_INTEGER(A) (A.v.integer)
+struct arg {
+	union value v;
+	void (*free)(union value value);
+};
+
+struct parameter {
+	const char *name;
+	const enum ptype type;
+	const char *desc;
+	union value defv;	/* Default value */
+};
+
+static char *string_sprint(const union value *value)
+{
+	return xstrdup(value->string);
+}
+
+static union value string_read(const char *arg, const union value *defv)
+{
+	return (union value){ .string = xstrdup(arg?: defv->string) };
+}
+
+static void string_free(union value value)
+{
+	free((void *)value.string);
+}
+
+static char *integer_sprint(const union value *value)
+{
+	char *str = NULL;
+	xasprintf(&str, "%ld", value->integer);
+	return str;
+}
+
+static union value integer_read(const char *arg, const union value *defv)
+{
+	char *ep;
+	union value r;
+
+	if (!arg)
+		return *defv;
+
+	errno = 0;
+	r.integer = strtol(arg, &ep, 10);
+	if (errno)
+		err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("fail to make a number from %s"), arg);
+	else if (*ep != '\0')
+		errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("garbage at the end of number: %s"), arg);
+	return r;
+}
+
+static void integer_free(union value value _U_)
+{
+	/* Do nothing */
+}
+
+
+struct ptype_class ptype_classes [] = {
+	[PTYPE_STRING] = {
+		.name = "string",
+		.sprint = string_sprint,
+		.read   = string_read,
+		.free   = string_free,
+	},
+	[PTYPE_INTEGER] = {
+		.name = "integer",
+		.sprint = integer_sprint,
+		.read   = integer_read,
+		.free   = integer_free,
+	},
+};
+
+static struct arg decode_arg(const char *pname,
+			     const struct parameter *parameters,
+			     int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	char *v = NULL;
+	size_t len = strlen(pname);
+	const struct parameter *p = NULL;
+	struct arg arg;
+
+	while (parameters->name) {
+		if (strcmp(pname, parameters->name) == 0) {
+			p = parameters;
+			break;
+		}
+		parameters++;
+	}
+	if (p == NULL)
+		errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("no such parameter: %s"), pname);
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
+		if (strncmp(pname, argv[i], len) == 0) {
+			v = argv[i] + len;
+			if (*v == '=') {
+				v++;
+				break;
+			} else if (*v == '\0')
+				errx(EXIT_FAILURE,
+				     _("no value given for \"%s\" parameter"),
+				     pname);
+			else
+				v = NULL;
+		}
+	}
+	arg.v = ptype_classes [p->type].read (v, &p->defv);
+	arg.free = ptype_classes [p->type].free;
+	return arg;
+}
+
+static void free_arg(struct arg *arg)
+{
+	arg->free(arg->v);
+}
+
+struct fdesc {
+	int fd;
+	void (*close)(int, void *);
+	void *data;
+};
+
+struct factory {
+	const char *name;	/* [-a-zA-Z0-9_]+ */
+	const char *desc;
+	bool priv;		/* the root privilege is needed to make fd(s) */
+#define MAX_N 3
+	int  N;			/* the number of fds this factory makes */
+	bool fork;		/* whether this factory make a child process or not */
+	void (*make)(const struct factory *, struct fdesc[], pid_t *, int, char **);
+	const struct parameter * params;
+};
+
+static void close_fdesc(int fd, void *data _U_)
+{
+	close(fd);
+}
+
+static void open_ro_regular_file(const struct factory *factory, struct fdesc fdescs[], pid_t * child _U_,
+				 int argc, char ** argv)
+{
+	struct arg file = decode_arg("file", factory->params, argc, argv);
+	struct arg offset = decode_arg("offset", factory->params, argc, argv);
+
+	int fd = open(ARG_STRING(file), O_RDONLY);
+	if (fd < 0)
+		err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to open: %s", ARG_STRING(file));
+	free_arg(&file);
+
+	if (ARG_INTEGER(offset) != 0) {
+		if (lseek(fd, (off_t)ARG_INTEGER(offset), SEEK_CUR) < 0) {
+			int e = errno;
+			close(fd);
+			errno = e;
+			err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to seek 0 -> %ld", ARG_INTEGER(offset));
+		}
+	}
+	free_arg(&offset);
+
+	if (fd != fdescs[0].fd) {
+		if (dup2(fd, fdescs[0].fd) < 0) {
+			int e = errno;
+			close(fd);
+			errno = e;
+			err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to dup %d -> %d", fd, fdescs[0].fd);
+		}
+		close(fd);
+	}
+
+	fdescs[0] = (struct fdesc){
+		.fd    = fdescs[0].fd,
+		.close = close_fdesc,
+		.data  = NULL
+	};
+}
+
+static void make_pipe(const struct factory *factory, struct fdesc fdescs[], pid_t * child _U_,
+		      int argc, char ** argv)
+{
+	int pd[2];
+	int nonblock_flags[2] = {0, 0};
+	struct arg nonblock = decode_arg("nonblock", factory->params, argc, argv);
+	if (strlen(ARG_STRING(nonblock)) != 2) {
+		errx(EXIT_FAILURE, "string value for %s has unexpected length: %s",
+		     "nonblock", ARG_STRING(nonblock));
+	}
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+		if (ARG_STRING(nonblock)[i] == '-')
+			continue;
+		if ((i == 0 && ARG_STRING(nonblock)[i] == 'r')
+		    || (i == 1 && ARG_STRING(nonblock)[i] == 'w'))
+			nonblock_flags[i] = 1;
+		else
+			errx(EXIT_FAILURE, "unexpected value %c for the %s fd of %s",
+			     ARG_STRING(nonblock)[i],
+			     (i == 0)? "read": "write",
+			     "nonblock");
+	}
+	free_arg(&nonblock);
+
+	if (pipe(pd) < 0)
+		err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to make pipe");
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+		if (nonblock_flags[i]) {
+			int flags = fcntl(pd[i], F_GETFL);
+			if (fcntl(pd[i], F_SETFL, flags|O_NONBLOCK) < 0) {
+				int e = errno;
+				close(pd[0]);
+				close(pd[1]);
+				errno = e;
+				errx(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to set NONBLOCK flag to the %s fd",
+				     (i == 0)? "read": "write");
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+		if (pd[i] != fdescs[i].fd) {
+			if (dup2(pd[i], fdescs[i].fd) < 0) {
+				int e = errno;
+				close(pd[0]);
+				close(pd[1]);
+				errno = e;
+				err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to dup %d -> %d",
+				    pd[i], fdescs[i].fd);
+			}
+			close(pd[i]);
+		}
+		fdescs[i] = (struct fdesc){
+			.fd    = fdescs[i].fd,
+			.close = close_fdesc,
+			.data  = NULL
+		};
+	}
+}
+
+static void close_dir(int fd, void *data)
+{
+	DIR *dp = data;
+	if (dp)
+		closedir(dp);
+	else
+		close_fdesc(fd, NULL);
+}
+
+static void open_directory(const struct factory *factory, struct fdesc fdescs[], pid_t * child _U_,
+			   int argc, char ** argv)
+{
+	struct arg dir = decode_arg("dir", factory->params, argc, argv);
+	struct arg dentries = decode_arg("dentries", factory->params, argc, argv);
+	DIR *dp = NULL;
+
+	int fd = open(ARG_STRING(dir), O_RDONLY|O_DIRECTORY);
+	if (fd < 0)
+		err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to open: %s", ARG_STRING(dir));
+	free_arg(&dir);
+
+	if (fd != fdescs[0].fd) {
+		if (dup2(fd, fdescs[0].fd) < 0) {
+			int e = errno;
+			close(fd);
+			errno = e;
+			err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to dup %d -> %d", fd, fdescs[0].fd);
+		}
+		close(fd);
+	}
+
+	if (ARG_INTEGER(dentries) > 0) {
+		dp = fdopendir(fdescs[0].fd);
+		if (dp == NULL) {
+			int e = errno;
+			close(fdescs[0].fd);
+			errno = e;
+			err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to make DIR* from fd: %s", ARG_STRING(dir));
+		}
+		for (int i = 0; i < ARG_INTEGER(dentries); i++) {
+			struct dirent *d = readdir(dp);
+			if (!d) {
+				int e = errno;
+				closedir(dp);
+				errno = e;
+				err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed in readdir(3)");
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	free_arg(&dentries);
+
+
+	fdescs[0] = (struct fdesc){
+		.fd    = fdescs[0].fd,
+		.close = close_dir,
+		.data  = dp
+	};
+}
+
+static void open_rw_chrdev(const struct factory *factory, struct fdesc fdescs[], pid_t * child _U_,
+			   int argc, char ** argv)
+{
+	struct arg chrdev = decode_arg("chrdev", factory->params, argc, argv);
+	int fd = open(ARG_STRING(chrdev), O_RDWR);
+	if (fd < 0)
+		err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to open: %s", ARG_STRING(chrdev));
+	free_arg(&chrdev);
+
+	fdescs[0] = (struct fdesc){
+		.fd    = fd,
+		.close = close_fdesc,
+		.data  = NULL
+	};
+}
+
+static void make_socketpair(const struct factory *factory, struct fdesc fdescs[], pid_t * child _U_,
+			    int argc, char ** argv)
+{
+	int sd[2];
+	struct arg socktype = decode_arg("socktype", factory->params, argc, argv);
+	int isocktype;
+	if (strcmp(ARG_STRING(socktype), "STREAM") == 0)
+		isocktype = SOCK_STREAM;
+	else if (strcmp(ARG_STRING(socktype), "DGRAM") == 0)
+		isocktype = SOCK_DGRAM;
+	else if (strcmp(ARG_STRING(socktype), "SEQPACKET") == 0)
+		isocktype = SOCK_SEQPACKET;
+	else
+		errx(EXIT_FAILURE,
+		     "unknown socket type for socketpair(AF_UNIX,...): %s",
+		     ARG_STRING(socktype));
+	free_arg(&socktype);
+
+	if (socketpair(AF_UNIX, isocktype, 0, sd) < 0)
+		err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to make socket pair");
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+		if (sd[i] != fdescs[i].fd) {
+			if (dup2(sd[i], fdescs[i].fd) < 0) {
+				int e = errno;
+				close(sd[0]);
+				close(sd[1]);
+				errno = e;
+				err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to dup %d -> %d",
+				    sd[i], fdescs[i].fd);
+			}
+			close(sd[i]);
+		}
+		fdescs[i] = (struct fdesc){
+			.fd    = fdescs[i].fd,
+			.close = close_fdesc,
+			.data  = NULL
+		};
+	}
+}
+
+static void open_with_opath(const struct factory *factory, struct fdesc fdescs[], pid_t * child _U_,
+			    int argc, char ** argv)
+{
+	struct arg path = decode_arg("path", factory->params, argc, argv);
+	int fd = open(ARG_STRING(path), O_PATH|O_NOFOLLOW);
+	if (fd < 0)
+		err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to open with O_PATH: %s", ARG_STRING(path));
+	free_arg(&path);
+
+	fdescs[0] = (struct fdesc){
+		.fd    = fd,
+		.close = close_fdesc,
+		.data  = NULL
+	};
+}
+
+static void open_ro_blkdev(const struct factory *factory, struct fdesc fdescs[], pid_t * child _U_,
+			    int argc, char ** argv)
+{
+	struct arg blkdev = decode_arg("blkdev", factory->params, argc, argv);
+	int fd = open(ARG_STRING(blkdev), O_RDONLY);
+	if (fd < 0)
+		err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to open: %s", ARG_STRING(blkdev));
+	free_arg(&blkdev);
+
+	fdescs[0] = (struct fdesc){
+		.fd    = fd,
+		.close = close_fdesc,
+		.data  = NULL,
+	};
+}
+
+#define PARAM_END { .name = NULL, }
+static const struct factory factories[] = {
+	{
+		.name = "ro-regular-file",
+		.desc = "read-only regular file",
+		.priv = false,
+		.N    = 1,
+		.fork = false,
+		.make = open_ro_regular_file,
+		.params = (struct parameter []) {
+			{
+				.name = "file",
+				.type = PTYPE_STRING,
+				.desc = "file to be opened",
+				.defv.string = "/etc/passwd",
+			},
+			{
+				.name = "offset",
+				.type = PTYPE_INTEGER,
+				.desc = "seek bytes after open with SEEK_CUR",
+				.defv.integer = 0,
+			},
+			PARAM_END
+		},
+	},
+	{
+		.name = "pipe-no-fork",
+		.desc = "making pair of fds with pipe(2)",
+		.priv = false,
+		.N    = 2,
+		.fork = false,
+		.make = make_pipe,
+		.params = (struct parameter []) {
+			{
+				.name = "nonblock",
+				.type = PTYPE_STRING,
+				.desc = "set nonblock flag (\"--\", \"r-\", \"-w\", or \"rw\")",
+				.defv.string = "--",
+			},
+			PARAM_END
+		},
+	},
+	{
+		.name = "directory",
+		.desc = "directory",
+		.priv = false,
+		.N    = 1,
+		.fork = false,
+		.make = open_directory,
+		.params = (struct parameter []) {
+			{
+				.name = "dir",
+				.type = PTYPE_STRING,
+				.desc = "directory to be opened",
+				.defv.string = "/",
+			},
+			{
+				.name = "dentries",
+				.type = PTYPE_INTEGER,
+				.desc = "read the number of dentries after open with readdir(3)",
+				.defv.integer = 0,
+			},
+			PARAM_END
+		},
+	},
+	{
+		.name = "rw-character-device",
+		.desc = "character device with O_RDWR flag",
+		.priv = false,
+		.N    = 1,
+		.fork = false,
+		.make = open_rw_chrdev,
+		.params = (struct parameter []) {
+			{
+				.name = "chrdev",
+				.type = PTYPE_STRING,
+				.desc = "character device node to be opened",
+				.defv.string = "/dev/zero",
+			},
+			PARAM_END
+		},
+	},
+	{
+		.name = "socketpair",
+		.desc = "AF_UNIX socket pair created with socketpair(2)",
+		.priv = false,
+		.N    = 2,
+		.fork = false,
+		.make = make_socketpair,
+		.params = (struct parameter []) {
+			{
+				.name = "socktype",
+				.type = PTYPE_STRING,
+				.desc = "STREAM, DGRAM, or SEQPACKET",
+				.defv.string = "STREAM",
+			},
+			PARAM_END
+		},
+	},
+	{
+		.name = "symlink",
+		.desc = "symbolic link itself opened with O_PATH",
+		.priv = false,
+		.N    = 1,
+		.fork = false,
+		.make = open_with_opath,
+		.params = (struct parameter []) {
+			{
+				.name = "path",
+				.type = PTYPE_STRING,
+				.desc = "path to a symbolic link",
+				.defv.string = "/dev/stdin",
+			},
+			PARAM_END
+		},
+	},
+	{
+		.name = "ro-block-device",
+		.desc = "block device with O_RDONLY flag",
+		.priv = true,
+		.N = 1,
+		.fork = false,
+		.make = open_ro_blkdev,
+		.params = (struct parameter []) {
+			{
+				.name = "blkdev",
+				.type = PTYPE_STRING,
+				.desc = "block device node to be opened",
+				.defv.string = "/dev/nullb0",
+			},
+			PARAM_END
+		},
+	},
+};
+
+static int count_parameters(const struct factory *factory)
+{
+
+	const struct parameter *p = factory->params;
+	if (!p)
+		return 0;
+	while (p->name)
+		p++;
+	return p - factory->params;
+}
+
+static void print_factory(const struct factory *factory)
+{
+	printf("%-20s %4s %5d %4s %6d %s\n",
+	       factory->name,
+	       factory->priv? "yes": "no",
+	       factory->N,
+	       factory->fork? "yes": "no",
+	       count_parameters(factory),
+	       factory->desc);
+}
+
+static void list_factories(void)
+{
+	printf("%-20s PRIV COUNT FORK NPARAM DESCRIPTION\n", "FACTORY");
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(factories); i++)
+		print_factory(factories + i);
+}
+
+static const struct factory *find_factory(const char *name)
+{
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(factories); i++)
+		if (strcmp(factories[i].name, name) == 0)
+			return factories + i;
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static void list_parameters(const char *factory_name)
+{
+	const struct factory *factory = find_factory(factory_name);
+	const char *fmt = "%-15s %-8s %15s %s\n";
+
+	if (!factory)
+		errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("no such factory: %s"), factory_name);
+
+	if (!factory->params)
+		return;
+
+	printf(fmt, "PARAMETER", "TYPE", "DEFAULT_VALUE", "DESCRIPTION");
+	for (const struct parameter *p = factory->params; p->name != NULL; p++) {
+		char *defv = ptype_classes[p->type].sprint(&p->defv);
+		printf(fmt, p->name, ptype_classes[p->type].name, defv, p->desc);
+		free(defv);
+	}
+}
+
+static void rename_self(const char *comm)
+{
+	if (prctl(PR_SET_NAME, (unsigned long)comm, 0, 0, 0) < 0)
+		err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("failed to rename self via prctl: %s"), comm);
+}
+
+static void do_nothing(int signum _U_)
+{
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	int c;
+	pid_t pid[2];
+	const struct factory *factory;
+	struct fdesc fdescs[MAX_N];
+	bool quiet = false;
+	bool cont  = false;
+
+	pid[0] = getpid();
+	pid[1] = -1;
+
+	static const struct option longopts[] = {
+		{ "list",	no_argument, NULL, 'l' },
+		{ "parameters", required_argument, NULL, 'I' },
+		{ "comm",       required_argument, NULL, 'r' },
+		{ "quiet",	no_argument, NULL, 'q' },
+		{ "dont-puase", no_argument, NULL, 'c' },
+		{ "help",	no_argument, NULL, 'h' },
+	};
+
+	while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "lhqcI:r:", longopts, NULL)) != -1) {
+		switch (c) {
+		case 'h':
+			usage(stdout, EXIT_SUCCESS);
+		case 'l':
+			list_factories();
+			exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+		case 'I':
+			list_parameters(optarg);
+			exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+		case 'q':
+			quiet = true;
+			break;
+		case 'c':
+			cont = true;
+			break;
+		case 'r':
+			rename_self(optarg);
+			break;
+		default:
+			usage(stderr, EXIT_FAILURE);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	if (optind == argc)
+		errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("no file descriptor specification given"));
+
+	factory = find_factory(argv[optind]);
+	if (!factory)
+		errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("no such factory: %s"), argv[optind]);
+	assert(factory->N < MAX_N);
+	optind++;
+
+	if ((optind + factory->N) > argc)
+		errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("not enough file descriptors given for %s"),
+		     factory->name);
+	for (int i = 0; i < factory->N; i++) {
+		char *str = argv[optind + i];
+		long fd;
+		char *ep;
+
+		errno = 0;
+		fd = strtol(str, &ep, 10);
+		if (errno)
+			err(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to convert fd number: %s", str);
+		if (ep == str)
+			errx(EXIT_FAILURE, "failed to convert fd number: %s", str);
+		if (*ep != '\0')
+			errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("garbage at the end of number: %s"), str);
+		if (fd < 0)
+			errx(EXIT_FAILURE, "fd number should not be negative: %s", str);
+		if (fd < 3)
+			errx(EXIT_FAILURE, "fd 0, 1, 2 are reserved: %s", str);
+		fdescs[i].fd = fd;
+	}
+	optind += factory->N;
+
+	factory->make(factory, fdescs, pid + 1, argc - optind, argv + optind);
+
+	signal(SIGCONT, do_nothing);
+
+	if (!quiet) {
+		printf("%d", pid[0]);
+		if (pid[1] != -1)
+			printf(" %d", pid[1]);
+		putchar('\n');
+		fflush(stdout);
+	}
+
+	if (!cont)
+		pause();
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < factory->N; i++)
+		fdescs[i].close(fdescs[i].fd, fdescs[i].data);
+
+	exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+}
diff --git a/tests/helpers/test_pathnames.c b/tests/helpers/test_pathnames.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2368641
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/helpers/test_pathnames.c
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2007 Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * This file is part of util-linux.
+ *
+ * This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include "pathnames.h"
+
+struct hlpPath
+{
+	const char *name;
+	const char *path;
+};
+
+#define DEF_HLPPATH(_p)		{ #_p, _p }
+
+static struct hlpPath paths[] =
+{
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_DEFPATH),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_DEFPATH_ROOT),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_DEV_LOOP),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_HUSHLOGIN),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_MAILDIR),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_MOTDFILE),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_NOLOGIN),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_LOGIN),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_PASSWD),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_GSHADOW),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_GROUP),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_SHADOW_PASSWD),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_WORDS),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_WORDS_ALT),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_FILESYSTEMS),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_PROC_SWAPS),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_PROC_FILESYSTEMS),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_MOUNTED),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_MNTTAB),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_DEV_BYLABEL),
+	DEF_HLPPATH(_PATH_DEV_BYUUID),
+	{ NULL, NULL }
+};
+
+int
+main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	struct hlpPath *p;
+
+	if (argc == 1) {
+		for (p = paths; p->name; p++)
+			printf("%20s %s\n", p->name, p->path);
+		exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+	} else {
+		if (strcmp(argv[1], "--help") == 0 || strcmp(argv[1], "-h") == 0) {
+			printf("%s <option>\n", argv[0]);
+			fputs("options:\n", stdout);
+			for (p = paths; p->name; p++)
+				printf("\t%s\n", p->name);
+			exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+		}
+
+		for (p = paths; p->name; p++) {
+			if (strcmp(p->name, argv[1]) == 0) {
+				printf("%s\n", p->path);
+				exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+}
+
diff --git a/tests/helpers/test_sha1.c b/tests/helpers/test_sha1.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ad96da4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/helpers/test_sha1.c
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include "sha1.h"
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	int i, ret;
+	UL_SHA1_CTX ctx;
+	unsigned char digest[UL_SHA1LENGTH];
+	unsigned char buf[BUFSIZ];
+
+	ul_SHA1Init( &ctx );
+
+	while(!feof(stdin) && !ferror(stdin)) {
+		ret = fread(buf, 1, sizeof(buf), stdin);
+		if (ret)
+			ul_SHA1Update( &ctx, buf, ret );
+	}
+
+	fclose(stdin);
+	ul_SHA1Final( digest, &ctx );
+
+	for (i = 0; i < UL_SHA1LENGTH; i++)
+		printf( "%02x", digest[i] );
+	printf("\n");
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/tests/helpers/test_sigreceive.c b/tests/helpers/test_sigreceive.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..12b563a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/helpers/test_sigreceive.c
@@ -0,0 +1,181 @@
+/*
+ * test_sigreceive - wait for signal and exit with value of it
+ *
+ * Written by Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it would be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#include <err.h>
+#include <getopt.h>
+#include <pwd.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <sys/select.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include "strutils.h"
+
+#define TEST_SIGRECEIVE_FAILURE 0
+
+static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
+{
+	fputs("Usage: test_sigreceive [-s|--setuid <login|uid>]\n", out);
+	exit(TEST_SIGRECEIVE_FAILURE);
+}
+
+static __attribute__((__noreturn__))
+void exiter(int signo __attribute__((__unused__)),
+	    siginfo_t *info,
+	    void *context __attribute__((__unused__)))
+{
+	int ret = info->si_signo;
+
+	if (info->si_code == SI_QUEUE && info->si_value.sival_int != 0)
+		ret = info->si_value.sival_int;
+	_exit(ret);
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	struct sigaction sigact;
+	fd_set rfds;
+	struct timeval timeout;
+	char *user = NULL;
+	int c;
+
+	static const struct option longopts[] = {
+		{"setuid", required_argument, NULL, 's'},
+		{NULL, 0, NULL, 0}
+	};
+
+	while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "s:h", longopts, NULL)) != -1)
+		switch (c) {
+		case 's':
+			user = optarg;
+			break;
+		case 'h':
+			usage(stdout);
+		default:
+			usage(stderr);
+		}
+
+	if (user) {
+		struct passwd *pw;
+		uid_t uid;
+
+		pw = getpwnam(user);
+		if (pw)
+			uid = pw->pw_uid;
+		else
+			uid = strtou32_or_err(user, "failed to parse uid");
+		if (setuid(uid) < 0)
+			err(TEST_SIGRECEIVE_FAILURE, "setuid failed");
+	}
+
+	sigemptyset(&sigact.sa_mask);
+	sigact.sa_flags = SA_SIGINFO;
+	sigact.sa_sigaction = exiter;
+	timeout.tv_sec = 5;
+	timeout.tv_usec = 0;
+
+	sigaction(SIGINT, &sigact, NULL);
+	sigaction(SIGQUIT, &sigact, NULL);
+	sigaction(SIGILL, &sigact, NULL);
+#ifdef SIGTRAP
+	sigaction(SIGTRAP, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+	sigaction(SIGABRT, &sigact, NULL);
+#ifdef SIGIOT
+	sigaction(SIGIOT, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGEMT
+	sigaction(SIGEMT, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGBUS
+	sigaction(SIGBUS, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+	sigaction(SIGFPE, &sigact, NULL);
+	sigaction(SIGUSR1, &sigact, NULL);
+	sigaction(SIGSEGV, &sigact, NULL);
+	sigaction(SIGUSR2, &sigact, NULL);
+	sigaction(SIGPIPE, &sigact, NULL);
+	sigaction(SIGALRM, &sigact, NULL);
+	sigaction(SIGTERM, &sigact, NULL);
+#ifdef SIGSTKFLT
+	sigaction(SIGSTKFLT, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+	sigaction(SIGCHLD, &sigact, NULL);
+#ifdef SIGCLD
+	sigaction(SIGCLD, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+	sigaction(SIGCONT, &sigact, NULL);
+	sigaction(SIGTSTP, &sigact, NULL);
+	sigaction(SIGTTIN, &sigact, NULL);
+	sigaction(SIGTTOU, &sigact, NULL);
+#ifdef SIGURG
+	sigaction(SIGURG, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGXCPU
+	sigaction(SIGXCPU, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGXFSZ
+	sigaction(SIGXFSZ, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGVTALRM
+	sigaction(SIGVTALRM, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGPROF
+	sigaction(SIGPROF, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGWINCH
+	sigaction(SIGWINCH, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGIO
+	sigaction(SIGIO, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGPOLL
+	sigaction(SIGPOLL, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGINFO
+	sigaction(SIGINFO, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGLOST
+	sigaction(SIGLOST, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGPWR
+	sigaction(SIGPWR, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGUNUSED
+	sigaction(SIGUNUSED, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGSYS
+	sigaction(SIGSYS, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+#ifdef SIGRTMIN
+	sigaction(SIGRTMIN, &sigact, NULL);
+	sigaction(SIGRTMAX, &sigact, NULL);
+#endif
+	/* Keep SIGHUP last, the bit it flips tells to check script the
+	 * helper is ready to be killed.  */
+	sigaction(SIGHUP, &sigact, NULL);
+
+	FD_ZERO(&rfds);
+	FD_SET(STDIN_FILENO, &rfds);
+	select(0, &rfds, NULL, NULL, &timeout);
+
+	exit(TEST_SIGRECEIVE_FAILURE);
+}
diff --git a/tests/helpers/test_strerror.c b/tests/helpers/test_strerror.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd72f78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/helpers/test_strerror.c
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/*
+ * This test program prints errno messages to allow for portable
+ * verification of error messages.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2019 Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im
+ *
+ * This file may be redistributed under the terms of the GNU Public
+ * License.
+ */
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#define E(x) { #x, x }
+static struct {
+	const char *str;
+	int error;
+} errors[] = {
+	E(ENOENT),
+	E(ENOTTY),
+	E(EILSEQ),
+	E(EINVAL),
+};
+
+int main(int argc, const char *argv[])
+{
+	size_t i;
+
+	if (argc != 2) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "USAGE: %s <errno>\n", argv[0]);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	for (i = 0; i < sizeof(errors)/sizeof(*errors); i++) {
+		if (strcmp(errors[i].str, argv[1]) != 0)
+			continue;
+		puts(strerror(errors[i].error));
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	fprintf(stderr, "Invalid errno: %s\n", argv[1]);
+	return -1;
+}
diff --git a/tests/helpers/test_sysinfo.c b/tests/helpers/test_sysinfo.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e13931d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/helpers/test_sysinfo.c
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2007 Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * This file is part of util-linux.
+ *
+ * This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <limits.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <inttypes.h>
+
+typedef struct {
+	const char	*name;
+	int		(*fnc)(void);
+} mntHlpfnc;
+
+static int hlp_wordsize(void)
+{
+	printf("%zu\n", CHAR_BIT * sizeof(void*));
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int hlp_endianness(void)
+{
+#if !defined(WORDS_BIGENDIAN)
+	printf("LE\n");
+#else
+	printf("BE\n");
+#endif
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+static int hlp_pagesize(void)
+{
+	printf("%d\n", getpagesize());
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int hlp_int_max(void)
+{
+	printf("%d\n", INT_MAX);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int hlp_uint_max(void)
+{
+	printf("%u\n", UINT_MAX);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int hlp_long_max(void)
+{
+	printf("%ld\n", LONG_MAX);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int hlp_ulong_max(void)
+{
+	printf("%lu\n", ULONG_MAX);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int hlp_u64_max(void)
+{
+	printf("%" PRIu64 "\n", UINT64_MAX);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int hlp_ulong_max32(void)
+{
+#if __WORDSIZE == 64
+	printf("%lu\n", ULONG_MAX >> 32);
+#else
+	printf("%lu\n", ULONG_MAX);
+#endif
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static mntHlpfnc hlps[] =
+{
+	{ "WORDSIZE",	hlp_wordsize	},
+	{ "pagesize",	hlp_pagesize	},
+	{ "INT_MAX",	hlp_int_max	},
+	{ "UINT_MAX",   hlp_uint_max	},
+	{ "LONG_MAX",   hlp_long_max	},
+	{ "ULONG_MAX",  hlp_ulong_max	},
+	{ "ULONG_MAX32",hlp_ulong_max32	},
+	{ "UINT64_MAX", hlp_u64_max     },
+	{ "byte-order", hlp_endianness  },
+	{ NULL, NULL }
+};
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	int re = 0;
+	mntHlpfnc *fn;
+
+	if (argc == 1) {
+		for (fn = hlps; fn->name; fn++) {
+			printf("%15s: ", fn->name);
+			re += fn->fnc();
+		}
+	} else {
+		int i;
+
+		if (strcmp(argv[1], "--help") == 0 || strcmp(argv[1], "-h") == 0) {
+			printf("%s <option>\n", argv[0]);
+			fputs("options:\n", stdout);
+			for (fn = hlps; fn->name; fn++)
+				printf("\t%s\n", fn->name);
+			exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+		}
+
+		for (i=1; i < argc; i++) {
+			for (fn = hlps; fn->name; fn++) {
+				if (strcmp(fn->name, argv[i]) == 0)
+					re += fn->fnc();
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	exit(re ? EXIT_FAILURE : EXIT_SUCCESS);
+}
+
diff --git a/tests/helpers/test_tiocsti.c b/tests/helpers/test_tiocsti.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c2213f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/helpers/test_tiocsti.c
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/*
+ * test_tiocsti - test security of TIOCSTI
+ *
+ * Written by Federico Bento <up201407890@alunos.dcc.fc.up.pt>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it would be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	int rc = 0;
+	char *cmd = "id -u -n\n";
+
+	while(*cmd)
+		rc += ioctl(0, TIOCSTI, cmd++);
+
+	exit(rc ? EXIT_FAILURE : EXIT_SUCCESS);
+}
diff --git a/tests/helpers/test_uuid_namespace.c b/tests/helpers/test_uuid_namespace.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1522ed2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/helpers/test_uuid_namespace.c
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "../libuuid/src/uuid.h"
+
+static void get_template(const char *ns)
+{
+	const uuid_t *uuidptr;
+	char buf[UUID_STR_LEN];
+
+	uuidptr = uuid_get_template(ns);
+	if (uuidptr == NULL)
+		strcpy(buf, "NULL");
+	else
+		uuid_unparse_lower(*uuidptr, buf);
+
+	printf("uuid_get_template %s returns %s\n", (ns ? ns : "NULL"), buf);
+}
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	get_template("dns");
+
+	get_template("url");
+
+	get_template("oid");
+
+	get_template("x500");
+
+	get_template(NULL);
+	get_template("");
+	get_template("unknown");
+
+	exit(0);
+}
+