3 files changed, 45 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/Makefile
index 43a723626126..7b936a926859 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ TEST_PROGS := mptcp_connect.sh pm_netlink.sh mptcp_join.sh diag.sh \
 
 TEST_GEN_FILES = mptcp_connect pm_nl_ctl mptcp_sockopt mptcp_inq
 
-TEST_FILES := settings
+TEST_FILES := mptcp_lib.sh settings
 
 EXTRA_CLEAN := *.pcap
 
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.sh
index a43d3e2f59bb..c1f7bac19942 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 
+. "$(dirname "${0}")/mptcp_lib.sh"
+
 time_start=$(date +%s)
 
 optstring="S:R:d:e:l:r:h4cm:f:tC"
@@ -141,6 +143,8 @@ cleanup()
 	done
 }
 
+mptcp_lib_check_mptcp
+
 ip -Version > /dev/null 2>&1
 if [ $? -ne 0 ];then
 	echo "SKIP: Could not run test without ip tool"
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_lib.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_lib.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3286536b79d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_lib.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+readonly KSFT_FAIL=1
+readonly KSFT_SKIP=4
+
+# SELFTESTS_MPTCP_LIB_EXPECT_ALL_FEATURES env var can be set when validating all
+# features using the last version of the kernel and the selftests to make sure
+# a test is not being skipped by mistake.
+mptcp_lib_expect_all_features() {
+	[ "${SELFTESTS_MPTCP_LIB_EXPECT_ALL_FEATURES:-}" = "1" ]
+}
+
+# $1: msg
+mptcp_lib_fail_if_expected_feature() {
+	if mptcp_lib_expect_all_features; then
+		echo "ERROR: missing feature: ${*}"
+		exit ${KSFT_FAIL}
+	fi
+
+	return 1
+}
+
+# $1: file
+mptcp_lib_has_file() {
+	local f="${1}"
+
+	if [ -f "${f}" ]; then
+		return 0
+	fi
+
+	mptcp_lib_fail_if_expected_feature "${f} file not found"
+}
+
+mptcp_lib_check_mptcp() {
+	if ! mptcp_lib_has_file "/proc/sys/net/mptcp/enabled"; then
+		echo "SKIP: MPTCP support is not available"
+		exit ${KSFT_SKIP}
+	fi
+}