test: cover timing, overflow, and target authentication contracts

crates/irtt-app/tests/cli.rs

@@ -144,6 +144,36 @@ fn default_client_output_emits_a_packet_summary() {
     }
 }
 
+#[cfg(feature = "client")]
+#[test]
+fn target_authentication_inherits_overrides_or_disables_the_global_key() {
+    use clap::Parser;
+    use irtt_app::cmd::client::args::ClientArgs;
+    let args = ClientArgs::try_parse_from([
+        "irtt-client",
+        "--hmac",
+        "global-test-key",
+        "inherit=127.0.0.1:2112",
+        "override=127.0.0.1:2113@hmac=target-test-key",
+        "disable=127.0.0.1:2114@hmac=",
+    ])
+    .unwrap();
+    let setup = args.prepare().unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(
+        setup.managed_config().client.hmac_key.as_deref(),
+        Some(b"global-test-key".as_slice())
+    );
+    let targets = setup.managed_targets();
+    let authentication: Vec<_> = targets
+        .iter()
+        .map(|target| target.auth.as_ref().map(|auth| auth.hmac_key.as_deref()))
+        .collect();
+    assert_eq!(
+        authentication,
+        [None, Some(Some(b"target-test-key".as_slice())), Some(None)]
+    );
+}
+
 // A real authenticated server detects broken client argument-to-config mapping.
 #[cfg(feature = "client")]
 #[test]

crates/irtt-client/src/session/machine.rs

@@ -1314,6 +1314,78 @@ mod tests {
         }
     }
 
+    // Kernel completion order relative to timeout cannot be forced reliably
+    // through a real socket. Drive both transitions through production methods
+    // and observe the selected endpoint on the emitted measurable LateReply.
+    #[test]
+    fn late_replies_use_tx_timestamps_attached_before_or_after_timeout() {
+        for attach_before_timeout in [true, false] {
+            let mut machine = opened();
+            let anchor = ClientTimestamp {
+                mono: Instant::now(),
+                wall: UNIX_EPOCH + Duration::from_secs(10),
+            };
+            let sent_at = ClientTimestamp {
+                mono: anchor.mono + Duration::from_millis(1),
+                wall: anchor.wall + Duration::from_millis(1),
+            };
+            let kernel_tx = anchor.wall + Duration::from_micros(500);
+            let probe = machine.prepare_probe().unwrap();
+            let preflight = machine.preflight_probe_commit(&probe).unwrap();
+            let commit = machine.finalize_probe_commit(preflight, anchor).unwrap();
+            let sent = machine.commit_probe_sent(commit, sent_at, probe.bytes.len());
+            if attach_before_timeout {
+                machine.record_kernel_tx_timestamp(sent.seq, kernel_tx);
+            }
+            let deadline = machine.next_probe_timeout_deadline().unwrap();
+            assert!(matches!(
+                machine.poll_timeouts_at(deadline).unwrap()[0],
+                ClientEvent::EchoLoss { seq: 0, .. }
+            ));
+            if !attach_before_timeout {
+                machine.record_kernel_tx_timestamp(sent.seq, kernel_tx);
+            }
+            let events = machine
+                .process_echo_reply(
+                    EchoReply {
+                        flags: FLAG_REPLY,
+                        token: 1,
+                        sequence: sent.seq,
+                        recv_count: None,
+                        recv_window: None,
+                        timestamps: TimestampFields {
+                            recv_wall: Some(12_000_000_000),
+                            ..TimestampFields::default()
+                        },
+                        payload: vec![],
+                    },
+                    probe.bytes.len(),
+                    ClientTimestamp {
+                        mono: deadline + Duration::from_millis(1),
+                        wall: anchor.wall + Duration::from_secs(10),
+                    },
+                    ReceiveMeta::default(),
+                )
+                .unwrap();
+            let ClientEvent::LateReply {
+                sent_at: Some(reported_send),
+                server_timing: Some(timing),
+                one_way: Some(one_way),
+                ..
+            } = &events[0]
+            else {
+                panic!("expected measurable LateReply: {events:?}");
+            };
+            assert_eq!(*reported_send, sent_at);
+            let selected = i128::from(timing.receive_wall_ns.unwrap())
+                - one_way.client_to_server.unwrap().as_nanos();
+            assert_eq!(
+                selected, 10_000_500_000,
+                "kernel TX endpoint must survive timeout"
+            );
+        }
+    }
+
     // A recoverable send failure that consumes an OPT_ID, followed by a
     // plausible wrong-ID completion, cannot be induced reliably with public
     // sockets. Exercise that failure boundary directly, without a socket hook

crates/irtt-client/tests/client/probes_replies/timeouts.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,45 @@
 use super::*;
 
+#[test]
+fn probe_timeout_overflow_transmits_no_echo() {
+    let params = default_params();
+    let server = start_fake_server(move |socket, tx| {
+        socket
+            .set_read_timeout(Some(Duration::from_secs(2)))
+            .unwrap();
+        let (_, peer) = recv_request(&socket, &tx);
+        socket
+            .send_to(
+                &open_reply(FLAG_OPEN | FLAG_REPLY, TOKEN, &params, None),
+                peer,
+            )
+            .unwrap();
+        // CLOSE is a completion barrier: any incorrectly transmitted ECHO
+        // precedes it on this connected loopback socket.
+        let _ = recv_request(&socket, &tx);
+    });
+    let config = ClientConfig {
+        probe_timeout: Duration::MAX,
+        ..default_test_config(server.addr)
+    };
+    let mut client = Client::connect(config).unwrap();
+    assert_open_started(client.open().unwrap());
+    assert!(matches!(
+        client.send_probe(),
+        Err(ClientError::DurationOverflow)
+    ));
+    assert!(!client.has_pending_probes());
+    client.close().unwrap();
+    let packets: Vec<_> = server.rx.iter().collect();
+    assert_eq!(packets.len(), 2);
+    assert_eq!(
+        packets[1][3],
+        flags::FLAG_CLOSE,
+        "overflow must not transmit an ECHO"
+    );
+    server.join();
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn poll_timeouts_emits_echo_loss() {
     let params = default_params();

crates/irtt-client/tests/linux_transport.rs

@@ -132,9 +132,14 @@ fn assert_kernel_send_endpoint(event: &ClientEvent, before_send: SystemTime) {
         "TX timestamp was not observed; userspace fallback is insufficient"
     );
     assert!(selected <= ns(received_at.wall));
-    assert!(
-        packet_meta.kernel_rx_timestamp.is_some(),
-        "Linux RX timestamp required"
+    let selected_receive =
+        i128::from(timing.send_wall_ns.unwrap()) + one_way.server_to_client.unwrap().as_nanos();
+    assert_eq!(
+        selected_receive,
+        ns(packet_meta
+            .kernel_rx_timestamp
+            .expect("Linux RX timestamp required")),
+        "downstream OWD must use the kernel receive endpoint"
     );
     assert_eq!(rtt.raw, received_at.mono.duration_since(sent_at.mono));
 }