2 files changed, 20 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/checker/BUILD b/pkg/tcpip/checker/BUILD
index ed434807f..c984470e6 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/checker/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/checker/BUILD
@@ -12,5 +12,6 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/tcpip/buffer",
         "//pkg/tcpip/header",
         "//pkg/tcpip/seqnum",
+        "@com_github_google_go_cmp//cmp:go_default_library",
     ],
 )
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/checker/checker.go b/pkg/tcpip/checker/checker.go
index ee264b726..1e5f5abf2 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/checker/checker.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/checker/checker.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"reflect"
 	"testing"
 
+	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/buffer"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/header"
@@ -169,10 +170,9 @@ func ReceiveTClass(want uint32) ControlMessagesChecker {
 	return func(t *testing.T, cm tcpip.ControlMessages) {
 		t.Helper()
 		if !cm.HasTClass {
-			t.Fatalf("got cm.HasTClass = %t, want cm.TClass = %d", cm.HasTClass, want)
-		}
-		if got := cm.TClass; got != want {
-			t.Fatalf("got cm.TClass = %d, want %d", got, want)
+			t.Errorf("got cm.HasTClass = %t, want = true", cm.HasTClass)
+		} else if got := cm.TClass; got != want {
+			t.Errorf("got cm.TClass = %d, want %d", got, want)
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -182,10 +182,22 @@ func ReceiveTOS(want uint8) ControlMessagesChecker {
 	return func(t *testing.T, cm tcpip.ControlMessages) {
 		t.Helper()
 		if !cm.HasTOS {
-			t.Fatalf("got cm.HasTOS = %t, want cm.TOS = %d", cm.HasTOS, want)
+			t.Errorf("got cm.HasTOS = %t, want = true", cm.HasTOS)
+		} else if got := cm.TOS; got != want {
+			t.Errorf("got cm.TOS = %d, want %d", got, want)
 		}
-		if got := cm.TOS; got != want {
-			t.Fatalf("got cm.TOS = %d, want %d", got, want)
+	}
+}
+
+// ReceiveIPPacketInfo creates a checker that checks the PacketInfo field in
+// ControlMessages.
+func ReceiveIPPacketInfo(want tcpip.IPPacketInfo) ControlMessagesChecker {
+	return func(t *testing.T, cm tcpip.ControlMessages) {
+		t.Helper()
+		if !cm.HasIPPacketInfo {
+			t.Errorf("got cm.HasIPPacketInfo = %t, want = true", cm.HasIPPacketInfo)
+		} else if diff := cmp.Diff(want, cm.PacketInfo); diff != "" {
+			t.Errorf("IPPacketInfo mismatch (-want +got):\n%s", diff)
 		}
 	}
 }