This is src/test/tools/fip/README file.

This directory contains simple application which checks if specified providers
from libfabric are available.

usage:
$ fip [<provider>]

If no <provider> argument is specified returns 0 if any supported provider
from libfabric is available. Otherwise returns 1;

If <provider> argument is specified returns 0 if <provider> is supported
by libfabric. Otherwise returns 1;

On error returns -1.

** DEPENDENCIES: **
In order to build fip tool you need to install libfabric development package.