integration: reduce TestAutoApproveMultiNetwork matrix to 3 tests (#2815)

integration/hsic/hsic.go

@@ -1232,26 +1232,26 @@ func (h *HeadscaleInContainer) writePolicy(pol *policyv2.Policy) error {
 }
 
 func (h *HeadscaleInContainer) PID() (int, error) {
-	cmd := []string{"bash", "-c", `ps aux | grep headscale | grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}'`}
+	// Use pidof to find the headscale process, which is more reliable than grep
-	output, err := h.Execute(cmd)
+	// as it only looks for the actual binary name, not processes that contain
+	// "headscale" in their command line (like the dlv debugger).
+	output, err := h.Execute([]string{"pidof", "headscale"})
 	if err != nil {
-		return 0, fmt.Errorf("failed to execute command: %w", err)
+		// pidof returns exit code 1 when no process is found
+		return 0, os.ErrNotExist
 	}
 
-	lines := strings.TrimSpace(output)
+	// pidof returns space-separated PIDs on a single line
-	if lines == "" {
+	pidStrs := strings.Fields(strings.TrimSpace(output))
-		return 0, os.ErrNotExist // No output means no process found
+	if len(pidStrs) == 0 {
+		return 0, os.ErrNotExist
 	}
 
-	pids := make([]int, 0, len(lines))
+	pids := make([]int, 0, len(pidStrs))
-	for _, line := range strings.Split(lines, "\n") {
+	for _, pidStr := range pidStrs {
-		line = strings.TrimSpace(line)
+		pidInt, err := strconv.Atoi(pidStr)
-		if line == "" {
-			continue
-		}
-		pidInt, err := strconv.Atoi(line)
 		if err != nil {
-			return 0, fmt.Errorf("parsing PID: %w", err)
+			return 0, fmt.Errorf("parsing PID %q: %w", pidStr, err)
 		}
 		// We dont care about the root pid for the container
 		if pidInt == 1 {
@@ -1266,7 +1266,9 @@ func (h *HeadscaleInContainer) PID() (int, error) {
 	case 1:
 		return pids[0], nil
 	default:
-		return 0, errors.New("multiple headscale processes running")
+		// If we still have multiple PIDs, return the first one as a fallback
+		// This can happen in edge cases during startup/shutdown
+		return pids[0], nil
 	}
 }
 

integration/route_test.go

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 	xmaps "golang.org/x/exp/maps"
+	"tailscale.com/envknob"
 	"tailscale.com/ipn/ipnstate"
 	"tailscale.com/net/tsaddr"
 	"tailscale.com/tailcfg"
@@ -2215,11 +2216,31 @@ func TestAutoApproveMultiNetwork(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 
+	// Check if we should run the full matrix of tests
+	// By default, we only run a minimal subset to avoid overwhelming Docker/disk
+	// Set HEADSCALE_INTEGRATION_FULL_MATRIX=1 to run all combinations
+	fullMatrix := envknob.Bool("HEADSCALE_INTEGRATION_FULL_MATRIX")
+
+	// Minimal test set: 3 tests covering all key dimensions
+	// - Both auth methods (authkey, webauth)
+	// - All 3 approver types (tag, user, group)
+	// - Both policy modes (database, file)
+	// - Both advertiseDuringUp values (true, false)
+	minimalTestSet := map[string]bool{
+		"authkey-tag-advertiseduringup-false-pol-database":  true, // authkey + database + tag + false
+		"webauth-user-advertiseduringup-true-pol-file":      true, // webauth + file + user + true
+		"authkey-group-advertiseduringup-false-pol-file":    true, // authkey + file + group + false
+	}
+
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		for _, polMode := range []types.PolicyMode{types.PolicyModeDB, types.PolicyModeFile} {
 			for _, advertiseDuringUp := range []bool{false, true} {
 				name := fmt.Sprintf("%s-advertiseduringup-%t-pol-%s", tt.name, advertiseDuringUp, polMode)
 				t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
+					// Skip tests not in minimal set unless full matrix is enabled
+					if !fullMatrix && !minimalTestSet[name] {
+						t.Skip("Skipping to reduce test matrix size. Set HEADSCALE_INTEGRATION_FULL_MATRIX=1 to run all tests.")
+					}
 					scenario, err := NewScenario(tt.spec)
 					require.NoErrorf(t, err, "failed to create scenario: %s", err)
 					defer scenario.ShutdownAssertNoPanics(t)