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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/hw/rss_ctx.py')
| -rwxr-xr-x | tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/hw/rss_ctx.py | 32 |
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/hw/rss_ctx.py b/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/hw/rss_ctx.py index 38a871220bff..931dbc36ca43 100755 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/hw/rss_ctx.py +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/hw/rss_ctx.py @@ -244,6 +244,36 @@ def test_rss_resize(cfg): f"Table imbalance after resize: {data['rss-indirection-table']}") +def test_hitless_key_update(cfg): + """Test that flows may be rehashed without impacting traffic. + + Some workloads may want to rehash the flows in response to an imbalance. + Most effective way to do that is changing the RSS key. Check that changing + the key does not cause link flaps or traffic disruption. + + Disrupting traffic for key update is not a bug, but makes the key + update unusable for rehashing under load. + """ + data = get_rss(cfg) + key_len = len(data['rss-hash-key']) + + key = _rss_key_rand(key_len) + + tgen = GenerateTraffic(cfg) + try: + errors0, carrier0 = get_drop_err_sum(cfg) + t0 = datetime.datetime.now() + ethtool(f"-X {cfg.ifname} hkey " + _rss_key_str(key)) + t1 = datetime.datetime.now() + errors1, carrier1 = get_drop_err_sum(cfg) + finally: + tgen.wait_pkts_and_stop(5000) + + ksft_lt((t1 - t0).total_seconds(), 0.2) + ksft_eq(errors1 - errors1, 0) + ksft_eq(carrier1 - carrier0, 0) + + def test_rss_context(cfg, ctx_cnt=1, create_with_cfg=None): """ Test separating traffic into RSS contexts. @@ -479,7 +509,7 @@ def main() -> None: cfg.netdevnl = NetdevFamily() ksft_run([test_rss_key_indir, test_rss_queue_reconfigure, - test_rss_resize, + test_rss_resize, test_hitless_key_update, test_rss_context, test_rss_context4, test_rss_context32, test_rss_context_queue_reconfigure, test_rss_context_overlap, test_rss_context_overlap2, |