Re: [PATCH net-next v3 2/6] selftests: ncdevmem: Implement devmem TCP TX

From: Mina Almasry
Date: Tue Feb 04 2025 - 13:04:33 EST


On Tue, Feb 4, 2025 at 9:56 AM Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 2/4/25 6:35 PM, Mina Almasry wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 4, 2025 at 4:29 AM Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> .../selftests/drivers/net/hw/ncdevmem.c | 300 +++++++++++++++++-
> >>> 1 file changed, 289 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> Why devmem.py is not touched? AFAICS the test currently run ncdevmem
> >> only in server (rx) mode, so the tx path is not actually exercised ?!?
> >>
> >
> > Yeah, to be honest I have a collection of local bash scripts that
> > invoke ncdevmem in different ways for my testing, and I have docs on
> > top of ncdevmem.c of how to test; I don't use devmem.py. I was going
> > to look at adding test cases to devmem.py as a follow up, if it's OK
> > with you, and Stan offered as well on an earlier revision. If not no
> > problem, I can address in this series. The only issue is that I have
> > some legwork to enable devmem.py on my test setup/distro, but the meat
> > of the tests is already included and passing in this series (when
> > invoked manually).
>
> I think it would be better if you could include at least a very basic
> test-case for the TX path. More accurate coverage could be a follow-up.
>

Thanks; will do.

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Thanks,
Mina