On 26/06/29 01:20PM, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> On 6/29/26 13:04, Aditya Gupta wrote:
> > In the past there have been hard to recreate issues where XIVE changes
> > cause qemu crashes due to multi-socket interrupts such as in [1].
> >
> > Add a functional test explicitly to test whether remote interrupts work.
> >
> > The test can also work as additional boot test for multi-socket boot,
> > initrd boot test, as well as a check for e1000e to be working in powernv,
>
> you should consider moving to a more modern nic model: igb, which
> has sr-iov support too.
yes, can do. with igb i see multiple irqs, so test will have to take sum
of all rx irqs, and compare:
2026-06-29 17:00:46,288: cat /proc/interrupts | grep eth0
2026-06-29 17:00:46,391: 135: 0 0 0
PNV-PCI-MSI 2416443392 Edge eth0
2026-06-29 17:00:46,393: 136: 0 6 0
PNV-PCI-MSI 2416443393 Edge eth0-rx-0
2026-06-29 17:00:46,394: 137: 0 14 0
PNV-PCI-MSI 2416443394 Edge eth0-rx-1
2026-06-29 17:00:46,395: 138: 0 4 0
PNV-PCI-MSI 2416443395 Edge eth0-rx-2
2026-06-29 17:00:46,397: 139: 0 4 0
PNV-PCI-MSI 2416443396 Edge eth0-rx-3
2026-06-29 17:00:46,398: 140: 0 16 0
PNV-PCI-MSI 2416443397 Edge eth0-tx-0
2026-06-29 17:00:46,399: 141: 0 6 0
PNV-PCI-MSI 2416443398 Edge eth0-tx-1
2026-06-29 17:00:46,399: 142: 0 6 0
PNV-PCI-MSI 2416443399 Edge eth0-tx-2
2026-06-29 17:00:46,400: 143: 0 4 0
PNV-PCI-MSI 2416443400 Edge eth0-tx-3
I feel e1000e suffices for this test, should i stay with e1000e or use
igb here ?
Thanks,
- Aditya G
