[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/6] test: refactor crypto unit test framework
Aaron Conole
aconole at redhat.com
Wed Mar 31 16:43:17 CEST 2021
"Doherty, Declan" <declan.doherty at intel.com> writes:
> Hey Aaron,
>
> based on the work you've been doing on the unit test documentation we
> would appreciate if you could take a look over this patchset and get
> your thoughts. The primary drive here is to make it easier to get a
> clear picture of what is being executed in the cryptodev testsuite, as
> at the moment there are test suites masquerading as unit tests and the
> output doesn't reflect the actual number of unit tests being executed.
I sent some comments - thanks :)
> Thanks
> Declan
>
> On 16/03/2021 2:32 PM, Ciara Power wrote:
>> The current crypto unit test framework is not granular enough to
>> accurately track unit test results. This is caused by one testcase
>> in a suite actually running multiple testcases, but only returning
>> one result.
>> The approach taken in this patchset allows a test suite have
>> either a
>> list of sub-testsuites, or a list of testcases as previously used.
>> The unit test suite runner can then recursively iterate and run the
>> sub-testsuites, until it reaches a suite with testcases,
>> and it then runs each testcase as it had done previously.
>> By allowing this further breakdown into sub-testsuites,
>> a refactor of the crypto unit tests solves the issue of inaccurate
>> reporting, as sub-testsuites can be used in place of the testcases
>> that had multiple testcases hidden on a sub level.
>> The blockcipher tests previously had these hidden testcases,
>> but are now sub-testsuites that are dynamically created and added to a
>> parent test suite, allowing for each testcase status to be reported
>> directly to the runner.
>> The cryptodev test suite is broken down into smaller suites that are
>> used as sub-testsuites, which allows for more flexibility choosing which
>> sub-testsuites should run for the current device autotest.
>> The introduction of sub-testsuites also allows for more precise
>> setup/teardown functions, rather than general ones loaded with
>> conditions as was seen with the initial setup function used for all
>> crypto testsuites.
>> For example, when running the cryptodev_aesni_mb_autotest,
>> the AESNI MB parent test suite has its own setup function to initialise
>> the AESNI MB device.
>> Various sub-testsuites are added to the parent test suite, such as some
>> of the static suites that were once in the cryptodev_testsuite,
>> and blockcipher suites.
>> The unit test runner can then run the AESNI MB parent test suite,
>> which in turn will run the sub-testsuites.
>> Documentation will be added in a later version of the patchset,
>> adding to the test document that isn't yet merged. [1]
>>
>> ---
>> [1] https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20210309155757.615536-1-aconole@redhat.com/
>>
>> Ciara Power (6):
>> app/test: refactor of unit test suite runner
>> test: introduce parent testsuite format
>> test/crypto: refactor to use sub-testsuites
>> test/crypto: move testsuite params to header file
>> test/crypto: dynamically build blockcipher suite
>> doc: add unit test suite change to release notes
>>
>> app/test/test.c | 168 +-
>> app/test/test.h | 22 +-
>> app/test/test_bitratestats.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_compressdev.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_cryptodev.c | 2020 ++++++++++++++++++------
>> app/test/test_cryptodev.h | 20 +
>> app/test/test_cryptodev_asym.c | 105 +-
>> app/test/test_cryptodev_blockcipher.c | 121 +-
>> app/test/test_cryptodev_blockcipher.h | 12 +-
>> app/test/test_ethdev_link.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_event_crypto_adapter.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_event_eth_rx_adapter.c | 8 +-
>> app/test/test_event_eth_tx_adapter.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_event_timer_adapter.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_eventdev.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_fbarray.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_fib.c | 8 +-
>> app/test/test_fib6.c | 8 +-
>> app/test/test_graph.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_graph_perf.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_ipfrag.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_ipsec.c | 36 +-
>> app/test/test_ipsec_sad.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_latencystats.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_link_bonding.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_link_bonding_mode4.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_link_bonding_rssconf.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_metrics.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_pmd_ring.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_reorder.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_rib.c | 8 +-
>> app/test/test_rib6.c | 8 +-
>> app/test/test_security.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_service_cores.c | 4 +-
>> app/test/test_trace.c | 4 +-
>> doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst | 5 +
>> 36 files changed, 1898 insertions(+), 739 deletions(-)
>>
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