<div dir="ltr">Applied to next-dts, thanks.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jul 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM Luca Vizzarro <<a href="mailto:luca.vizzarro@arm.com">luca.vizzarro@arm.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Add a generic blocking app class to allow a test writer to run any app<br>
in the background. Make the original BlockingDPDKApp class inherit from<br>
this one. Implement the new BlockingApp class in the packet_capture test<br>
suite.<br>
<br>
Signed-off-by: Luca Vizzarro <<a href="mailto:luca.vizzarro@arm.com" target="_blank">luca.vizzarro@arm.com</a>><br>
Reviewed-by: Paul Szczepanek <<a href="mailto:paul.szczepanek@arm.com" target="_blank">paul.szczepanek@arm.com</a>><br>
---<br>
dts/framework/remote_session/blocking_app.py | 135 +++++++++++++++++++<br>
dts/framework/remote_session/dpdk_app.py | 80 -----------<br>
dts/tests/TestSuite_packet_capture.py | 66 +++------<br>
3 files changed, 154 insertions(+), 127 deletions(-)<br>
create mode 100644 dts/framework/remote_session/blocking_app.py<br>
delete mode 100644 dts/framework/remote_session/dpdk_app.py<br>
<br>
diff --git a/dts/framework/remote_session/blocking_app.py b/dts/framework/remote_session/blocking_app.py<br>
new file mode 100644<br>
index 0000000000..8de536c259<br>
--- /dev/null<br>
+++ b/dts/framework/remote_session/blocking_app.py<br>
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@<br>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause<br>
+# Copyright(c) 2025 Arm Limited<br>
+<br>
+"""Class to run blocking apps in the background.<br>
+<br>
+The class won't automatically start the app. The start-up is done as part of the<br>
+:meth:`BlockingApp.wait_until_ready` method, which will return execution to the caller only<br>
+when the desired stdout has been returned by the app. Usually this is used to detect when the app<br>
+has been loaded and ready to be used.<br>
+<br>
+This module also provides the class :class:`BlockingDPDKApp` useful to run any DPDK app from the<br>
+DPDK build dir.<br>
+<br>
+Example:<br>
+ ..code:: python<br>
+<br>
+ pdump = BlockingDPDKApp(<br>
+ PurePath("app/dpdk-pdump"),<br>
+ app_params="--pdump 'port=0,queue=*,rx-dev=/tmp/rx-dev.pcap'"<br>
+ )<br>
+ pdump.wait_until_ready("65535") # start app<br>
+<br>
+ # pdump is now ready to capture<br>
+<br>
+ pdump.close() # stop/close app<br>
+"""<br>
+<br>
+from pathlib import PurePath<br>
+from typing import Generic, TypeVar, cast<br>
+<br>
+from typing_extensions import Self<br>
+<br>
+from framework.context import get_ctx<br>
+from framework.params import Params<br>
+from framework.params.eal import EalParams<br>
+from framework.remote_session.dpdk_shell import compute_eal_params<br>
+from framework.remote_session.interactive_shell import InteractiveShell<br>
+from framework.testbed_model.node import Node<br>
+<br>
+P = TypeVar("P", bound=Params)<br>
+<br>
+<br>
+class BlockingApp(InteractiveShell, Generic[P]):<br>
+ """Class to manage generic blocking apps."""<br>
+<br>
+ _app_params: P<br>
+<br>
+ def __init__(<br>
+ self,<br>
+ node: Node,<br>
+ path: PurePath,<br>
+ name: str | None = None,<br>
+ privileged: bool = False,<br>
+ app_params: P | str = "",<br>
+ ) -> None:<br>
+ """Constructor.<br>
+<br>
+ Args:<br>
+ node: The node to run the app on.<br>
+ path: Path to the application on the node.<br>
+ name: Name to identify this application.<br>
+ privileged: Run as privileged user.<br>
+ app_params: The application parameters. Can be of any type inheriting :class:`Params` or<br>
+ a plain string.<br>
+ """<br>
+ if isinstance(app_params, str):<br>
+ params = Params()<br>
+ params.append_str(app_params)<br>
+ app_params = cast(P, params)<br>
+<br>
+ self._path = path<br>
+<br>
+ super().__init__(node, name, privileged, app_params)<br>
+<br>
+ @property<br>
+ def path(self) -> PurePath:<br>
+ """The path of the DPDK app relative to the DPDK build folder."""<br>
+ return self._path<br>
+<br>
+ def wait_until_ready(self, end_token: str) -> Self:<br>
+ """Start app and wait until ready.<br>
+<br>
+ Args:<br>
+ end_token: The string at the end of a line that indicates the app is ready.<br>
+<br>
+ Returns:<br>
+ Itself.<br>
+ """<br>
+ self.start_application(end_token)<br>
+ return self<br>
+<br>
+ def close(self) -> None:<br>
+ """Close the application.<br>
+<br>
+ Sends a SIGINT to close the application.<br>
+ """<br>
+ self.send_command("\x03")<br>
+ super().close()<br>
+<br>
+<br>
+PE = TypeVar("PE", bound=EalParams)<br>
+<br>
+<br>
+class BlockingDPDKApp(BlockingApp, Generic[PE]):<br>
+ """Class to manage blocking DPDK apps on the SUT."""<br>
+<br>
+ _app_params: PE<br>
+<br>
+ def __init__(<br>
+ self,<br>
+ path: PurePath,<br>
+ name: str | None = None,<br>
+ privileged: bool = True,<br>
+ app_params: PE | str = "",<br>
+ ) -> None:<br>
+ """Constructor.<br>
+<br>
+ Args:<br>
+ path: Path relative to the DPDK build to the executable.<br>
+ name: Name to identify this application.<br>
+ privileged: Run as privileged user.<br>
+ app_params: The application parameters. If a string or an incomplete :class:`EalParams`<br>
+ object are passed, the EAL params are computed based on the current context.<br>
+ """<br>
+ if isinstance(app_params, str):<br>
+ eal_params = compute_eal_params()<br>
+ eal_params.append_str(app_params)<br>
+ app_params = cast(PE, eal_params)<br>
+ else:<br>
+ app_params = cast(PE, compute_eal_params(app_params))<br>
+<br>
+ node = get_ctx().sut_node<br>
+ path = PurePath(get_ctx().dpdk_build.remote_dpdk_build_dir).joinpath(self.path)<br>
+<br>
+ super().__init__(node, path, name, privileged, app_params)<br>
diff --git a/dts/framework/remote_session/dpdk_app.py b/dts/framework/remote_session/dpdk_app.py<br>
deleted file mode 100644<br>
index dc4b817bdd..0000000000<br>
--- a/dts/framework/remote_session/dpdk_app.py<br>
+++ /dev/null<br>
@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@<br>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause<br>
-# Copyright(c) 2025 Arm Limited<br>
-<br>
-"""Class to run blocking DPDK apps in the background.<br>
-<br>
-The class won't automatically start the app. The start-up is done as part of the<br>
-:meth:`BlockingDPDKApp.wait_until_ready` method, which will return execution to the caller only<br>
-when the desired stdout has been returned by the app. Usually this is used to detect when the app<br>
-has been loaded and ready to be used.<br>
-<br>
-Example:<br>
- ..code:: python<br>
-<br>
- pdump = BlockingDPDKApp(<br>
- PurePath("app/dpdk-pdump"),<br>
- app_params="--pdump 'port=0,queue=*,rx-dev=/tmp/rx-dev.pcap'"<br>
- )<br>
- pdump.wait_until_ready("65535") # start app<br>
-<br>
- # pdump is now ready to capture<br>
-<br>
- pdump.close() # stop/close app<br>
-"""<br>
-<br>
-from pathlib import PurePath<br>
-<br>
-from framework.params.eal import EalParams<br>
-from framework.remote_session.dpdk_shell import DPDKShell<br>
-<br>
-<br>
-class BlockingDPDKApp(DPDKShell):<br>
- """Class to manage blocking DPDK apps."""<br>
-<br>
- def __init__(<br>
- self,<br>
- path: PurePath,<br>
- name: str | None = None,<br>
- privileged: bool = True,<br>
- app_params: EalParams | str = "",<br>
- ) -> None:<br>
- """Constructor.<br>
-<br>
- Overrides :meth:`~.dpdk_shell.DPDKShell.__init__`.<br>
-<br>
- Args:<br>
- path: Path relative to the DPDK build to the executable.<br>
- name: Name to identify this application.<br>
- privileged: Run as privileged user.<br>
- app_params: The application parameters. If a string or an incomplete :class:`EalParams`<br>
- object are passed, the EAL params are computed based on the current context.<br>
- """<br>
- if isinstance(app_params, str):<br>
- eal_params = EalParams()<br>
- eal_params.append_str(app_params)<br>
- app_params = eal_params<br>
-<br>
- self._path = path<br>
-<br>
- super().__init__(name, privileged, app_params)<br>
-<br>
- @property<br>
- def path(self) -> PurePath:<br>
- """The path of the DPDK app relative to the DPDK build folder."""<br>
- return self._path<br>
-<br>
- def wait_until_ready(self, end_token: str) -> None:<br>
- """Start app and wait until ready.<br>
-<br>
- Args:<br>
- end_token: The string at the end of a line that indicates the app is ready.<br>
- """<br>
- self.start_application(end_token)<br>
-<br>
- def close(self) -> None:<br>
- """Close the application.<br>
-<br>
- Sends a SIGINT to close the application.<br>
- """<br>
- self.send_command("\x03")<br>
- super().close()<br>
diff --git a/dts/tests/TestSuite_packet_capture.py b/dts/tests/TestSuite_packet_capture.py<br>
index e162bded87..bad243a571 100644<br>
--- a/dts/tests/TestSuite_packet_capture.py<br>
+++ b/dts/tests/TestSuite_packet_capture.py<br>
@@ -24,12 +24,10 @@<br>
from scapy.layers.sctp import SCTP<br>
from scapy.packet import Packet, Raw, raw<br>
from scapy.utils import rdpcap<br>
-from typing_extensions import Self<br>
<br>
-from framework.context import get_ctx<br>
from framework.params import Params<br>
+from framework.remote_session.blocking_app import BlockingApp<br>
from framework.remote_session.dpdk_shell import compute_eal_params<br>
-from framework.remote_session.interactive_shell import InteractiveShell<br>
from framework.remote_session.testpmd_shell import TestPmdShell<br>
from framework.settings import SETTINGS<br>
from framework.test_suite import TestSuite, func_test<br>
@@ -61,57 +59,31 @@ class DumpcapParams(Params):<br>
packet_filter: str | None = field(default=None, metadata=Params.short("f"))<br>
<br>
<br>
-class Dumpcap(InteractiveShell):<br>
- """Class to spawn and manage a dpdk-dumpcap process.<br>
-<br>
- The dpdk-dumpcap is a DPDK app but instead of providing a regular DPDK EAL interface to the<br>
- user, it replicates the Wireshark dumpcap app.<br>
- """<br>
-<br>
- _app_params: DumpcapParams<br>
-<br>
- def __init__(self, params: DumpcapParams) -> None:<br>
- """Extends :meth:`~.interactive_shell.InteractiveShell.__init__`."""<br>
- self.ctx = get_ctx()<br>
- eal_params = compute_eal_params()<br>
- params.lcore_list = eal_params.lcore_list<br>
- params.file_prefix = eal_params.prefix<br>
-<br>
- super().__init__(self.ctx.sut_node, name=None, privileged=True, app_params=params)<br>
-<br>
- @property<br>
- def path(self) -> PurePath:<br>
- """Path to the shell executable."""<br>
- return PurePath(self.ctx.dpdk_build.remote_dpdk_build_dir).joinpath("app/dpdk-dumpcap")<br>
-<br>
- def wait_until_ready(self) -> Self:<br>
- """Start app and wait until ready."""<br>
- self.start_application(f"Capturing on '{self._app_params.interface}'")<br>
- return self<br>
-<br>
- def close(self) -> None:<br>
- """Close the application.<br>
-<br>
- Sends a SIGINT to close the application.<br>
- """<br>
- self.send_command("\x03")<br>
- super().close()<br>
-<br>
-<br>
@requires(topology_type=TopologyType.two_links)<br>
class TestPacketCapture(TestSuite):<br>
"""Packet Capture TestSuite.<br>
<br>
Attributes:<br>
- packets: List of packets to send for testing pdump.<br>
- rx_pcap_path: The remote path where to create the Rx packets pcap with pdump.<br>
- tx_pcap_path: The remote path where to create the Tx packets pcap with pdump.<br>
+ packets: List of packets to send for testing dumpcap.<br>
+ rx_pcap_path: The remote path where to create the Rx packets pcap with dumpcap.<br>
+ tx_pcap_path: The remote path where to create the Tx packets pcap with dumpcap.<br>
"""<br>
<br>
packets: list[Packet]<br>
rx_pcap_path: PurePath<br>
tx_pcap_path: PurePath<br>
<br>
+ def _run_dumpcap(self, params: DumpcapParams) -> BlockingApp:<br>
+ eal_params = compute_eal_params()<br>
+ params.lcore_list = eal_params.lcore_list<br>
+ params.file_prefix = eal_params.prefix<br>
+ return BlockingApp(<br>
+ self._ctx.sut_node,<br>
+ self._ctx.dpdk_build.get_app("dumpcap"),<br>
+ app_params=params,<br>
+ privileged=True,<br>
+ ).wait_until_ready(f"Capturing on '{params.interface}'")<br>
+<br>
def set_up_suite(self) -> None:<br>
"""Test suite setup.<br>
<br>
@@ -147,21 +119,21 @@ def _load_pcap_packets(self, remote_pcap_path: PurePath) -> list[Packet]:<br>
def _send_and_dump(<br>
self, packet_filter: str | None = None, rx_only: bool = False<br>
) -> list[Packet]:<br>
- dumpcap_rx = Dumpcap(<br>
+ dumpcap_rx = self._run_dumpcap(<br>
DumpcapParams(<br>
interface=self.topology.sut_port_ingress.pci,<br>
output_pcap_path=self.rx_pcap_path,<br>
packet_filter=packet_filter,<br>
)<br>
- ).wait_until_ready()<br>
+ )<br>
if not rx_only:<br>
- dumpcap_tx = Dumpcap(<br>
+ dumpcap_tx = self._run_dumpcap(<br>
DumpcapParams(<br>
interface=self.topology.sut_port_egress.pci,<br>
output_pcap_path=self.tx_pcap_path,<br>
packet_filter=packet_filter,<br>
)<br>
- ).wait_until_ready()<br>
+ )<br>
<br>
received_packets = self.send_packets_and_capture(<br>
self.packets, PacketFilteringConfig(no_lldp=False)<br>
-- <br>
2.43.0<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div>