[PATCH v2 5/6] test: increase gap in pcapng test
Stephen Hemminger
stephen at networkplumber.org
Tue Dec 30 00:01:08 CET 2025
Want to make sure that test takes long enough that 32 bit
counter wraps around.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
---
app/test/test_pcapng.c | 18 ++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/app/test/test_pcapng.c b/app/test/test_pcapng.c
index 5010355df5..73557eb2f1 100644
--- a/app/test/test_pcapng.c
+++ b/app/test/test_pcapng.c
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
#define TOTAL_PACKETS 4096
#define MAX_BURST 64
-#define MAX_GAP_US 100000
#define DUMMY_MBUF_NUM 2
static struct rte_mempool *mp;
@@ -175,7 +174,7 @@ test_setup(void)
}
static int
-fill_pcapng_file(rte_pcapng_t *pcapng, unsigned int num_packets)
+fill_pcapng_file(rte_pcapng_t *pcapng)
{
struct dummy_mbuf mbfs;
struct rte_mbuf *orig;
@@ -193,7 +192,15 @@ fill_pcapng_file(rte_pcapng_t *pcapng, unsigned int num_packets)
mbuf1_prepare(&mbfs);
orig = &mbfs.mb[0];
- for (count = 0; count < num_packets; count += burst_size) {
+ /* How many microseconds does it take TSC to wrap around 32 bits */
+ const unsigned wrap_us
+ = (US_PER_S * (uint64_t)UINT32_MAX) / rte_get_tsc_hz();
+
+ /* Want overall test to take to wraparound at least twice. */
+ const unsigned int avg_gap = (2 * wrap_us)
+ / (TOTAL_PACKETS / (MAX_BURST / 2));
+
+ for (count = 0; count < TOTAL_PACKETS; count += burst_size) {
struct rte_mbuf *clones[MAX_BURST];
unsigned int i;
@@ -229,8 +236,7 @@ fill_pcapng_file(rte_pcapng_t *pcapng, unsigned int num_packets)
return -1;
}
- /* Leave a small gap between packets to test for time wrap */
- usleep(rte_rand_max(MAX_GAP_US));
+ rte_delay_us_block(rte_rand_max(2 * avg_gap));
}
return count;
@@ -467,7 +473,7 @@ test_write_packets(void)
goto fail;
}
- count = fill_pcapng_file(pcapng, TOTAL_PACKETS);
+ count = fill_pcapng_file(pcapng);
if (count < 0)
goto fail;
--
2.51.0
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