Re: [PATCH net v2 0/2] selftests: mptcp: connect: cover alt modes

[Matthieu Baerts <matttbe@kernel.org>]

On 16/07/2025 17:36, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2025 16:55:21 +0200 Matthieu Baerts wrote:
>>>> Looks like the failures that Paolo flagged yesterday:
>>>>
>>>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/a7a89aa2-7354-42c7-8219-99a3cafd3b33@redhat.com/
>>>>
>>>> are back as soon as this hit NIPA :(
>>>>
>>>> https://netdev.bots.linux.dev/contest.html?branch=net-next-2025-07-16--00-00&executor=vmksft-mptcp&pw-n=0&pass=0
>>>>
>>>> No idea why TBH, the tests run sequentially and connect.sh run before
>>>> any of the new ones.  
>>
>> And just to be sure, no CPU or IO overload at that moment? I didn't see
>> such errors reported by our CI, but I can try to reproduce them locally
>> in different conditions.
> 
> None that I can see. The test run ~10min after all the builds completed,
> and we wait now for the CPU load to die down and writeback to finish
> before we kick off VMs. The VMs for various tests are running at that
> point, the CPU util averaged across cores is 66%.

Thank you for having checked, and for the explanations!

OK, so maybe running stress-ng in parallel to be able to reproduce the
issue might not help. We will investigate.

Cheers,
Matt
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