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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: davem@davemloft.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com,
	andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, horms@kernel.org, noren@nvidia.com,
	shuah@kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] selftests: drv-net: bump the timeout to 15min
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:46:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260817164609.2c97cb0c@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260812171302.1888667-1-kuba@kernel.org>

On Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:13:02 -0700 Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> The GRO test takes extra time on NICs which support HW-GRO and LRO
> (as it also runs the test cases against the NIC implementation).
> gro.py takes 6min on bnxt and 10min on mlx5 with debug kernel builds.
> The delta between drivers is to some extent due to their defaults
> (mlx5 sillily defaults to queue-per-thread, while bnxt follows
> netif_get_num_default_rss_queues()).
> 
> At the end of the day the defaults don't matter much - on larger
> machines all drivers will create more queues. We should bump
> the timeout. Let's give ourselves a 50% margin over mlx5's needs
> and set the timeout to 15min.

The gve runner takes 20min on this test. It's getting impractical.
Let me send a series - this patch plus a patch to break gro up
into subtests.
-- 
pw-bot: cr

      parent reply	other threads:[~2026-08-17 23:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-12 17:13 [PATCH net-next] selftests: drv-net: bump the timeout to 15min Jakub Kicinski
2026-08-13  8:04 ` Nimrod Oren
2026-08-14 19:20   ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-08-17 23:46 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]

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