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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+#
+# See LICENSE for more details.
+#
+# Copyright: 2020 IBM
+# Author: Harish <harish@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+#
+
+
+import os
+import time
+import platform
+
+from avocado import Test
+from avocado import skipIf
+from avocado.utils import archive, build, cpu, genio, linux_modules, process
+from avocado.utils.software_manager import SoftwareManager
+
+IS_POWER_NV = 'PowerNV' in genio.read_file('/proc/cpuinfo')
+
+
+class DBLIPIStrom(Test):
+    """
+    Storm IPIs to ensure DBL interrputs/XIVE-IPSs are triggered on XIVE
+
+    :avocado: tags=ipi,power,xive
+    """
+
+    @skipIf(IS_POWER_NV, "This test is not supported on PowerNV platform")
+    def setUp(self):
+        """
+        Install necessary packages to build the linux module
+        """
+        if 'power' not in cpu.get_family():
+            self.cancel('Test Only supported on Power')
+
+        pkgs = ['gcc', 'make', 'kernel-devel']
+
+        smm = SoftwareManager()
+        for package in pkgs:
+            if not smm.check_installed(package) and not smm.install(package):
+                self.cancel('%s is needed for the test to be run' % package)
+
+        tarball = self.fetch_asset("ipistorm.zip", locations=[
+            "https://github.com/antonblanchard/ipistorm"
+            "/archive/master.zip"], expire='7d')
+        archive.extract(tarball, self.teststmpdir)
+        teststmpdir = os.path.join(self.teststmpdir, "ipistorm-master")
+        os.chdir(teststmpdir)
+        kernel_version = platform.uname()[2]
+        if not os.path.exists(os.path.join("/lib/modules", kernel_version)):
+            self.cancel(
+                "Modules of running kernel missing to build ipistorm module")
+        build.make(teststmpdir)
+        if not os.path.isfile(os.path.join(teststmpdir, 'ipistorm.ko')):
+            self.fail("No ipistorm.ko found, module build failed")
+        int_op = genio.read_file("/proc/interrupts")
+        if "XIVE" not in int_op:
+            self.cancel("Test is supported only with XIVE")
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def get_interrupts(string):
+        """
+        Find the string and return a list of CPU stats for it
+        """
+        int_op = genio.read_file("/proc/interrupts")
+        for line in int_op.splitlines():
+            if string in line:
+                line = line.split()[1: cpu.online_count() + 1]
+                return line
+        return []
+
+    def test(self):
+        """
+        Check for the IPIs before and after ipistorm module
+        """
+        pre_dbl_val = self.get_interrupts("DBL")
+        pre_ipi_val = self.get_interrupts("IPI")
+        if not linux_modules.module_is_loaded("ipistorm"):
+            if process.system(
+                    "insmod ./ipistorm.ko", ignore_status=True, shell=True, sudo=True):
+                self.fail("Failed to insert ipistorm module")
+        else:
+            self.cancel(
+                "Cannot verify the DBL interrupt with module already loaded")
+        time.sleep(5)
+        process.system("rmmod ipistorm", ignore_status=True, sudo=True)
+        post_dbl_val = self.get_interrupts("DBL")
+        post_ipi_val = self.get_interrupts("IPI")
+        for idx, _ in enumerate(post_dbl_val):
+            if (int(post_dbl_val[idx]) <= int(pre_dbl_val[idx])) or\
+                    (int(post_ipi_val[idx]) <= int(pre_ipi_val[idx])):
+                self.fail("Interrupts does not seemed to be used")
+            else:
+                self.log.info("Old DBL %s, New DBL: %s",
+                              pre_dbl_val[idx], post_dbl_val[idx])
+                self.log.info("Old IPI %s, New IPI: %s",
+                              pre_ipi_val[idx], post_ipi_val[idx])