asic_instance_from_namespace.md

asic_instance_from_namespace

• Overview
• Examples
• Arguments
• Expected Output

Overview

Provides ASIC instance given a corresponding namespace.

Will return default ASIC if no namespace is provided.

Examples

def test_fun(duthosts, rand_one_dut_hostname):
    duthost = duthosts[rand_one_dut_hostname]

    namespaces = duthost.get_backend_asic_namespace_list()

    backend_sonic_asic = duthost.asic_instance_from_namespace(namespaces[0])

Arguments

• namespace - namespace corresponding to desired ASIC instance
  • Required: False
  • Type: String
  • Default: $DEFAULT_NAMESPACE

Expected Output

An ASIC instance corresponding to provided namespace