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How to Locate Debug Information for Intel® QuickAssist Technology (Intel® QAT)

Content Type: Troubleshooting   |   Article ID: 000093844   |   Last Reviewed: 09/10/2025

Environment

Intel® QuickAssist Technology (Intel® QAT)

Description

  • Unable to locate error statistics for Intel C627 QAT.
  • Uncertain about the configuration directory for Intel® QAT.

Resolution

  1. Navigate to the directory /sys/kernel/debug/qat_*
  2. Review the following entries:
    • cnv_errors: Indicates the number of compress and verify errors.
    • dev_cfg: Displays the internal device configuration information.
    • frequency: Displays the frequency of the acceleration engines.
    • fw_counters: Displays the acceleration engine firmware requests/responses.
    • heartbeat: Contains heartbeat related information.
    • transport: Contains firmware request/response data.
    • version: Includes package version information.

Additional information

Refer to the Intel® QAT Programmer's Guide for detailed instructions on using the debug entries effectively. This guide provides comprehensive information on configuration and troubleshooting for your specific Intel® QAT hardware version.

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