Driver Health Diagnosis

Function

Diagnose the health status of the driver and output the diagnosis result.

Table 1 Diagnostic items

Item

Time Required

Whether NPU Training or Inference Is Affected

Application Scenario

Driver Health Diagnosis

2–7 seconds

No

Training or inference service rollout

Parameters

Table 2 lists only a test-specific parameter. For details about other common parameters, see Common Parameters.

Table 2 Parameter description

Parameter

Description

Mandatory

[-i, --items]

Specifies the diagnosis check item.
  • driver indicates the driver health diagnosis.

Yes

Example

ascend-dmi -dg -i driver

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[***@***]# ascend-dmi -dg -i driver
Summary:
    Arch: aarch64
    Mode: ******
    Time: 20250529-19:19:35
 
Hardware:
    driver:
        HEALTH

Fault Check Items

Table 3 Fault check items

Command Output

Description

HEALTH

The driver and firmware are properly installed, and the driver status is healthy.

GENERAL_WARN

General warning (For details, see the displayed error information.)

IMPORTANT_WARN

Important warning (For details, see the displayed error information.)

EMERGENCY_WARN

Emergency warning (For details, see the displayed error information.)

FAIL

  • The driver or firmware is incorrectly installed.
  • Failed to read the driver health status.