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#fdio-csit: csit weekly 161116
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Meeting started by mackonstan at 15:03:08 UTC.  The full logs are
available at
http://ircbot.wl.linuxfoundation.org/meetings/fdio-csit/2016/fdio-csit.2016-11-16-15.03.log.html
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Meeting summary
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* Dave Wallace  (dwallacelf, 15:03:24)
* Jan Gelety  (jgelety, 15:03:47)
* Inputs from FD.io projects - VPP  (mackonstan, 15:05:06)
  * Peter Mikus  (pmikus, 15:05:14)
  * dwallacelf couple of points for us to keep track of  (mackonstan,
    15:05:39)
  * 1. crypto-dev - new code, external library dependencies
    (mackonstan, 15:05:59)
  * Tom Herbert  (tfherbert1, 15:09:25)
  * 2. re make test framework - consider to move to vpp config/de-config
    for tests, vs. today config/tear-down  (mackonstan, 15:09:27)
  * LINK: irc://barjavel.freenode.net:6697/#topic Inputs from
    http://fd.io/ projects - HoneyComb  (mackonstan, 15:11:19)

* Inputs from http://fd.io/ projects - HoneyComb  (mackonstan, 15:11:39)

* DPDK+VPP focused pre-integration testing - no update  (mackonstan,
  15:12:19)

* -TLDK update - no update  (mackonstan, 15:12:30)

* FD.io CSIT operational status  (mackonstan, 15:12:45)
  * Jan Gelety - sporadic connectivity issue affecting VIRL tests. LF IT
    team working on it ..  (mackonstan, 15:13:52)

* Test environment infra topics  (mackonstan, 15:14:40)
  * vhost NDR results still low per csit1609 report note - need to
    address CPU jitter  (mackonstan, 15:15:21)
  * Peter working on it, configuring CFS scheduler for VPP and QEMU
    tasks  (mackonstan, 15:15:42)
  * also small changes in nested VM  (mackonstan, 15:16:17)

* Adding Centos - func VIRL, perf phy testbeds,
  https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/CSIT_Update_Testbed  (mackonstan,
  15:16:36)
  * Tom - has scripts adjusted for CentOS, having some basic problems …
    not sure if booting, ssh not coming up, debugging …  (mackonstan,
    15:17:47)
  * Peter - explain ways to connect via VNC emulated by packer, happy to
    assist Tom going forward  (mackonstan, 15:19:57)

* Performance tests  (mackonstan, 15:23:55)

* dpdk rls baseline - Anna's patch in, status?  (mackonstan, 15:24:20)
  * Peter relaying status - single commit pushed in with TLDK, and
    testpmd performance - many 1000s of LOCs, very hard to review
    (mackonstan, 15:26:25)
  * Peter - will ask Anna and the team to split it into multiple commits
    (mackonstan, 15:26:55)

* trending baseline tests - one-core, multi-core  (mackonstan, 15:27:39)
  * Peter - did some early analysis - will send email to csit-dev
    (mackonstan, 15:28:35)

* generating online docs  (mackonstan, 15:28:48)
  * demo time …. Tibor many thanks for the integration work
    (mackonstan, 15:29:23)
  * +1 on CSIT docs  (tfherbert1, 15:34:18)
  * agreed this is the way forward, need to find home on fd.io to
    publish this for online consumption  (mackonstan, 15:34:25)
  * +1 on CSIT docs  (pmikus, 15:34:48)
  * +1 CSIT docs  (jgelety, 15:34:51)

* Functional tests - vpp make test framework  (mackonstan, 15:37:28)
  * some enhancements there for multi-threading  (mackonstan, 15:37:40)
  * docs autogenerated using sphinx  (mackonstan, 15:37:48)

* Functional tests - csit virl  (mackonstan, 15:38:10)
  * Peter - dpdk16.11 tests are failing for 9kB frames for x520/niantic,
    for x710/i40e..  (mackonstan, 15:41:11)
  * LINK:
    https://jenkins.fd.io/view/vpp/job/vpp-csit-verify-hw-perf-master-long/1031/robot/
    DPDK16.11 tests  (pmikus, 15:41:23)

* Use case tests  (mackonstan, 15:42:36)

* vhost use cases - see Thomas Herbert thread on csit-dev  (mackonstan,
  15:42:56)
  * Tom - propose to have another round for collecting comments on the
    thread  (mackonstan, 15:43:44)
  * Tom, Maciek - let's convert it then into the documented use cases
    and then followed by test cases - and track it on fd.io csit wiki
    (mackonstan, 15:44:43)
  * Tom - trying to capture the representative and applicable to the
    actual Telco VNF use cases with representative VNFs vs. just
    test-pmd  (mackonstan, 15:47:15)

* CSIT HC tests - duplicate topic - will remove  (mackonstan, 15:51:17)



Meeting ended at 15:51:41 UTC.



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