#fdio-csit: 17-May FD.io CSIT Project Meeting

Meeting started by mackonstan at 13:59:48 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

    1. Tibor Frank (Tibor_, 14:02:08)
    2. Jan Gelety (jgelety, 14:02:38)

  2. Agenda bashing (mackonstan, 14:03:34)
  3. Inputs from LF and FD.io projects (mackonstan, 14:03:46)
  4. FD.io CSIT operational status (mackonstan, 14:04:35)
  5. perf tb1 status - out of operation, waiting for x520 NIC replacement (mackonstan, 14:05:06)
    1. pmikus reporting - first cables and pluggables got replaced, the issue was still there, then 2nd visti x520 in SUT1,2 and x710 in TG replaced (mackonstan, 14:05:56)
    2. currently running the test jobs - (mackonstan, 14:06:13)
    3. Peter Mikus (pmikus1, 14:06:30)
    4. Tom Herbert (tfherbert, 14:07:52)
    5. if issue still there - investigate Fortville NDR DPDK issues observed in other testbeds … and then take it from there (mackonstan, 14:08:13)

  6. • excessive vpp-csit-verify-virl failures under load, following DPDK17.05 issue (now fixed) (mackonstan, 14:09:05)
    1. lots of fixes applied - see VIRL issue tracking wiki: https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/CSIT_LF_VIRL_testbed (mackonstan, 14:10:03)
    2. a new issue spotted in jobs: https://jenkins.fd.io/view/vpp/job/vpp-csit-verify-virl-master/5477/console, https://jenkins.fd.io/view/vpp/job/vpp-csit-verify-virl-master/5478/console (mackonstan, 14:10:33)
    3. Peter just confirmed the issue is due to IPv4 mgmt address depletion - so addressing this with open request to LF to get more private ipv4 addresses for mgmt. (mackonstan, 14:17:36)

  7. most failures due to VIRL environment instabilities - see updated issue list and get well plan (mackonstan, 14:27:47)
    1. status of "VIRL1 server 10.30.51.28 - currently in STAGING, resolving issues. testing ongoing." (mackonstan, 14:35:37)
    2. Jan Gelety reporting (mackonstan, 14:35:48)
    3. still issues with Centos7 in TG binding the virtio-pci interfaces within VIRL simulations. (mackonstan, 14:38:30)
    4. Tom confirmed that this shouldn't be a gating issue for stopping tb4—virl1 to be moved into production (mackonstan, 14:43:03)
    5. other infra issues solved - Maciek - proposal to move tb4-virl1 into production (mackonstan, 14:43:43)
    6. Jan agrees to move tb4-virl1 into production (mackonstan, 14:44:35)
    7. Jan to move it tb4-virl1 - tomorrow (mackonstan, 14:47:08)
    8. keep monitoring performance of tb4-virl1 once in production (mackonstan, 14:49:39)
    9. Aim to start upgrading other servers w/c 22-May. (mackonstan, 14:49:44)

  8. VIRL Centos7 tests productization into vpp-csit-verify. (mackonstan, 14:59:50)
    1. for now starts with scheduled daily, and not per patch, until virl capacity issues are handled gracefully (mackonstan, 15:00:33)
    2. and once virl capacity issues are handled gracefully, introduce per vpp patch centos7 virl tests (mackonstan, 15:09:43)

  9. adding test equipment: Netgate => functional tests (mackonstan, 15:10:03)
    1. start with VF driver (SRIOV) and PF driver (PCI) for 2p10ge Niantic - need takers (mackonstan, 15:10:20)
    2. Maciek to make concrete proposal in existing csit-dev thread with netgate (mackonstan, 15:10:46)

  10. CSIT jobs reorgs (mackonstan, 15:10:57)
  11. Performance jobs reorg (mackonstan, 15:11:15)
    1. Tibor - all jobs are code complete, csit jobs are running, vpp jobs tested and okay (mackonstan, 15:11:37)
    2. need to update wiki page with latest status and gerrit trigger words for different jobs (mackonstan, 15:11:58)
    3. once reviewed and okay, update the main CSIT wiki page documenting all CSIT jobs: https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/Jobs (mackonstan, 15:12:37)

  12. Functional jobs reor (mackonstan, 15:12:56)
    1. Jan Gelety - all jobs are code complete and in csit master, csit jobs are running. vpp jobs still to be tested before new csit oper-YYMMDD branch is produced over the weekend (mackonstan, 15:14:18)
    2. need to create a wiki page that describes func jobs optimizations (mackonstan, 15:14:50)
    3. once reviewed and okay, update the main CSIT wiki page documenting all CSIT jobs: https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/Jobs (mackonstan, 15:15:03)
    4. out of time - no other pressing topics - anything else over csit-dev mailer pls. (mackonstan, 15:15:32)


Meeting ended at 15:15:35 UTC (full logs).

Action items

  1. (none)


People present (lines said)

  1. mackonstan (40)
  2. collabot (4)
  3. jgelety (1)
  4. pmikus1 (1)
  5. Tibor_ (1)
  6. tfherbert (1)


Generated by MeetBot 0.1.4.