#fdio-csit: 21-Jun FD.io CSIT Project Meeting

Meeting started by mackonstan1 at 13:59:25 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

    1. Jan Gelety (jgelety, 14:00:03)
    2. Tom Herbert (tfherbert, 14:00:29)
    3. Peter Mikus (pmikus1, 14:00:45)
    4. Dave Wallace (dwallacelf, 14:00:57)
    5. Tibor Frank (Tibor_, 14:02:29)

  2. Inputs from LF and FD.io projects (mackonstan1, 14:03:35)
    1. VPP - Dave Wallace updating - API freeze exception - MAP API change… (mackonstan1, 14:04:34)
    2. TLDK, NSH_SFC - commits merged and working incl. jjb's defined in ci-mgmt (mackonstan1, 14:09:06)
    3. VPP: adding VPP debug image tests to CSIT - Dave Wallace will follow up on this (mackonstan1, 14:10:26)

  3. FD.io CSIT operational status (mackonstan1, 14:10:39)
    1. OPEN issue - notorious VIRL ssh timeout issues for tb4-virl1 and tb4-virl2 (mackonstan1, 14:10:55)
    2. Peter updating - big packet loss (50..70%) observed for all external communication to tb4-virl1 and tb4-virl2 VMs over management VLAN. host to host over VLAN management VLAN works. (mackonstan1, 14:13:43)
    3. discussion on the call … LF stating no issue on their side. current conclusion on the call - take tb4-virl1 out of production, and keep t/shooting, suspicious area is related to updated Mitaka (mackonstan1, 14:29:42)
    4. Peter moving tb4-virl1 from PRODUCTION to TESTING (mackonstan1, 14:29:55)
    5. this would mean less capacity for verify jobs, ie potential job queue buildup, but no failing jobs due to ssh timeouts (mackonstan1, 14:30:56)
    6. team involved in resolution: Peter, Ed, Jan, Fabien, Matus, Maciek… (mackonstan1, 14:32:03)
    7. keep reviewing the situation - tracking on csit-dev mailer using the current FD.io ticket (mackonstan1, 14:33:14)
    8. [http://fd.io Helpdesk #41921] connection interruptiones between jenkins executor and VIRL servers (mackonstan1, 14:33:16)
    9. Tom offering to help - to run tests and such (mackonstan1, 14:34:45)
    10. • OPEN - un-pegging dpdk dev package version from CSIT, track vpp master instead? (email thread) - still open (mackonstan1, 14:38:26)

  4. Test environment updates - adding test equipment: Netgate (mackonstan1, 14:39:07)
    1. Maciek sent another email to the list asking for status … (mackonstan1, 14:39:26)

  5. VIRL platform - VIRL hosts upgrade - in t/shooting due to ssh timeouts that are not understoood by anybody involved. (mackonstan1, 14:40:17)
  6. Centos7 VIRL tests - status (mackonstan1, 14:40:33)
    1. Tom - making good progress with building local CSIT testbed … but using libvirt not VIRL … (mackonstan1, 14:43:01)
    2. once CSIT testbed up&running, Tom/Billy will drive resolution of known Centos7 issues. (mackonstan1, 14:43:56)

  7. CSIT jobs reorgs (mackonstan1, 14:44:13)
    1. all csit jobs reorgs are done, wiki updated, next change is adding 1707 specific jobs (mackonstan1, 14:44:57)

  8. CSIT design optimizations (mackonstan1, 14:45:12)
    1. Tibor updating - optimization of performance (merged) and functional (in review) libraries (mackonstan1, 14:46:22)
    2. Tibor - csit repo directory reshuffle - in gerrit review (mackonstan1, 14:46:34)
    3. Tibor - still open - keyword tagging, one or two smaller tasks, moving KWs between levels… (mackonstan1, 14:47:24)
    4. once done CSIT design is aligned with description and diagram in wiki (mackonstan1, 14:47:39)
    5. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/Design_Optimizations (mackonstan1, 14:47:45)

  9. csit1707 plan (mackonstan1, 14:48:06)
    1. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/csit1707_plan (mackonstan1, 14:48:39)
    2. items at risk: SRv6 - lots of work, hyper-threading. (mackonstan1, 14:51:10)
    3. all other 1707 items marked as WIP - are still on target for 1707 rls (mackonstan1, 14:51:29)
    4. csit1704 report - known issues (mackonstan1, 14:52:20)
    5. some updates for dpdk fortville issues - with patches some perf improvements observed, but not conclusive yet (mackonstan1, 14:53:00)
    6. Maciek - need to scrutinize the 1704 known issues for resoluion (mackonstan1, 14:53:29)

  10. Performance tests (mackonstan1, 14:54:44)
    1. VPP SW cryptodev tests - status - currently blocked by SW cryptodev patch in vpp project (mackonstan1, 14:55:12)
    2. l2fwd-cryptodev baseline - status (Anna, Qun Wan) - blocked by related work on DPDK cryptodev (mackonstan1, 14:55:45)

  11. VPP functional tests - virl (mackonstan1, 14:56:16)
    1. Peter updating - TLDK, NSH_SFC - commits merged and working incl. jjb's defined in ci-mgmt (mackonstan1, 14:56:41)

  12. Honeycomb tests (mackonstan1, 14:56:58)
    1. HC performance results - initial test done, results on wiki (mackonstan1, 14:57:51)
    2. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/Honeycomb/HC_performance#Results (mackonstan1, 14:57:54)

  13. Housekeeping (mackonstan1, 14:58:53)
    1. Matus to checking on csit1707 plan in wiki and jira being in sync (mackonstan1, 14:59:58)
    2. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/csit1707_plan (mackonstan1, 15:02:44)
    3. https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-616 (mackonstan1, 15:03:30)
    4. https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-615 (mackonstan1, 15:03:48)
    5. https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-658 (mackonstan1, 15:03:58)
    6. https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-581 (mackonstan1, 15:04:09)


Meeting ended at 15:04:12 UTC (full logs).

Action items

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People present (lines said)

  1. mackonstan1 (54)
  2. collabot (4)
  3. dwallacelf (1)
  4. jgelety (1)
  5. pmikus1 (1)
  6. Tibor_ (1)
  7. tfherbert (1)


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