14:57:05 <mackonstan> #startmeeting FD.io CSIT project meeting
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14:57:05 <collabot> The meeting name has been set to 'fd_io_csit_project_meeting'
14:57:08 <mackonstan> #chair
14:57:08 <collabot> Current chairs: mackonstan
15:01:29 <mackonstan> #topic Agenda bashing
15:01:56 <dwallacelf> #info Dave Wallace
15:02:02 <jgelety> #info Jan Gelety
15:03:16 <vrpolak> #info Vratko Polak
15:03:17 <tifrank> #info Tibor Frank
15:04:33 <mackonstan> #topic FD.io CSIT physical labs
15:05:30 <mackonstan> #info need to update inventory list in testbed_specifications.md file, Mohammed to address
15:05:32 <mackonstan> #link https://github.com/FDio/csit/blob/master/docs/lab/testbed_specifications.md
15:05:42 <mackonstan> #topic Arm testbeds
15:06:23 <mackonstan> #info Mohammed - mgmt switch is up, links are up, but addressing not configured
15:08:21 <mackonstan> #info IPMI reachability is in place
15:09:00 <mackonstan> #info Mohammed - waiting for VPN access in order to configure IP addresses on links
15:09:38 <mackonstan> #topic Atom testbeds
15:10:27 <mackonstan> #info Ray - Denverton benchmarked externally with VPP-19.01.1, results pushed out into report
15:11:12 <mackonstan> #info Ray - still waiting for IP addresses to be provisioned
15:14:28 <mackonstan> #info Mohammed - IP addresses being provisioned right now. Delay due to LFN / Vexxhost responsibility adjustments. All the CSIT activities related to physical labs will be handled by Vexxhost directly. Mohammed to provide engagement process and tools.
15:16:20 <mackonstan> #info Rangeley - setup is incomplete. No status change.
15:17:29 <mackonstan> #info Other failures, issues
15:18:16 <mackonstan> #info Peter - SSD disk replaced, some hiccups (ssd not seen, link flapping) - t31 coming back online later today, fingers crossed
15:18:33 <mackonstan> #topic Inputs from LFN and FD.io projects
15:19:51 <mackonstan> #info VPP - Dave - 19.04 work continues, VPP API flag-day discussed
15:20:50 <mackonstan> #info HC - Michal - bumping ODL version - controller, etc, impacts CSIT tests
15:22:00 <mackonstan> #info TSC - FD.io BOM for lab refresh in progress..
15:22:18 <mackonstan> #topic Operational status
15:23:50 <mackonstan> #info Peter - Jenkins master to slave (java session) timeouts - impacts ~50% vpp_device jobs, both vpp-csit- and csit-vpp; few performance tests affected too..
15:24:33 <mackonstan> #info Peter - will open ticket and fwd to csit-dev
15:25:25 <mackonstan> #info Jan - Centos CI testing status - waiting for Centos7 image from Tom FH.. currently Centos jobs are down, not even installing vpp
15:25:59 <mackonstan> #info Jan - Ubuntu 16.04 - new vpp dependency(ies) making vpp fail to start
15:28:55 <mackonstan> #info Maciek - will ping TFH for confirming Centos7 status, and how to support this work going forward
15:29:20 <mackonstan> #topic VPP code performance
15:31:06 <mackonstan> #info 3n-hsw - 2 tests failing, vxlan scale
15:31:18 <mackonstan> #info 3n-skx - many failures, looks like infra issue
15:31:47 <mackonstan> #info 3n-skx - Peter to verify and report issue
15:33:12 <mackonstan> #info performance trending - IPSec zigzags
15:33:20 <mackonstan> #link https://docs.fd.io/csit/master/trending/trending/ipsec-3n-hsw-xl710-64b-base-scale.html#t1c
15:34:55 <mackonstan> #topic Releases
15:35:09 <mackonstan> #info CSIT-1901_1 report
15:35:24 <mackonstan> #link https://docs.fd.io/csit/rls1901_1/report/
15:35:45 <mackonstan> #info Tibor - spot check testing only, per report (e.g. no NFV density)
15:40:17 <mackonstan> #info Dave - suggested to add a note to rls notes about limited test runs, ie data not statistically significant
15:44:17 <mackonstan> #info Jan - issue CSIT-1466 - fixed in one of subsequent VPP patches
15:46:22 <mackonstan> #topic  Developments - Testbed installer
15:47:09 <mackonstan> #info Peter - working and tested many times across different environments
15:47:58 <mackonstan> #info only pre-requisite - ubuntu 18.04 installed, everything else is taken care of per readme, incl. dependencies
15:48:51 <mackonstan> #info instructions in readme at link below
15:49:01 <mackonstan> #link https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/resources/tools/testbed-setup/README.rst
15:49:13 <mackonstan> #topic VAT to PAPI migration
15:56:04 <mackonstan> #info Tibor - all infra work now done, vpp-stats in review
15:56:48 <mackonstan> #info Jan - still working on L2Util.py, as VPP code keeps changing …
15:57:47 <mackonstan> #info need to coordinate with vpp-devs that are updating vpp binary and papi APIs - Dave to verify with Ole, Jakub, over #csit-papi slack channel
15:58:04 <mackonstan> #topic Proposal to automate VPP-API "Flag Day"
15:58:24 <mackonstan> #info DaveW - lots of comments in gerrit patch, expecting updated version soon
15:58:34 <mackonstan> #link https://gerrit.fd.io/r/#/c/18356/
15:59:21 <mackonstan> #info proposal to use VPP_Device for VPP-API verify job
15:59:36 <mackonstan> #topic Test suite generator update
16:01:15 <mackonstan> #info Vratko - work done, all suites updated, updating RF tag based match expressions for daily trending job to keep it under 12hrs, weekly jobs need to be updated too..
16:10:58 <mackonstan> #info Vratko - going forward need to make it easier for PAL to select tests for daily/trending and other regular jobs.
16:11:02 <mackonstan> #endmeeting