#fdio-csit: FD.io CSIT Project Meeting

Meeting started by mackonstan at 14:07:31 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

    1. Dave Wallace (dwallacelf, 14:07:34)
    2. Vratko Polak. (vrpolak, 14:07:39)
    3. Jan Gelety (jgelety, 14:08:06)
    4. Tibor Frank (tifrank, 14:09:09)
    5. Juraj Linkeš (jlinkes, 14:09:15)

  1. Agenda bashing (mackonstan, 14:09:27)
  2. Inputs from projects - VPP (mackonstan, 14:09:38)
  3. Inputs from projects - VSAP (mackonstan, 14:09:48)
  4. Inputs from projects - TSC (mackonstan, 14:09:59)
    1. Vratko, Scapy/GPL, waiting for Ray to come back from PTO. (mackonstan, 14:10:30)
    2. Peter Mikus (pmikus, 14:11:50)
    3. https://wiki.fd.io/view/TSC (vrpolak, 14:14:31)
    4. Vratko, re labs situation, TSC should be used as an escalation path if normal processes do not work, push into TSC. (mackonstan, 14:15:14)

  5. Releases CSIT-2009 (mackonstan, 14:15:40)
  6. CSIT-2005 (mackonstan, 14:16:32)
  7. Releases CSIT-2005 (mackonstan, 14:16:40)
    1. Tibor, final version of report published, dnv data missing due to throughput tests failing (mackonstan, 14:17:22)
    2. Peter, reporting on low level dnv machine status, colab with Yulong, BIOS settings checked, vpp is starting, but interfaces' links are misbehaving (flapping, packet drops). Suspecting NICs/FW. (mackonstan, 14:21:42)
    3. Dave, Maciek - review the need for vpp v20.05.1 csit testing. (mackonstan, 14:22:21)

  8. Physical Infrastructure (mackonstan, 14:23:31)
    1. Juraj, Arm, new HW: 2 x ThunderX2 servers arrived. Ticket open: https://secure.vexxhost.com/billing/viewticket.php?tid=FDU-009676&c=ncHht136 (mackonstan, 14:24:45)
    2. Keesand, Amd, install in progress, need to expedite the process, see ticket: https://secure.vexxhost.com/billing/viewticket.php?tid=PQQ-816928&c=dZ775PLP (mackonstan, 14:34:36)
    3. s/Keesand/Keesang/ (mackonstan, 14:34:51)

  9. Virtual Infrastructure, CI/CD (mackonstan, 14:35:10)
    1. Dave, all good after Nomad upgrade the other week (mackonstan, 14:36:36)
    2. Andrew, infra issues with prep for 19.08.3, but not CSIT related (mackonstan, 14:37:43)
    3. no TWS infra call this week (mackonstan, 14:39:20)

  10. Environment, Framework (mackonstan, 14:39:48)
    1. CSIT currently using Trex v2.73, ASTF nat44-ed tests require v2.82 with dpdk20.02 - before moving we need to verify api compatibility and verify any TRex STL performance changes (mackonstan, 14:43:31)
    2. Peter, can add TRex v2.82 to ansible (mackonstan, 14:45:07)
    3. Vratko, there are three separate patches already dealing with TRex tuning (mackonstan, 14:47:10)

  11. Performance Tests (mackonstan, 14:47:46)
    1. Tibor, trending pages updated (mackonstan, 14:48:03)
    2. Tibor, extended the historical data from 3mths, 6mths (mackonstan, 14:48:28)
    3. Vratko, no new anomalies, "middle age" anomalies still there (mackonstan, 14:49:07)
    4. Vratko, prepared new ip4scale tests with prefix length /30. (mackonstan, 14:51:02)


Meeting ended at 14:52:43 UTC (full logs).

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  3. vrpolak (2)
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  5. jgelety (1)
  6. tifrank (1)
  7. jlinkes (1)
  8. pmikus (1)


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