#fdio-csit: FD.io CSIT Project Meeting

Meeting started by mackonstan at 13:59:46 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

  1. Agenda bashing (mackonstan, 13:59:56)
    1. Vratko Polak. (vrpolak, 14:00:22)
    2. Tibor Frank (tifrank, 14:01:00)
    3. Dave Wallace (dwallacelf, 14:01:32)
    4. Juraj Linkeš (jlinkes, 14:02:56)

  2. Inputs from projects: VPP (mackonstan, 14:03:50)
    1. Andrew, rc2, planned to do it noon CEST, right now tracking for <6pm CEST (mackonstan, 14:05:13)
    2. Andrew, waiting for two changes to verify (mackonstan, 14:05:34)
    3. Andrew, Vanessa planning to shutdown Jenkins to adjust ingress instance, need to coordinate to minimize impact on jobs (mackonstan, 14:08:03)
    4. Tibor, current csit rc1 iterative jobs are expected to finish by tomorrow AM CEST (mackonstan, 14:13:19)
    5. Dave, Ping got back re artefacts and naming, discussion is happening in vsap-dev mailer (mackonstan, 14:15:47)
    6. List of RC1 testing jobs currently running: (tifrank, 14:16:47)
    7. https://jenkins.fd.io/job/csit-vpp-perf-report-iterative-2009-3n-hsw/3/ (tifrank, 14:16:47)
    8. https://lists.fd.io/g/vsap-dev/message/9 (vrpolak, 14:21:42)
    9. Dave, Ray, discussing the status, see summary in the vsap-dev link above (mackonstan, 14:23:00)

  3. Inputs from projects - TSC (mackonstan, 14:24:45)
  4. Releases - CSIT-2009 (mackonstan, 14:24:58)
    1. List of RC1 testing jobs currently running: (tifrank, 14:25:20)
    2. https://jenkins.fd.io/job/csit-vpp-perf-report-iterative-2009-3n-hsw/3/ (tifrank, 14:25:20)
    3. Tibor, rc1 jobs, dpdk tests pass (mackonstan, 14:26:12)
    4. Tibor, rc1 jobs, vpp, still wip, only known problems showing up (mackonstan, 14:26:46)
    5. List of RC1 testing jobs currently running: (mackonstan, 14:27:21)
    6. https://jenkins.fd.io/job/csit-vpp-perf-report-iterative-2009-2n-clx/3/ (mackonstan, 14:27:27)
    7. https://jenkins.fd.io/job/csit-vpp-perf-report-iterative-2009-2n-skx/3/ (mackonstan, 14:27:34)
    8. https://jenkins.fd.io/job/csit-vpp-perf-report-iterative-2009-3n-skx/3/ (mackonstan, 14:27:39)
    9. https://jenkins.fd.io/job/csit-vpp-perf-report-iterative-2009-3n-hsw/3/ (mackonstan, 14:27:45)
    10. https://jenkins.fd.io/job/csit-vpp-perf-report-iterative-2009-3n-tsh/3/ (mackonstan, 14:27:50)
    11. Ray, re Denverton testbed status, replacing cables didn't fix it, need to replace the NICs in TG. 10GE, niantic, x520/x550. Details in ticket. (mackonstan, 14:32:47)
    12. Vratko, nat44ed new tests with astf, UDP and TCP CPS tests in review ETA for merge in 1week, UDP PPS tests are not ready require rebase changes and some from Jan (mackonstan, 14:36:18)
    13. Vratko, updated nat44det(ei) are stil not merged, waiting for Jan to come back from PTO (mackonstan, 14:37:16)
    14. Vratko, will see if time to look at nat44det patch from Jan (mackonstan, 14:38:15)
    15. Maciek, Vratko, new async crypto tests, merged now, tested on hsw as test code only for HW crypto (mackonstan, 14:39:54)

  5. Releases: CSIT-2005 (mackonstan, 14:40:07)
    1. Physical Infrastructure (mackonstan, 14:40:18)
    2. Peter, Xeon testbeds, SSD fixing is WIP (mackonstan, 14:40:59)
    3. Keesang, AMD testbed, got VPN access finally, checked BIOS settings and looking good, but BMC virtual console connection is very slow, and there is no ssh access to servers, ip mgmt addresses have to be assigned by Vexxhost (mackonstan, 14:44:51)
    4. Juraj, new testbed ThunderX2, in process of decommissioning mcbins and complete the install of new ThunderX2 servers using freed rack space and power sockets (mackonstan, 14:48:18)

  6. FD.io lab extension in 2021 (mackonstan, 14:48:48)
    1. Maciek, for latest status see email thread. (mackonstan, 14:50:45)

  7. Virtual Infrastructure, CI/CD (mackonstan, 14:53:51)
    1. Dave, starting to deploy generated Nomad docker images, doing it incrementally (mackonstan, 14:54:35)
    2. Dave, no need for any further TWS meetings (mackonstan, 14:54:47)

  8. Environment, Framework (mackonstan, 14:55:10)
    1. Maciek, Peter, the only known environment change is TRex version change to v2.82 (dpdk driver changes?), and TRex data plane worker calibration to 8 workers (from 7 previously). (mackonstan, 14:57:27)

  9. Performance Tests (mackonstan, 14:57:39)
    1. Peter, looking at AVF test failures in trending (mackonstan, 14:58:43)


Meeting ended at 14:59:33 UTC (full logs).

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