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#fdio-csit: FD.io CSIT project meeting
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Meeting started by mackonstan at 15:00:48 UTC.  The full logs are
available at
http://ircbot.wl.linuxfoundation.org/meetings/fdio-csit/2020/fdio-csit.2020-03-11-15.00.log.html
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Meeting summary
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* Agenda bashing  (mackonstan, 15:00:53)
  * Jan Gelety  (jgelety, 15:00:58)
  * Tibor Frank  (tifrank, 15:03:08)

* Physical labs, testbeds  (mackonstan, 15:04:28)
  * Vratko Polak.  (vrpolak, 15:04:33)
  * no updates, all green.  (mackonstan, 15:04:34)

* Input from projects - VPP  (mackonstan, 15:04:53)
  * Dave Wallace  (dwallacelf, 15:05:50)
  * re CSIT-2001 - 2n-skx, 3n-skx - issue with NDR throughput still
    persists, feedback from VPP call is to publish PDR and MRR numbers,
    and update rls notes about poor NDR numbers until fixed.
    (mackonstan, 15:08:33)
  * agreement in VPP call to aim for end of March for v19.08.2
    maintenance release.  (mackonstan, 15:09:17)

* Input from projects - TSc  (mackonstan, 15:09:36)
  * Scapy/GPL issue is still in resolution phase - RayK is coordinating
    agreement from copyright owners/file authors  (mackonstan, 15:10:37)

* CNCF CNF Testbed  (mackonstan, 15:10:54)
  * no update  (mackonstan, 15:10:57)
  * Maciek - will ask Michael Pederson from Intel to join one of the
    future CSIT calls to provide update.  (mackonstan, 15:11:35)

* Releases - CSIT-2001  (mackonstan, 15:11:52)
  * Testing - Jan - apart from Skx - everything is finished.
    (mackonstan, 15:12:38)
  * Report - Tibor - apart from Skx - everything has been added to
    report.  (mackonstan, 15:13:07)
  * Report - Dave - there is one patch outstanding for hoststack, that
    needs to be added to report.  (mackonstan, 15:13:28)

* Releases - CSIT-2001 - 2n-skx, 3n-skx  (mackonstan, 15:14:31)
  * LINK: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/csit/+/25724  (dwallacelf, 15:14:36)
  * Skx testing - Jan - performance jobs running on 2n-skx and about to
    start running on 3n-skx. Will have >5 runs per testbed type before
    next week Wednesday.  (mackonstan, 15:16:38)
  * Skx report - Tibor - exclusion of NDR graphs and analysis already
    prepared, so will be included in next week maintenance report. As
    the test data arrives it will be included in draft version at master
    link.  (mackonstan, 15:18:38)
  * Skx report - Maciek - will update vpp and dpdk rls notes regarding
    the Skx environment/ucode issues (10% PDR regression, poor NDR
    throughput).  (mackonstan, 15:19:32)

* Releases - CSIT-1908 maintenance  (mackonstan, 15:19:55)
  * vpp device tests running.  (mackonstan, 15:20:34)
  * vpp performance tests - requires environment updates - Peter -
    looking to have it done this week unless interruption, Jan willing
    to help.  (mackonstan, 15:21:44)
  * weekly test job - Jan - working on spec listing all required tests
    (mackonstan, 15:22:32)

* Skx NDR t/shooting  (mackonstan, 15:22:42)
  * Intel has access to FD.io labs and executing additional telemetry to
    track down the NDR issue on 2n-skx tb23  (mackonstan, 15:23:37)

* Releases - CSIT-2005  (mackonstan, 15:25:04)
  * dates aligned with VPP  (mackonstan, 15:25:14)
  * LINK: https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/csit2005_plan  (mackonstan,
    15:25:44)
  * We should our best to do all environment updates early in the cycle
    (mackonstan, 15:28:29)
  * More vulnerabilities discovered impacting processor ucode, we need
    to track ucode developments with respective vendors.  (mackonstan,
    15:31:02)
  * Add standing agenda topic for CSIT call to check re changes in
    spectre-meltdown-checker.sh and processor ucode updates.
    (mackonstan, 15:32:06)
  * Govind - Taishan upgrade to -72 kernel with new ucode load failed,
    need to check logs, reverted to -54  (mackonstan, 15:33:40)

* Operations  (mackonstan, 15:33:54)
  * job retries - stopped now, ci-mgmt patch from Ed/Dave merged
    (mackonstan, 15:35:59)

* VPP code performance  (mackonstan, 15:36:40)
  * vhost tests failing, vpp-in-vm not starting, Peter to check
    (mackonstan, 15:41:09)
  * ipsec tnlhw failing, Jan + Neale tracked down the offending patch
    (mackonstan, 15:41:51)
  * Vratko - no real regression noticed in trending  (mackonstan,
    15:42:05)



Meeting ended at 15:42:09 UTC.



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