#fdio-csit: FD.io CSIT project meetingh

Meeting started by mackonstan at 14:02:54 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

    1. Peter Mikus (pmikus, 14:03:08)
    2. Vratko Polak. (vrpolak, 14:03:09)
    3. Tibor Frank (tifrank, 14:03:11)
    4. Jan Gelety (jgelety, 14:04:14)

  2. Agenda bashing (mackonstan, 14:04:24)
    1. Dave Wallace (dwallacelf, 14:05:19)

  3. Physical labs, testbeds (mackonstan, 14:05:38)
    1. Peter, one ticket open for BIOS upgrade, been there for >1 week (mackonstan, 14:08:01)
    2. https://secure.vexxhost.com/billing/viewticket.php?tid=JBK-307172&c=fhCgpCWh (mackonstan, 14:08:04)

  4. Inputs from projects - VPP (mackonstan, 14:08:22)
    1. VPP v20.05 release milestone today (mackonstan, 14:08:57)
    2. Andrew, one critical fix is open, ipsec crashing on multi-core, blocking the release (mackonstan, 14:09:53)

  5. Inputs from projects - VSAP (mackonstan, 14:10:11)
    1. Dave, no updates from Ping and any other VSAP folks, community meeting to be set up (mackonstan, 14:10:37)
    2. Vratko, update on ci-mgmt, VSAP wants to use sandbox, steady progress on that front (mackonstan, 14:11:01)
    3. Inputs from projects - TSc (mackonstan, 14:11:11)
    4. Juraj approved as CSIT committer (mackonstan, 14:12:19)
    5. https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/csit/+/27273 (mackonstan, 14:12:20)

  6. Releases (mackonstan, 14:12:50)
  7. Releases CSIT-2005 Release (mackonstan, 14:13:05)
    1. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/csit2005_plan (mackonstan, 14:14:41)
    2. CSIT Release milestone wrong in the wiki, should be today 27-May, Maciek to correct the wiki (mackonstan, 14:15:29)
    3. Vratko, scale papi patch not merged yet, risky to go into release with this patch without dry runs (mackonstan, 14:17:45)
    4. Discussion on the call, agreed to move scale papi to CSIT-2009, the next release (mackonstan, 14:19:42)
    5. Jan, new job_specs and new jjb's are ready for CSIT-2005 rls testing (mackonstan, 14:20:57)
    6. Jan, Peter, sporadic TRex issue on server commissioning, reporting link down on startup, issue with carrier detect daemon in Linux, affected NICs are FVL, not a showstopper, workaround is in place. (mackonstan, 14:25:52)
    7. Jan, one more patch needed for l3fwd tests (mackonstan, 14:28:36)
    8. Jan, Maciek, no other known issues related to CSIT-2005. (mackonstan, 14:28:52)
    9. Juraj, some problem with running testpmd and l3fwd, to be debugged, secondary issuee (mackonstan, 14:30:38)
    10. Tibor, report readiness, all required config changes are in master, few small issues in static content found by Peter, preparing for the new data to process (mackonstan, 14:32:14)

  8. CSIT-2001 Release (mackonstan, 14:32:24)
    1. Tibor, report is out, no changes from last week (mackonstan, 14:32:40)
    2. https://jira.fd.io/browse/VPP-1876 (vrpolak, 14:35:24)
    3. Vratko, RCAs status, since last week, one progression identified, related to MTU value, suspecting DPDK issue, VPP ticket pasted above (mackonstan, 14:35:33)
    4. Vratko, three other RCAs are WIP, ipsec and two other ones, report will be updated thru gerrit. (mackonstan, 14:36:13)

  9. Release CSIT-1908.2 (mackonstan, 14:36:32)
    1. Report is out as of last week. (mackonstan, 14:36:45)
    2. Dave, vpp v19.08, expecting one more maintenance release, timeline TBD (mackonstan, 14:38:11)

  10. Operations (mackonstan, 14:38:21)
    1. TWS infra calls continue (mackonstan, 14:41:21)
    2. https://wiki.fd.io/view/Nomad_Operations_and_Planning (mackonstan, 14:41:29)
    3. Peter, updated/ing ansible to take care of consistent re-installs of all backend systems, old VIRL servers (3 of UCS c240 Xeon Haswell based) have been now all re-purposed (mackonstan, 14:43:14)
    4. Maciek, it would be useful to know the DC locations of all servers, in preparation for build out with new AMD servers and new Icelake servers as they come (mackonstan, 14:45:55)
    5. Dave, to open the ticket to replace 2 SSDs that are failing clx backend machines (2 out of 4) (mackonstan, 14:47:09)
    6. Govind, Thunder-X server for vpp_device tests, to be shipped shortly to Vexxhost, with Intel xl710-2p40ge and mlx NICs (mackonstan, 14:48:54)

  11. VPP code performance (mackonstan, 14:49:27)
    1. Tibor, updated trending pages, sorting improved in trending, organised better results in the weekly comparisons (mackonstan, 14:51:31)
    2. Maciek, will add a walk thru updated trending pages for next week CSIT call (mackonstan, 14:51:51)

  12. Developments (mackonstan, 14:52:03)
    1. Andrew, vpp API versioning is getting updated (mackonstan, 14:53:59)
    2. https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/ci-management/+/27174 (mackonstan, 14:54:10)
    3. https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/vpp/+/26881 (mackonstan, 14:54:55)
    4. https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/vpp/+/27137 (mackonstan, 14:55:09)
    5. Let's add the API compatibility topic as a standing one for CSIT weekly meetings (mackonstan, 14:59:57)
    6. Dave, api change announcer is clearly sub-optimal, need to improve (mackonstan, 15:01:24)


Meeting ended at 15:03:11 UTC (full logs).

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