#fdio-meeting: CSIT Meeting 2016-04-13

Meeting started by mmiklus at 14:03:45 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

    1. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/Meeting (skobza, 14:03:55)
    2. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/FuncTestPlan plan for func tests (skobza, 14:04:59)
    3. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/FuncTestPlan plan for func tests (skobza, 14:05:06)
    4. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/PerfTestPlan (skobza, 14:05:21)
    5. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/VnetInfraPlan (skobza, 14:05:29)

  2. Agenda bashing (mmiklus, 14:06:15)
  3. CSIT dev work plan review (mmiklus, 14:07:47)
    1. Performance test cases. (mmiklus, 14:08:05)
    2. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/PerfTestPlan (mmiklus, 14:08:27)
    3. vpp merge jobs are not running (skobza, 14:10:38)
    4. vpp-csit- jobs stopped working yesterday (12th Apr) (skobza, 14:10:56)
    5. edwarnicke poked LF infra guys to look into the issue (skobza, 14:11:22)
    6. edwarnicke says LF guys have to perform manual actions post JJB ci-management change (skobza, 14:12:21)
    7. ACTION: mackonstan edwarnicke skobza cj to handle Jenkins Gerrit bug/issue with LF to make sure every jenkins job ci-management change is followed with manual verification if it works (skobza, 14:15:26)
    8. documentation for all tests is going to end up in Nexus as a product of CSIT jenkins job (skobza, 14:19:53)
    9. mackonstan presents performance test plan (skobza, 14:22:34)
    10. based on CSIT understanding of available and working VPP code, we will turn TBDs in plan to RC* tags based on feedback from csit-dev and vpp-dev mailing lists (skobza, 14:23:26)
    11. in the test plans, on CSIT wiki, CSIT documents list of test cases we are going to address until the VPP release (skobza, 14:25:16)
    12. Testbeds vnet infra for all Func & Perf. (mmiklus, 14:27:29)

  4. CSIT Testsuite portability (skobza, 14:28:00)
    1. CSIT is testing on VIRL (skobza, 14:28:06)
    2. VIRL is freely available from Cisco. Carsten expresses idea, about building package of VIRL server where people could verify their CSIT/VPP patches locally on their instantiation of VIRL environment (skobza, 14:28:53)
    3. skobza talking about how to use Vagrant to replicate CSIT environment (mmiklus, 14:34:11)
    4. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/Tutorials/Vagrant (mmiklus, 14:34:17)

  5. CSIT testbeds (skobza, 14:37:24)
    1. Carsten working on set up of the TB labs in LF, HW and VIRL (skobza, 14:37:55)
    2. CSIT in process of onboarding different NIC types to test labs, to fill VPP execution environments CSIT executes against (skobza, 14:38:44)
    3. mmiklus working on topology filtering (to filter topology based on select criteria, like type of NICs etc.) (skobza, 14:39:27)
    4. VIRL TBs: functional TCs are executed on them today; More UCS servers are on the way to LF to plug in and enhance current VIRL setup. We will end-up with 99 virtual testbeds in the VIRL environment. (skobza, 14:41:31)
    5. plan is to track WIKI [DONE] tags with gerrit links. (skobza, 14:42:32)

  6. LF VM cloud testbeds (skobza, 14:42:47)
    1. KVM-in-KVM working on VIRL (skobza, 14:43:07)
    2. ACTION: LF infra guys to validate KVM-in-KVM setup, CSIT team can help testing (skobza, 14:43:41)
    3. ACTION: mackonstan to create a ticket in LF (helpdesk@fd.io) to test KVM-in-KVM setup (skobza, 14:45:07)

  7. Functional test cases. (mmiklus, 14:47:38)
    1. 21 functional test cases available in latest 'csit-verified' (mmiklus, 14:48:20)

  8. documentation (skobza, 14:49:48)
    1. Jan worked out CSIT Test Code Guidelines, currently on wiki (skobza, 14:50:07)
    2. Pierre and Maciek to look into creation of test cases to CSIT (skobza, 14:50:57)
    3. ... feedback will be integrated into CSIT doc (skobza, 14:51:20)

  9. CSIT community communication (skobza, 14:51:57)
    1. Jira will be used to track up-to-date work progress/tracking (skobza, 14:52:22)
    2. mmiklus to help coordinate Jira usage and adoption (skobza, 14:53:02)
    3. Jira usage guidelines to be posted to CSIT wiki (skobza, 14:53:17)

  10. feedback from VPP-DEV and TSC (skobza, 14:55:06)
    1. performance feedback covered (skobza, 14:55:17)
    2. no comments from TSC or VPP devboot (skobza, 14:55:59)

  11. pressing issues (skobza, 14:56:24)
    1. mackonstan says that CSIT should be present at next VPP hackathon (skobza, 14:57:10)
    2. next devboot sometime in May, not decided yet (skobza, 14:58:27)


Meeting ended at 14:59:30 UTC (full logs).

Action items

  1. mackonstan edwarnicke skobza cj to handle Jenkins Gerrit bug/issue with LF to make sure every jenkins job ci-management change is followed with manual verification if it works
  2. LF infra guys to validate KVM-in-KVM setup, CSIT team can help testing
  3. mackonstan to create a ticket in LF (helpdesk@fd.io) to test KVM-in-KVM setup


Action items, by person

  1. edwarnicke
    1. mackonstan edwarnicke skobza cj to handle Jenkins Gerrit bug/issue with LF to make sure every jenkins job ci-management change is followed with manual verification if it works
  2. mackonstan
    1. mackonstan edwarnicke skobza cj to handle Jenkins Gerrit bug/issue with LF to make sure every jenkins job ci-management change is followed with manual verification if it works
    2. mackonstan to create a ticket in LF (helpdesk@fd.io) to test KVM-in-KVM setup
  3. skobza
    1. mackonstan edwarnicke skobza cj to handle Jenkins Gerrit bug/issue with LF to make sure every jenkins job ci-management change is followed with manual verification if it works


People present (lines said)

  1. skobza (48)
  2. mmiklus (12)
  3. florinc (5)
  4. collabot (5)
  5. edwarnicke (1)
  6. mackonstan (0)


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