#fdio-meeting: FD.io CSIT project meeting

Meeting summary

1. 1. mackonstan (mackonstan, 14:59:45)
   2. Tibor Frank (tifrank, 15:00:05)
   3. Vratko Polak. (vrpolak, 15:00:27)
   4. Peter Mikus (pmikus, 15:00:53)
   5. Viliam Luc (viliamluc, 15:01:04)
   
   
2. Agenda bashing (mackonstan, 15:02:46)
   1. Juraj Linkeš (jlinkes, 15:02:59)
   
   
3. Inputs from projects - VPP (mackonstan, 15:03:03)
   1. Andrew, need for v21.10.1, with one commit, missing some header files needed for hicn, purely packaging, no csit testing / involvement needed, planned for new Wed. (mackonstan, 15:04:18)
   
   
4. Inputs from projects - VSAP (mackonstan, 15:04:30)
   1. no update (mackonstan, 15:04:36)
   
   
5. Inputs from projects - TSC (mackonstan, 15:04:43)
   
6. New or refactored tests (mackonstan, 15:05:23)
   1. E810 flow "offload" tests - Fan took action to follow up - no concrete progress (mackonstan, 15:05:56)
   2. Scale tests: ip4, ip6, nat, ipsec. - Vratko - WIP (mackonstan, 15:08:15)
   3. Dave Wallace (dwallacelf, 15:08:46)
   4. trending test duration - see this link (mackonstan, 15:10:03)
   5. https://s3-docs.fd.io/csit/master/trending/stats/vpp_mrr.html (mackonstan, 15:10:05)
   
   
7. Releases - CSIT-2110 (mackonstan, 15:10:22)
   1. Tibor, all iterative runs done, coverage almost (tx2, zen), report being generated - ETA 2.5hrs from now ca. 17:45 UTC (mackonstan, 15:11:51)
   2. https://s3-docs.fd.io/csit/rls2110/report/index.html (mackonstan, 15:12:47)
   3. next week maintenance to include: i) all coverage test data, ii) rca's by Vratko, iii) speedup graphs for dpdk, iv) 3n-icx and possible more iterations from 2n-icx (no memif, no vm, nat44ed failures), v) 2c iterative for aws in thput graphs, vi) min/avg/max latency for coverage tests in aws. (mackonstan, 15:17:39)
   4. maciek: question, for aws ena 50g tests, why trex is reporting min/avg/max latency data, but hdrhistogram data has the same string for all tests with zero values (mackonstan, 15:19:35)
   5. vratko: will have a look at this trex issue (mackonstan, 15:21:23)
   6. vratko: will open csit ticket, add to known issues (mackonstan, 15:22:29)
   7. all - agreed this was the smothest release ever. mostly down to very stable vinfra (single DC YUL1) and thorough rc1 and rc2 testing - WELL DONE CSIT TEAM!!! (mackonstan, 15:24:47)
   
   
8. Physical Infrastructure (mackonstan, 15:25:32)
   
9. Virtual Infrastructure, CI/CD (mackonstan, 15:26:42)
   1. dave, looking nice and healthy, doing some cleanup stuff (mackonstan, 15:26:53)
   2. dave, one of the big items is nexus shutdown, will put together a checklist (mackonstan, 15:28:07)
   3. dave, will track the checklist through an LF IT ticket (mackonstan, 15:28:26)
   
   
10. Environment, Framework (mackonstan, 15:30:37)
    1. vratko, re vpp api checking, sent email listing csit used api's that are not production (mackonstan, 15:31:27)
    2. vratio, flow, nat, ipsec async crypto, af_xdp api (mackonstan, 15:31:57)
    3. vratko, mohsin is producing plugins/code making use of damjan's thread-txq infra, and it's breaking some paths e.g. memif (mackonstan, 15:33:28)
    4. 32471: interface: add multi tx-queues support for new tx infra | https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/vpp/+/32471 (vrpolak, 15:38:08)
    
    
11. Trending (mackonstan, 15:43:02)
    1. viliam, no new failures in trending, looking to improve the way failures are summarised in weekly emails to csit-report (mackonstan, 15:45:27)
    2. juraj, re VPP-1995 i40e driver issue, Ray confirmed that this will be fixed in the i40e driver, no ETA known yet (mackonstan, 15:46:03)
    
    
12. Housekeeping (mackonstan, 15:46:38)
    1. dave, wants to work with juraj to update ci-management to make arm jobs run faster, by increasing the number of cpus per job\ (mackonstan, 15:47:21)

Action items

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1. mackonstan (37)
2. collab-meetbot` (4)
3. vrpolak (2)
4. tifrank (1)
5. pmikus (1)
6. viliamluc (1)
7. jlinkes (1)
8. dwallacelf (1)