14:00:02 <mackonstan> #startmeeting FD.io CSIT project meeting
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14:00:02 <collabot`> The meeting name has been set to 'fd_io_csit_project_meeting'
14:00:56 <mackonstan> #chair
14:00:56 <collabot`> Current chairs: mackonstan
14:01:08 <mackonstan> #topic Agenda bashing
14:01:17 <tifrank> #info Tibor Frank
14:01:35 <dwallacelf> #info Dave Wallace
14:02:29 <vrpolak> #info Vratko Polak
14:02:45 <jgelety> #info Jan Gelety
14:03:18 <mackonstan> #topic Inputs from LFN and FD.io projects
14:03:30 <mackonstan> #info VPP - Dave updating
14:03:44 <mackonstan> #info v19.04.1 artifacts published last Monday
14:04:17 <mackonstan> #info can proceed with CSIT-1904_1 spotcheck testing
14:04:51 <mackonstan> #info more patches went into vpp stable/19.01 after v19.01.2 tag
14:05:21 <mackonstan> #info 1 patch in vpp stable/19.04 after v19.04.1 tag
14:08:08 <mackonstan> #info HC - Michal updating
14:08:38 <mackonstan> #info Not planning to migrate to vpp_device
14:09:11 <mackonstan> #info Currently no new features planned for HC that need to be tested
14:10:10 <mackonstan> #info Fine with VIRL shutdown - will manage testing within HC project
14:10:39 <mackonstan> #topic Operational status
14:11:00 <tfherbert> #info Tom Herbert
14:11:07 <mackonstan> #info Ed updating - LF infra working
14:12:35 <mackonstan> #info Maciek updating - LF IT/Vexxhost confirmed s2-t12-sut1 (from 1n-skx testbed) is being replaced with spare, and faulty server RMAed
14:15:03 <mackonstan> #info Tom updating - Centos CI in vpp_device - patch submitted and rebased
14:15:37 <mackonstan> #info Peter comments - Tom's patch merged, some additional fixes applied
14:15:52 <mackonstan> #info Centos vpp_device tests working now
14:17:16 <mackonstan> #info next steps: test triggers, fix any issue
14:17:40 <mackonstan> #info once working then enable for semi-weekly and weekly execution
14:17:57 <mackonstan> #info then consider per patch
14:18:22 <mackonstan> #info VPP code performance
14:18:38 <mackonstan> #topic VPP code performance
14:20:35 <mackonstan> #info Jan updating - currently perf mrr daily jobs taking >24hrs and queue is building up
14:21:42 <mackonstan> #info side effect of two things: suite generator and PAPI
14:23:01 <mackonstan> #info on average duration of MRR test increased from ~50sec to ~5min
14:23:45 <mackonstan> #info  Jan update - it's 4-5 min per test case
14:29:18 <mackonstan> #info Jan update - the root cause for PAPI slowness is known - the issue is vpp.disconnect() where it is waiting util timout is finishs - it is 5s
14:30:08 <mackonstan> #info Jan update - and it is done per PapiExecutor session, it should be fixed with vpp socket connection
14:30:53 <mackonstan> #info Vratko - will test to see how much faster papi over unix remote socket is vs. current PAPI scheme
14:35:58 <mackonstan> #info Maciek - propose to cut the number of tests, by restricting them to specific NIC types: x520 and x710 to start with.
14:37:35 <mackonstan> #info Vratko - replace existing complex expression file, with a new one simple coarse filter matching on NIC types: x520 and x710 to start with.
14:38:01 <mackonstan> #info Jan - note that ipsec QAT HW will require xl710 - can be re-added later
14:38:28 <mackonstan> #topic Releases
14:39:09 <mackonstan> #info CSIT-1901.2 report - published
14:39:20 <mackonstan> #link https://docs.fd.io/csit/rls1901_2/report/
14:40:28 <mackonstan> #info CSIT-1904 report - Tibor update - more data added to the report, only 3n-hsw detailed tests
14:40:39 <mackonstan> #link https://docs.fd.io/csit/rls1904/report/introduction/report_history.html
14:41:17 <mackonstan> #info CSIT-1908 plan
14:41:34 <mackonstan> #info Rasti working on jira Epics for CSIT-1908
14:42:45 <mackonstan> #link https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/csit1908_plan
14:43:02 <mackonstan> #topic Developments
14:43:45 <mackonstan> #topic Installer
14:44:11 <mackonstan> #info Dnv onboarding - Peter helping Luyong to complete Dnv onboarding into jenkins
14:44:30 <mackonstan> #topic Framework
14:45:15 <mackonstan> #info Tibor updating - VAT to PAPI - work progressing quite well, some issues with counters using VPPstats
14:46:39 <mackonstan> #info using cli and VPPstats produces different results - being investigated
14:47:03 <mackonstan> #info Jan working on IP libraries - some refactoring required
14:48:02 <mackonstan> #topic VPP-API "Flag Day"
14:50:03 <mackonstan> #info Dave - after review with Damjan had to abandon the vpp patch tracking api changes. Updating the document to reflect that.
14:50:50 <mackonstan> #info Dave - looking to switch from testing and storing api files, and tracking CRCs per message. But these in turn are not capturing complete api msgs including the metadata.
14:53:20 <mackonstan> #info Dave - expecting the next rev of the draft today/tomorrow
14:54:21 <mackonstan> #info Vratko - will adjust csit side implementation accordingly.
14:54:30 <mackonstan> #topic Test environments
14:55:32 <mackonstan> #info Sirshak - confirmed Juraj should be joining next week, so work on Arm testbeds should restart
14:55:56 <mackonstan> #topic New tests
14:56:31 <mackonstan> #info IPsec - Peter - redone IPsec tests, now properly scaling up with multi-core
14:56:46 <mackonstan> #topic TRex
14:57:05 <mackonstan> #info Peter - v2.54 is doing very well in production, stable
14:59:31 <mackonstan> #topic FD.io website
14:59:43 <mackonstan> #info moving to github driven web page
14:59:46 <mackonstan> #link TRex
14:59:56 <mackonstan> #link https://myfdio.netlify.com/projects/
15:00:21 <mackonstan> #link https://github.com/jadenisco/fdiomain
15:00:27 <mackonstan> #info above links are for sandbox
15:02:32 <mackonstan> #endmeeting