#fdio-csit: FD.io CSIT project meeting

Meeting started by pmikus at 14:01:35 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

    1. Dave Wallace (dwallacelf, 14:01:48)

  1. Agenda bashing (pmikus, 14:02:18)
    1. Tibor Frank (tifrank, 14:02:28)

  2. FD.io CSIT lab infrastructure (pmikus, 14:02:33)
    1. Mail thread on csit-dev about installation (pmikus, 14:03:30)
    2. Vratko Polak (vrpolak, 14:03:31)
    3. Spare device not racked up (due to not enough space in rack), but all other servers are racked up (pmikus, 14:07:20)
    4. installation only possible over IPMI ow, as DHCP is not available at the moment (pmikus, 14:07:44)
    5. Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS installation answers: https://github.com/FDio/csit/blob/master/resources/tools/testbed-setup/ansible/roles/cobbler/files/var/lib/cobbler/kickstarts/ubuntu-18.04.2-server-x86_64.seed (pmikus, 14:09:11)
    6. Missing 100GE Mellanox NICs (pmikus, 14:11:38)

  3. Inputs from LFN and FD.io projects (pmikus, 14:12:59)
    1. VPP F0 milestone for 1908 today (pmikus, 14:13:27)
    2. Scheduled 1904.2 Last Thursday (pmikus, 14:14:25)
    3. TSC - discussion about meetups, spendings, nothing CSIT related (pmikus, 14:15:27)

  4. Operational status (pmikus, 14:15:37)
    1. Trending down despite of many attempts to fix the framework (pmikus, 14:20:01)
    2. Looking to move the trending execution to Nomad Cluster (pmikus, 14:21:28)
    3. CentOS no progress (pmikus, 14:22:04)
    4. API test coverage (pmikus, 14:23:15)
    5. Merges postponed due to Jenkins updates and today executors were misbehaving. Job to be merged today. (pmikus, 14:24:34)

  5. VPP code performance (pmikus, 14:24:55)
    1. Performance trending: Tredning down but jobs are gathering data (pmikus, 14:25:42)
    2. One issue with Remote Socket dugin dump (timeout), more frequently on ARM platform, affected VIRL/VPP_device/Perf (pmikus, 14:27:47)

  6. Releases (pmikus, 14:28:31)
    1. On track (pmikus, 14:29:56)

  7. Developments (pmikus, 14:31:35)
    1. VAT to PAPI migration, #csit-papi FD.io slack channel (pmikus, 14:32:37)
    2. Almost done (pmikus, 14:32:43)
    3. move to Python 3.5 (post PAPI migration) - scheduled in rls2001 (pmikus, 14:32:56)
    4. VPP-API "Flag Day" gate-keeping (pmikus, 14:33:02)
    5. New RF tags proposal: csit-rf-tags-model-06.html, .md, .pdf (pmikus, 14:33:13)
    6. Test environments - VIRL test migration almost done; LISP and DOT1Q is missing (pmikus, 14:34:20)
    7. Review automated pipeline and integration with dockerhub (pmikus, 14:34:41)

  8. TRex (pmikus, 14:36:31)
    1. Trex ->2.57 with HDRHistogram (pmikus, 14:36:57)


Meeting ended at 14:38:00 UTC (full logs).

Action items

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People present (lines said)

  1. pmikus (35)
  2. collabot` (4)
  3. vrpolak (1)
  4. tifrank (1)
  5. dwallacelf (1)


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