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#fdio-csit: FD.io CSIT project meeting
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Meeting started by jgelety at 14:03:03 UTC.  The full logs are available
at
http://ircbot.wl.linuxfoundation.org/meetings/fdio-csit/2019/fdio-csit.2019-08-28-14.03.log.html
.



Meeting summary
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* Dave Wallace  (dwallacelf, 14:03:09)
* mackonstan  (mackonstan, 14:04:04)
* Jan Gelety  (jgelety, 14:04:31)
* Agenda bashing  (mackonstan, 14:04:35)
  * Peter Mikus  (pmikus, 14:04:38)

* FD.io CSIT lab infrastructure  (mackonstan, 14:05:19)
  * FD.io lab extension with Xeon CLX servers - installed and wired,
    ready for service  (mackonstan, 14:06:01)

* Inputs from LFN and FD.io projects  (mackonstan, 14:06:20)
  * VPP v19.08 shipped on schedule  (mackonstan, 14:06:39)
  * TSC - there is an effort to produce a blog/PR for FD.io VPP/CSIT
    v19.08 - Ray, Jerome, Maciek. Neal from netgate wants to help.
    (mackonstan, 14:07:37)

* Releases  (mackonstan, 14:08:12)
  * rls1908 jobs - Jan - on target!  (mackonstan, 14:20:43)
  * rls1908 perf analysis - comparisons - mackonstan to push patches to
    gerrit to gather comments re noted issues  (mackonstan, 14:21:06)
  * current CSIT-1908 report draft already alive with test data to date
    (mackonstan, 14:21:36)
  * LINK:
    https://docs.fd.io/csit/master/report/_static/vpp/performance-changes-2n-skx-2t1c-ndr.txt
    (mackonstan, 14:21:43)
  * LINK: https://docs.fd.io/csit/master/report/  (mackonstan, 14:21:56)

* Operational status  (mackonstan, 14:31:13)
  * discussed readiness for lfn fd.io jenkins maintenance
    shutdown/upgrade  (mackonstan, 14:31:36)
  * LF infra, Jenkins jobs -  (mackonstan, 14:32:22)
  * Ed - intermittent issues with jobs hanging due to log upload to
    nexus server(s)  (mackonstan, 14:33:27)
  * Centos CI with vpp_device - Ed - Added Centos executors to Nomad
    container orchestrator, Vanessa made a change, but had a bug, that
    just got fixed.  (mackonstan, 14:34:34)

* VPP code performance  (mackonstan, 14:35:37)
  * only few tests failing - due to known issue with papi dump calls
    (mackonstan, 14:37:59)
  * LINK: https://lists.fd.io/g/csit-report/message/1224  (mackonstan,
    14:38:08)

* Developments  (mackonstan, 14:38:42)
  * Installer - Peter - need a jump server for the new CLX servers.
    (mackonstan, 14:39:58)
  * vat to papi migration - only policer KWs are left as wip
    (mackonstan, 14:40:44)
  * move to Python 3.5 - Vratko - work to start after csit-1908, two
    open questions: which 3.x version to move to (highest possible,
    LTS), 2.7 maintenance or big-bang switch to 3.x.  (mackonstan,
    14:42:23)
  * VPP-API "Flag Day" gate-keeping - Dave - only email notifications
    left to be implemented  (mackonstan, 14:43:23)

* Test environments  (mackonstan, 14:44:50)
  * no updates  (mackonstan, 14:44:53)

* Performance trending and analytics  (mackonstan, 14:47:17)
  * Dave - what needs to be done to add tcp tests to trending jobs and
    pages  (mackonstan, 14:47:33)
  * Maciek - tests need to be added to daily performance jobs and
    ingested by trending job - pls open jira ticket and send email to
    Tibor cc'ing csit-dev  (mackonstan, 14:48:15)

* New tests  (mackonstan, 14:48:29)
  * nfv density tests impacted by lack of zero-copy support in memif api
    (mackonstan, 14:57:19)
  * issue with getting the fix as written now into 1908 as it is part of
    a fully fledged memif api refactor  (mackonstan, 14:57:43)
  * LINK: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/vpp/+/21427  (mackonstan, 14:57:56)



Meeting ended at 15:00:36 UTC.



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* mackonstan (38)
* collabot` (7)
* jgelety (4)
* pmikus (1)
* dwallacelf (1)
* mkonstan (0)



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