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#fdio-csit: FD.io CSIT Project Meeting
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Meeting started by mackonstan at 14:05:09 UTC.  The full logs are
available at
http://ircbot.wl.linuxfoundation.org/meetings/fdio-csit/2020/fd_io_csit_project_meeting/fdio-csit-fd_io_csit_project_meeting.2020-09-09-14.05.log.html
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Meeting summary
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* Jan Gelety  (jgelety, 14:05:10)
* Dave Wallace  (dwallacelf, 14:05:11)
* Agenda bashing  (mackonstan, 14:05:28)
  * Tibor Frank  (tifrank, 14:05:28)
  * Vratko Polak.  (vrpolak, 14:05:50)
  * CSIT lab extension next year 2021, LFN budget planning  (mackonstan,
    14:05:51)

* Inputs from projects  (mackonstan, 14:08:09)

* Inputs from projects - VPP  (mackonstan, 14:08:18)
  * Andrew, v20.09 rc1 getting ready, waiting for late coming patches,
    then pressing the button, ETA 18:00 UTC today.  (mackonstan,
    14:09:31)
  * Jan, from CSIT perspective, rls2009 branch to be pulled later today,
    respective ci-mgmt patches to be merged shortly  (mackonstan,
    14:11:06)

* Inputs from projects - VSAP  (mackonstan, 14:11:26)
  * Ping Yu, several patches in CSIT under review, focusing on VSAP
    tests  (mackonstan, 14:12:33)
  * here are the patches:  (mackonstan, 14:14:12)
  * LINK: https://packagecloud.io/app/fdio/2005/search?q=vsap  <-- Still
    only two (unversioned) packages visible.  (vrpolak, 14:16:13)
  * Ping to upload VSAP packages to packagecloud  (mackonstan, 14:19:16)

* Inputs from projects - TSC  (mackonstan, 14:19:43)

* Releases CSIT-2009  (mackonstan, 14:19:54)
  * Jan, should be ready to run v20.09 rc1 tests this weekend
    (mackonstan, 14:21:30)
  * Jan, baseline dry runs tomorrow, review results on Friday, then
    schedule rc1 iterative test set over the weekend  (mackonstan,
    14:22:06)
  * Jan, nat44det TRex STL, base tests are all done, adding the verify
    check that all sessions established, running on 2n-clx testbeds.
    (mackonstan, 14:24:46)
  * LINK: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/csit/+/28704  (tifrank, 14:26:10)
  * nat44det in job-specs  (tifrank, 14:26:34)
  * Vratko, nat44ed TRex ASTF, finishing touches for udp cps, tcp cps,
    udp "pps/tps"  (mackonstan, 14:26:48)
  * nat44ed stl unidir, status TBC  (mackonstan, 14:27:34)
  * Vratko, TRex STL calibration with 8 workers, all done, works well
    and consistent results except MLX 2p100GE NIC  (mackonstan,
    14:28:53)
  * Vratko, TRex + DPDK + MLX that is showing duration stretching at
    rates > 45 Mpps  (mackonstan, 14:29:59)
  * Tibor, report prepared, static content TODO list per usual to
    csit-dev, now it's adding data  (mackonstan, 14:31:36)
  * Tibor, need to add nat44ed astf and stl tests to report, in TODO
    list.  (mackonstan, 14:32:20)

* Releases - CSIT-2005  (mackonstan, 14:32:36)

* Physical Infrastructure  (mackonstan, 14:32:49)
  * no issues with existing infra for performance testbeds  (mackonstan,
    14:33:26)
  * Dave, some open work with build servers  (mackonstan, 14:34:01)
  * Maciek, dnv testbeds down, diagnosed as phy issue, RayK/Yulong to
    open the ticket with Vexxhost  (mackonstan, 14:34:57)
  * Juraj, new ThunderX2 testbed, working with Vexxhost team to work out
    the install, issue with out of power sockets in the rack. Rack space
    is there.  (mackonstan, 14:37:43)
  * LINK:
    https://secure.vexxhost.com/billing/viewticket.php?tid=FDU-009676&c=ncHht136
    (mackonstan, 14:38:31)
  * This calls for a greater transparency regarding rack space and power
    capacity, let's address this as part of lab extension conversation
    with LFN and the team  (mackonstan, 14:40:29)
  * Juraj, the 2 new ThunderX2 servers to be used for vpp_device, old
    ThunderX2 to be considered for 2n performance testbed if there is a
    spare TG capacity  (mackonstan, 14:42:33)
  * Keesang, the new AMD testbed, Vexxhost complete physical infra now
    it's about onboarding the servers into CSIT  (mackonstan, 14:46:25)

* Virtual Infrastructure, CI/CD  (mackonstan, 14:46:51)
  * Dave, TWS call last Friday, Dave walked through patch 28022 :
    Automate generation of docker builder images.  (mackonstan,
    14:49:03)
  * LINK: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/ci-management/+/28022  (mackonstan,
    14:49:12)
  * vpp-csit-verify-device voting now, seems to be working as no
    complaints  (mackonstan, 14:50:14)

* Performance Tests  (mackonstan, 14:56:30)
  * Vratko, no major issues in trending tests  (mackonstan, 14:58:14)

* Physical lab extension  (mackonstan, 14:59:39)
  * Maciek, run through the initial draft proposal of adding new Xeon
    Icelake testbeds; Arm and AMD extension are TBC; will send email to
    drive it to completion  (mackonstan, 15:02:30)



Meeting ended at 15:02:52 UTC.



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* tifrank (3)
* vrpolak (2)
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