14:05:38 #startmeeting FD.io CSIT project meeting 14:05:38 Meeting started Wed Sep 23 14:05:38 2020 UTC and is due to finish in 60 minutes. The chair is mackonstan. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 14:05:38 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #help #info #idea #link #topic #startvote. 14:05:38 The meeting name has been set to 'fd_io_csit_project_meeting' 14:05:49 #info Dave Wallace 14:05:52 #info Tibor Frank 14:07:01 #topic Agenda bashing 14:07:03 #info Jan Gelety 14:07:17 #chair 14:07:17 Current chairs: mackonstan 14:07:23 #topic Inputs from projects VPP 14:07:33 #info Dave, v20.09 rls moving forward 14:08:37 #info Andrew, "Cooldown and external tests" extended rc2 milestone today 14:17:11 #info Andrew will ping once the dpdk build patch is in gerrit 29057 is to commence csit rc2 tests 14:17:35 #topic Inputs from projects VSAP 14:17:51 #topic Inputs from projects TSC 14:18:16 #topic Releases CSIT-2009 14:19:37 #info Maciek, rc1 tests showed the same error as in trending, AVF interface initialisation failing from time to time 14:20:36 #info Peter, applied set of fixes on the CSIT side, trending is now clean; fixes ported to rls2009 14:21:28 #info Peter, VPP from time to time is marking AVF interfaces operationally up even though there is no link 14:25:38 #info Tibor, rc2 tests now started, vpp builds with rc2~0 14:30:34 #info Jan, adjusted weekly schedule: Saturday 00:00 UTC; 2n-clx, 2n-skx, 3n-hsw daily Mon, Wed, Fri; 3n-skx, 2n-dnv, 3n-dnv daily Mon, Thu; 3n-tsh daily Thu. 14:31:34 #info Jan, new tests nat44det are all done, final check before merging. 14:34:37 #info Vratko, new tests nat44ed cps tests, run into problems delaying completion of TRex calibration (polling TRex ASTF affects TRex behaviour). 14:36:33 #info Peter, new tests nat44ed stl uni-dir tests, merged, sharing the settings with nat44det. 14:37:28 #info Tibor, adding new graphs for nat44 tests into separate sections, as there are quite a few new tests. 14:37:48 #topic Physical Infrastructure 14:38:35 #topic New AMD testbed 14:39:25 #info Keesang, Peter has updated lab spec documentation, added ansible playbooks for AMD, and also created topology files 14:40:50 #info Peter, testbeds are now fully installed, calibration data documented, dry run tests are running fine confirming all physical install and cabling are good! 14:41:29 #info Peter, now need to create jenkins job specs for 2n-zen2 performance tests 14:45:45 #info Peter, created a clone for daily job_spec based on 2n-clx 14:46:42 #info Keesang, BIOS settings have been tuned, now need to see the first results. 14:48:31 #topic Physical Infrastructure - Arm 14:48:42 #info Juraj, space and socket allocated, installation to be done 14:51:24 #topic FD.io lab extension in 2021 14:52:20 #info Maciek, see my email. Budgetary guesstimate provided to Trishan. 14:52:31 #topic Virtual Infrastructure, CI/CD 14:52:57 #info currently Jenkins maintenance scheduled for 19-Oct 14:53:20 #topic Environment, Framework 14:53:36 #topic Performance Tests 14:54:27 #info New tests: async crypto, only with HW crypto QAT cards on 3n-hsw 14:55:14 #topic TRex calibration with MLX 14:59:49 #info Vratko, after TRex upgrade to v2.82, the duration stretching got reduced to 1.3 sec @ 60Mpps per direction. Reducing it to 46 Mpps per direction most test trial do not have duration stretching, but there is some dependency on encapsulation (ip4, ip6, dot1q, …). 15:02:55 #info Vratko, looking to have a single rate for all encapsulation 15:03:11 #endmeeting