#fdio-meeting: FD.io CSIT Project Meeting

Meeting started by mackonstan at 15:04:59 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

    1. Dave Wallace (dwallacelf, 15:05:14)
    2. Tibor Frank (tifrank, 15:05:15)
    3. viliamluc (viliamluc, 15:05:16)
    4. Vratko Polak. (vrpolak, 15:05:17)

  2. Inputs from projects - VPP (mackonstan, 15:05:53)
    1. wiki.fd.io does not allow me to log in, so no page editing for me neither. (vrpolak, 15:06:18)
    2. too bad, it doesn't work for me either (mackonstan, 15:06:38)
    3. Dave - vpp calls cadence and format updated, see thread on vpp-dev, worked a dream yesterday (mackonstan, 15:07:07)
    4. Dave - rdma bug fixed after v21.10.1 that didn't include rdma artefacts, will be spinning v21.10.2 rls in January with fixes for that (mackonstan, 15:07:55)

  3. New or refactored tests (mackonstan, 15:09:15)
  4. Releases CSIT-2202 (mackonstan, 15:09:57)
  5. Releases CSIT-2110 (mackonstan, 15:11:29)
    1. Tibor, added data for 3n-icx, based on additional robot result files provided by Intel benchmarking team (mackonstan, 15:11:59)
    2. Tibor, available in master version (mackonstan, 15:12:08)
    3. Fan Zhang (fan_zhang, 15:12:15)
    4. Maciek, still need to update ICX bios details based on files provided by Intel team (mackonstan, 15:12:31)

  6. New or refactored tests - E810 flow "offload" tests - perf (mackonstan, 15:13:29)
    1. Fan, targeting 2202 release (mackonstan, 15:13:39)
    2. Fan, take it back, not next release but the one after that, i.e. 2206 (mackonstan, 15:14:06)

  7. Physical Infrastructure (mackonstan, 15:14:20)
    1. Maciek, re 5 x icx install, based on vexxhost slack channel, they are still being cabled, expecting power up in January (mackonstan, 15:15:56)
    2. Juraj, re Arm Ampere Altra x 2 build servers, single CPU socket each with 80 cores, 64GB RAM. To be shipped soon. There is a vexxhost ticket … (mackonstan, 15:18:10)
    3. https://secure.vexxhost.com/billing/viewticket.php?tid=CAI-776106&c=wjT5yEZs (jlinkes, 15:18:21)
    4. https://secure.vexxhost.com/billing/viewticket.php?tid=CAI-776106&c=wjT5yEZs (jlinkes, 15:18:26)
    5. Juraj, looks like they have shipped .. but we can't access the tickets (mackonstan, 15:19:38)
    6. Juraj, will send email about increasing the memory for the ampere build servers (mackonstan, 15:21:40)

  8. Virtual Infrastructure, CI/CD (mackonstan, 15:23:36)
    1. Dave, CI is running fine. (mackonstan, 15:23:47)
    2. https://jira.linuxfoundation.org/browse/RELENG-2746 (dwallacelf, 15:23:54)
    3. Dave, nexus migration requirements tracking - see jira link above (mackonstan, 15:24:12)

  9. Environment, Framework (mackonstan, 15:29:01)
    1. Vratko, can remove this topic "VPP API changes' tracking." (mackonstan, 15:29:20)
    2. no need to discuss it every week (mackonstan, 15:29:29)

  10. Trending (mackonstan, 15:29:38)
    1. Viliam reporting - 3 open issues, per email in csit-report mailer (mackonstan, 15:30:05)
    2. 1) error: Not all DET44 sessions have been established: 4128767 != 4128768 => TODO: Vratko to do analysis. (mackonstan, 15:30:44)
    3. 2) error: no traffic forwarded, rca: hardcoded SPD inbound/outbound ranges with values derived from test inputs, test: Policy Aes256Gcm, TODO: Juraj FIX ready for review https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/csit/+/34591 (mackonstan, 15:31:28)
    4. 3) error: failed creating AVF interface, long known issue, BUG: https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1782 (mackonstan, 15:31:55)
    5. 4) error: no traffic forwarded (IPSEC SWasync scheduler) => performance degradation ~10% down for small packets, for other pkts tested no perf change; Fan, perf degradation is expected (mackonstan, 15:36:27)
    6. 30386: crypto: encrypt/decrypt queues sw_scheduler | https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/vpp/+/30386 <-- Fix candidate for scheduler behavior. (vrpolak, 15:36:27)
    7. Fan, explaining why there is a perf degradation (mackonstan, 15:37:26)
    8. Fan, Vratko, agreed it's ready for merging, so that we can collect the perf data over the year-end period (mackonstan, 15:40:28)


Meeting ended at 16:01:56 UTC (full logs).

Action items

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