#fdio-meeting: FD.io CSIT project meeting

Meeting started by mackonstan at 15:03:23 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

    1. Tibor Frank (tifrank, 15:03:56)
    2. mackonstan (mackonstan, 15:05:39)
    3. Vratko Polak. (vrpolak, 15:06:06)

  2. Agenda bashing (mackonstan, 15:06:20)
    1. Peter - work in progress re Georgii's request for job_specs conversion into robot, but Georgii is away from office this week (mackonstan, 15:08:32)

  3. Inputs from projects - VPP (mackonstan, 15:08:59)
    1. Tibor - didn't hear from Andrew re rc2 status (mackonstan, 15:09:14)
    2. Tibor - confirmed rc2 artefacts are in package cloud, pushed one hr ago (mackonstan, 15:11:21)

  4. Inputs from projects - TSC (mackonstan, 15:11:35)
    1. mackonstan - re decommissioning of old equipment from lab, Casey confirmed that LFN team is okay with donating stuff that is not needed and re-confirmed that TSC voting is enough for approval. Casey emphasized that s/n records must be update for inventory tracking purposes. (mackonstan, 15:13:02)
    2. Dave - LFN internships are here - proposal window open till beginning of March 2023 (mackonstan, 15:14:24)

  5. E810 flow "offload" tests (mackonstan, 15:15:33)
    1. Kai - email conversation between Yulong and Vratko - see email thread "[csit-dev] CSIT E810 flow offload perf difference between Intel Lab" (mackonstan, 15:16:20)
    2. https://wiki.lfnetworking.org/display/LN/LFN+Mentorship+Program (dwallacelf, 15:16:21)
    3. Juraj Linkeš (jlinkes, 15:16:57)
    4. Kai - Yulong is looking to match csit hw setup and environment in his local labs (mackonstan, 15:17:00)

  6. CSIT-2302 (mackonstan, 15:17:41)
    1. mackonstan - added 100ge e810cq tests to job_specs for release as they were missing - 38165: job_specs: add e810cq 100ge tests to 2n-icx and 3n-icx | https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/csit/+/38165 (mackonstan, 15:20:38)
    2. https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/csit/+/38165 (mackonstan, 15:20:48)
    3. Tibor - merged it already, the only concern is the job duration for rls testing and for trending (mackonstan, 15:21:54)
    4. Tibor - hoststack tests and trending - all live now in csit.fd.io, hover info available now, and labels on y-axis improved (mackonstan, 15:23:09)
    5. Tibor - same changes applied to iterative pages and graphs (mackonstan, 15:23:36)
    6. Tibor, Dave - quic tests fixed, so all hoststack tests are now running, and displayed in csit.fd.io (mackonstan, 15:24:18)
    7. Peter, Tibor - mlx5/cx5 dpdk tests also running in trending + report, and displayed in csit.fd.io (mackonstan, 15:25:45)
    8. Kai - wireguard 10k tunnels - conversation with vpp contributor(s) continues - 37764: wireguard: under-load state determination update | https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/vpp/+/37764 (mackonstan, 15:27:54)
    9. https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/vpp/+/37764 (mackonstan, 15:28:12)
    10. Kai - continuing working on it, driving agreement, but won't be able to merge in time for v23.02, but will go into master and once there, Yulong will push a csit patch for test coveragfe (mackonstan, 15:29:42)
    11. Kai - Yulong has currently a private patch covering that (mackonstan, 15:31:12)
    12. Tibor, Peter - telemetry working now, so far no issues (planning memory optimizations for backend, frontend pretty much done for now) (mackonstan, 15:32:44)
    13. Kai - re gtpu, wireguard job_specs updates for v23.02 - will check with Yulong and send update over email (mackonstan, 15:35:19)

  7. Physical Infrastructure (mackonstan, 15:35:35)
    1. Peter - decommissioning process started - skx perf testbeds and nomad machines - multi phase (mackonstan, 15:36:04)
    2. Peter - executing on the plan, details are in vexxhost support tickets, links below (mackonstan, 15:37:24)
    3. FD.io - Infrastructure refresh, part1 (mackonstan, 15:37:31)
    4. https://support.vexxhost.com/hc/en-us/requests/363450 (mackonstan, 15:37:38)
    5. FD.io - Infrastructure refresh, part2 (mackonstan, 15:37:46)
    6. https://support.vexxhost.com/hc/en-us/requests/363464 (mackonstan, 15:37:53)
    7. mackonstan - discussing with Nvidia team re them providing 200ge and 100ge cables with integrated pluggables (mackonstan, 15:39:09)

  8. Trending and Test Failures (mackonstan, 15:40:17)
    1. Vratko - two new issues per wiki page: 3.1.1 csit-dpdk-perf-mrr-weekly-master-3n-snr fails due to a missing symlink, 3.1.2 wrong MAC address on lf_2n_clx_testbed27.yaml (mackonstan, 15:41:00)
    2. https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/TestFailuresTracking (mackonstan, 15:41:09)
    3. Vratko - CSIT code better handling MTU is not going to make it to CSIT-2302, test failures and performance impact, so deferred to next release cycle (mackonstan, 15:43:34)
    4. Vratko - fix for this should be able to make it into the csit-2302 rls - 3.1.3 (M) 3n-alt: Tests failing until 40Ge Interface comes up (mackonstan, 15:44:17)

  9. AOB (mackonstan, 15:44:57)
    1. Kai - Yulong just pushed two patches (mackonstan, 15:45:18)
    2. Kai - 38137: Fix issue in csit hoststack test | https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/csit/+/38137 (mackonstan, 15:45:30)
    3. KAi - to trim reviewers' list to Dave and Peter (mackonstan, 15:47:06)
    4. Kai - 37860: Add 1M flows test suites of VPP IP4 and VPP IP6 | https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/csit/+/37860 (mackonstan, 15:47:28)
    5. KAi - to trim reviewers' list to Dave and Peter (mackonstan, 15:47:37)
    6. Juraj - re new mlx NICs - need to confirm which models are getting allocated - consultation over email - clear preference for cx6, as no cx7 available in arm labs, so if any issues, no way to fix them (mackonstan, 15:50:16)


Meeting ended at 15:50:18 UTC (full logs).

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