14:02:57 #startmeeting FD.io CSIT project meeting 14:02:57 Meeting started Wed Jun 7 14:02:57 2023 UTC and is due to finish in 60 minutes. The chair is mackonst_. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 14:02:57 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #help #info #idea #link #topic #startvote. 14:02:57 The meeting name has been set to 'fd_io_csit_project_meeting' 14:03:07 #info Vratko Polak. 14:03:24 #info Tibor Frank 14:03:38 #info mackonstan 14:04:19 #chair dwallacelf jlinkes vrpolak mackonstan tifrank 14:04:19 Warning: Nick not in channel: dwallacelf 14:04:19 Warning: Nick not in channel: jlinkes 14:04:19 Warning: Nick not in channel: vrpolak 14:04:19 Warning: Nick not in channel: mackonstan 14:04:19 Warning: Nick not in channel: tifrank 14:04:19 Current chairs: dwallacelf jlinkes mackonst_ mackonstan tifrank vrpolak 14:04:54 #topic VPP updates 14:04:59 #link https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/nvidia-grace-cpu-superchip-architecture-in-depth/ 14:05:04 #topic TSC updates 14:07:14 #info Vratko reporting: last week discussion about equipment orders for 2023, this week LFN dev&test forum so no TSC meeting 14:09:39 #info #info Vratko reporting: Casey brought up the new Nvidia CPU based on Neoverse V2 Cores: Armv9 with 4x128b SVE2 - is FD.io / CSIT interested in having it in the lab 14:11:46 #link https://www.supermicro.com/en/pressreleases/supermicro-add-nvidia-grace-cpu-superchip-based-servers-industry-leading-portfolio 14:14:48 #info Dave Wallace 14:18:40 #info mackonstan - suggest we check with the Arm team (Honappa, Lijian) re availability of any server with Nvidia Crace CPU 14:20:55 #info Dave - just did the lfn dev&test session on VPP Strongswan plugins - two separate plugins by Nanotech and by Intel 14:23:29 #topic AMD performance results 14:26:11 #info Vratko - opened a new ticket for bad AMD multi-core scaling with cx5 and rdma-core driver (mlx5 dpdk driver is fine). same combination on clx works fine. 14:26:50 #topic previous rls csit-2302 14:27:21 #info re performance RCAs: RSS patch is still open 14:27:32 #topic csit-2306 14:28:16 #info Tibor - rc1 testing finished, and retest of vpp 23.02 in current csit environment almost done, some dpdk test runs are still to do 14:33:53 #info Tibor - majority of issues fixed, Peter - link stability issues on SPR, still testing 14:36:16 #info Tibor - report will be published using csit.fd.io dashboard 14:36:44 #info Tibor - static content already updated, Peter added csit environment updates, Vratko added methodology for reassembly test 14:36:46 #info Tibor - documentation - following sections require work: rls notes. 14:37:16 #topic Physical Infrastructure 14:39:28 #info mackonstan - SPR results are looking good, thanks to Peter for all the work getting them up&running in time for the release - Kudos!! 14:40:03 #info mackonstan - SPR nat44ed performance looks lower than expected, Vratko and Maciek to follow up - most likely related to TRex ASTF behaviour 14:40:58 #info Peter - progressing with mlx6 and mlx7 NIC installs in 3n-alt and icx testbeds 14:44:05 #topic Virtual Infrastructure, CI/CD 14:44:27 #info Vratko - jenkins sandbox down, ping Vanessa for update 14:45:21 #topic Environment, Framework 14:47:24 #info Vratko - re VPP API tracking > In-progress messages - need to raise with VPP to change APIS from In-progress to Production 14:49:50 #info Vratko - re CLI without API - CSIT is using a number of features without APIs - need to a list to bring it up with VPP community 14:50:06 #topic Trending and Test Failures 14:53:19 #topic Fd.io Events 14:54:03 #info LFN Developer & Testing Forum - CSIT talk tomorrow Thursday 8th of June 6-7am PDT / 3-4pm CEST 14:54:06 #endmeeting