===============================
#opnfv-vswitchperf: vswitchperf
===============================


Meeting started by SridharRao at 15:58:57 UTC.  The full logs are
available at
http://ircbot.wl.linuxfoundation.org/meetings/opnfv-vswitchperf/2018/opnfv-vswitchperf.2018-02-14-15.58.log.html
.



Meeting summary
---------------

* Long-Duration Tests  (SridharRao, 15:59:21)
* Results – Histogram. Two Options. Bucket Sizes and %le values.
  (SridharRao, 15:59:50)
* Summary of discussions.  (SridharRao, 16:00:16)
  * earrage  (earrage, 16:02:31)

* development update.  (SridharRao, 16:03:08)
  * VSPERF-504 is completed.  (SridharRao, 16:03:24)
  * Comparative studies with other projects needs inputs.  (SridharRao,
    16:05:23)
  * Al suggests work with Alec for NFVBench.  (SridharRao, 16:06:29)
  * ACTION: Sridhar to focus on NFVBench.  (SridharRao, 16:08:52)
  * ACTION: Mars to focus on CSIT.  (SridharRao, 16:09:00)
  * need volunteers for Yardstick and Bottlenecks.  (SridharRao,
    16:09:23)
  * Al Morton  (acm, 16:09:26)
  * Christian is working on the updating the T-Rex Patch - VSPERF-559.
    (SridharRao, 16:11:08)

* architecture design review.  (SridharRao, 16:11:30)
  * Include the TestAPi support flow in the architecture diagram.
    (SridharRao, 16:14:16)
  * ACTION: Sridhar to update the architecture diagram.  (SridharRao,
    16:14:38)
  * Al Suggested to put the architecture diagram in the Wiki.
    (SridharRao, 16:15:00)
  * a key point on teh performance efficiency score:  (acm, 16:30:09)
  * Eddies Idea is to have this normalized  (acm, 16:31:00)
  * a formula that would relate to all resources, clock cycles, memory,
    resulting in ### packets per second  (acm, 16:32:18)

* Summary of discussions.  (SridharRao, 16:37:07)
  * din't forget to #endmeeting  (acm, 16:38:20)
  * Long-Duration Tests:  RFC2889 Soak tests (LTD spec is updated).
    Periodical checking. Packet-loss or Frame-rate for deciding when to
    stop.  (SridharRao, 16:38:55)
  * Results – Histogram.Two options: Bucket sizes  and %le values.
    (SridharRao, 16:39:18)
  * Traffic Profile: (a)Description of few parameters. (b) IMIX
    specification - Latency histogram and percentiles. (c) Changing
    VSPERF conf to YAML is not an option – as it takes significant work.
    It may apply for TGAAS. (d) definition of frame/packet content needs
    to be updated – Scapy? (e) These fields - pre_installed_flows',
    'flow_type’, 'flow_control', 'learning_frames’ – will continue to
    remain in VSPERF. It ne  (SridharRao, 16:39:29)
  * TST-009 - Walkthrough and Call for contributions – Inputs from
    VSPERF. (AL is working on the inputs from the VSPERF). IETF-BMWG
    inputs to be reviewed  (SridharRao, 16:39:39)

* Next Round of Discussions.  (SridharRao, 16:39:51)
  * Following Topics were suggested.  (SridharRao, 16:40:02)
  * NFVi forwarding performance and Compliance (verification) program.
    (SridharRao, 16:40:39)
  * NFVi forwarding performance and Compliance (verification) program.
    Performance Efficiency score.  (SridharRao, 16:40:55)
  * Test-Metrics and Infra Structure metrics Correlation.  (SridharRao,
    16:41:04)
  * Automation of Deployment and Test-execution.  (SridharRao, 16:41:17)
  * VSPERF and Cloud-native NFV - Containerized NFV.  (SridharRao,
    16:41:27)



Meeting ended at 16:42:07 UTC.



People present (lines said)
---------------------------

* SridharRao (33)
* acm (5)
* collabot` (4)
* earrage (1)



Generated by `MeetBot`_ 0.1.4