feat(model): Hoststack type

Signed-off-by: pmikus <peter.mikus@protonmail.ch>
Change-Id: Ia7eefc28645c78ad346d294099ef6258faa9814f

10 files changed, 287 insertions, 151 deletions

diff --git a/docs/model/current/schema/test_case.info.schema.json b/docs/model/current/schema/test_case.info.schema.json
index 7bdfa27f8d..bdfea59907 100644
--- a/docs/model/current/schema/test_case.info.schema.json
+++ b/docs/model/current/schema/test_case.info.schema.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "$id": "https://fd.io/FIXME/CSIT/UTI/test_case/info/1.2.0",
+  "$id": "https://fd.io/FIXME/CSIT/UTI/test_case/info/1.3.0",
   "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
   "description": "Schema for output of test case.",
   "allOf": [
@@ -159,9 +159,51 @@
                     }
                   },
                   "required": [
+                    "type",
                     "loss",
                     "aggregate_rate"
                   ]
+                },
+                {
+                  "description": "Result type HOSTSTACK case.",
+                  "additionalProperties": false,
+                  "properties": {
+                    "type": {
+                      "const": "hoststack"
+                    },
+                    "bandwidth": {
+                      "description": "Goodput measured in bits per second.",
+                      "$ref": "#/$defs/types/bandwidth"
+                    },
+                    "completed_requests": {
+                      "description": "Number of completed requests.",
+                      "$ref": "#/$defs/types/count_requests"
+                    },
+                    "failed_requests": {
+                      "description": "Number of failed requests.",
+                      "$ref": "#/$defs/types/count_requests"
+                    },
+                    "retransmits": {
+                      "description": "Number of retransmits.",
+                      "$ref": "#/$defs/types/count_packets"
+                    },
+                    "latency": {
+                      "description": "Value and unit of latency.",
+                      "$ref": "#/$defs/types/value_with_unit"
+                    },
+                    "duration": {
+                      "description": "The relative time difference (in seconds) between program start and end.",
+                      "$ref": "#/$defs/types/time_quantity"
+                    },
+                    "rate": {
+                      "description": "RPS or CPS rate, with corresponding unit, as reported by TG.",
+                      "$ref": "#/$defs/types/rate_without_bandwidth"
+                    }
+                  },
+                  "required": [
+                    "type",
+                    "bandwidth"
+                  ]
                 }
               ]
             }
@@ -224,7 +266,7 @@
         "version": {
           "description": "CSIT model version (semver format) the exporting code adhered to.",
           "type": "string",
-          "const": "1.2.0"
+          "const": "1.3.0"
         }
       },
       "required": [
@@ -306,11 +348,12 @@
         "maxItems": 0
       },
       "rate_unit": {
-        "description": "Packets per second (pps) or connections per second (cps).",
+        "description": "Packets per second (pps), connections per second (cps), requests per second (rps).",
         "type": "string",
         "enum": [
           "pps",
-          "cps"
+          "cps",
+          "rps"
         ]
       },
       "bandwidth_unit": {
@@ -340,6 +383,27 @@
           }
         ]
       },
+      "count_requests": {
+        "description": "Type, for counting requests.",
+        "allOf": [
+          {
+            "$ref": "#/$defs/types/value_with_unit"
+          },
+          {
+            "properties": {
+              "value": {
+                "description": "A number of requests of interest."
+              },
+              "unit": {
+                "description": "Unit suitable for displaying request counts.",
+                "enum": [
+                  "requests"
+                ]
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        ]
+      },
       "time_quantity": {
         "description": "Reusable type, for various time quantites.",
         "allOf": [
diff --git a/docs/model/current/schema/test_case.info.schema.yaml b/docs/model/current/schema/test_case.info.schema.yaml
index 022061aa39..bc5a35007f 100644
--- a/docs/model/current/schema/test_case.info.schema.yaml
+++ b/docs/model/current/schema/test_case.info.schema.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2022 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Copyright (c) 2023 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 # You may obtain a copy of the License at:
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 ---
 
-$id: https://fd.io/FIXME/CSIT/UTI/test_case/info/1.2.0
+$id: https://fd.io/FIXME/CSIT/UTI/test_case/info/1.3.0
 $schema: https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema
 description: >-
     Schema for output of test case.
@@ -234,8 +234,48 @@ allOf:
                                 packet rate.
                             $ref: "#/$defs/types/packet_with_time"
                     required:
+                    -   type
                     -   loss
                     -   aggregate_rate
+                -   description: >-
+                        Result type HOSTSTACK case.
+                    additionalProperties: false
+                    properties:
+                        type:
+                            const: hoststack
+                        bandwidth:
+                            description: >-
+                                Goodput measured in bits per second.
+                            $ref: "#/$defs/types/bandwidth"
+                        completed_requests:
+                            description: >-
+                                Number of completed requests.
+                            $ref: "#/$defs/types/count_requests"
+                        failed_requests:
+                            description: >-
+                                Number of failed requests.
+                            $ref: "#/$defs/types/count_requests"
+                        retransmits:
+                            description: >-
+                                Number of retransmits.
+                            $ref: "#/$defs/types/count_packets"
+                        latency:
+                            description: >-
+                                Value and unit of latency.
+                            $ref: "#/$defs/types/value_with_unit"
+                        duration:
+                            description: >-
+                                The relative time difference (in seconds)
+                                between program start and end.
+                            $ref: "#/$defs/types/time_quantity"
+                        rate:
+                            description: >-
+                                RPS or CPS rate, with corresponding unit, as
+                                reported by TG.
+                            $ref: "#/$defs/types/rate_without_bandwidth"
+                    required:
+                    -   type
+                    -   bandwidth
         start_time:
             description: >-
                 UTC date and time in RFC 3339 format, specifying calendar time
@@ -325,7 +365,7 @@ allOf:
                 CSIT model version (semver format)
                 the exporting code adhered to.
             type: string
-            const: 1.2.0
+            const: 1.3.0
     required:
     -   duration
     -   dut_type
@@ -388,11 +428,14 @@ $defs:
             maxItems: 0
         rate_unit:
             description: >-
-                Packets per second (pps) or connections per second (cps).
+                Packets per second (pps),
+                connections per second (cps),
+                requests per second (rps).
             type: string
             enum:
             -   pps
             -   cps
+            -   rps
         bandwidth_unit:
             description: >-
                 Unit of measurement for bandwidth values.
@@ -414,6 +457,20 @@ $defs:
                             Unit suitable for displaying packet counts.
                         enum:
                         -   packets
+        count_requests:
+            description: >-
+                Type, for counting requests.
+            allOf:
+            -   $ref: "#/$defs/types/value_with_unit"
+            -   properties:
+                    value:
+                        description: >-
+                            A number of requests of interest.
+                    unit:
+                        description: >-
+                            Unit suitable for displaying request counts.
+                        enum:
+                        -   requests
         time_quantity:
             description: >-
                 Reusable type, for various time quantites.
@@ -477,8 +534,8 @@ $defs:
             -   properties:
                     value:
                         description: >-
-                            Bandwidth value computed
-                            from the corresponding rate.
+                            Bandwidth value computed from the corresponding
+                            rate.
                     unit:
                         $ref: "#/$defs/types/bandwidth_unit"
         rate_with_bandwidth:
diff --git a/docs/model/current/schema/todos.txt b/docs/model/current/schema/todos.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 91e8bb49bb..0000000000
--- a/docs/model/current/schema/todos.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-
-Add description with link to methodology for MRR, NDRPDR and SOAK.
-
-Add multiplicity field to MRR result, so PAL can detect incomplete samples.
-
-Add link explaining our L1 bandwidth calculation.
-
-Add a link to URL explaining how to decode the hdrh data.
diff --git a/docs/model/current/schema/yaml2json.py b/docs/model/current/schema/yaml2json.py
index 1b69ba9c92..6899928847 100644
--- a/docs/model/current/schema/yaml2json.py
+++ b/docs/model/current/schema/yaml2json.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2021 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Copyright (c) 2023 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 # You may obtain a copy of the License at:
@@ -11,10 +11,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-"""Utility to convert from .schema.yaml to .schema.json.
-
-TODO: Read the input file name from command line argument.
-"""
+"""Utility to convert from .schema.yaml to .schema.json."""
 
 import glob
 import json
@@ -24,4 +21,4 @@ import yaml
 for filename in glob.glob(u"*.schema.yaml"):
     name = filename[:-5]
     with open(f"{name}.yaml", u"r") as fin, open(f"{name}.json", u"w") as fout:
-        json.dump(yaml.load(fin.read()), fout, indent=2)
+        json.dump(yaml.safe_load(fin.read()), fout, indent=2)
diff --git a/docs/model/current/top.rst b/docs/model/current/top.rst
index 3f7f976adf..3f09710ceb 100644
--- a/docs/model/current/top.rst
+++ b/docs/model/current/top.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ..
-   Copyright (c) 2022 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+   Copyright (c) 2023 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
    you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
    You may obtain a copy of the License at:
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ especially the export side (UTI), not import side (PAL).
 Version
 ~~~~~~~
 
-This document is valid for CSIT model version 1.2.0.
+This document is valid for CSIT model version 1.3.0.
 
 It is recommended to use semantic versioning: https://semver.org/
 That means, if the new model misses a field present in the old model,
diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/Constants.py b/resources/libraries/python/Constants.py
index 0ae92f68ac..2bac8dc1cb 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/python/Constants.py
+++ b/resources/libraries/python/Constants.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2022 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Copyright (c) 2023 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 # You may obtain a copy of the License at:
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ class Constants:
     """Constants used in CSIT."""
 
     # Version for CSIT data model. See docs/model/.
-    MODEL_VERSION = u"1.2.0"
+    MODEL_VERSION = u"1.3.0"
 
     # Global off-switch in case JSON export is large or slow.
     EXPORT_JSON = get_optimistic_bool_from_env(u"EXPORT_JSON")
diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/HoststackUtil.py b/resources/libraries/python/HoststackUtil.py
index 7e6ba56913..35acdd70ee 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/python/HoststackUtil.py
+++ b/resources/libraries/python/HoststackUtil.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2021 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Copyright (c) 2023 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 # You may obtain a copy of the License at:
@@ -17,9 +17,12 @@ from time import sleep
 from robot.api import logger
 
 from resources.libraries.python.Constants import Constants
-from resources.libraries.python.ssh import exec_cmd, exec_cmd_no_error
-from resources.libraries.python.PapiExecutor import PapiSocketExecutor
 from resources.libraries.python.DUTSetup import DUTSetup
+from resources.libraries.python.model.ExportResult import (
+    export_hoststack_results
+)
+from resources.libraries.python.PapiExecutor import PapiSocketExecutor
+from resources.libraries.python.ssh import exec_cmd, exec_cmd_no_error
 
 class HoststackUtil():
     """Utilities for Host Stack tests."""
@@ -84,7 +87,6 @@ class HoststackUtil():
         ip_address = f" {iperf3_attributes[u'ip_address']}" if u"ip_address" \
                      in iperf3_attributes else u""
         iperf3_cmd[u"name"] = u"iperf3"
-        # TODO: Use OptionString library.
         iperf3_cmd[u"args"] = f"--{iperf3_attributes[u'role']}{ip_address} " \
                               f"--interval 0{json_results} " \
                               f"--version{iperf3_attributes[u'ip_version']}"
@@ -289,7 +291,6 @@ class HoststackUtil():
         cmd = f"sh -c 'strace -qqe trace=none -p {program_pid}'"
         exec_cmd(node, cmd, sudo=True)
         # Wait a bit for stdout/stderr to be flushed to log files
-        # TODO: see if sub-second sleep works e.g. sleep(0.1)
         sleep(1)
 
     @staticmethod
@@ -346,7 +347,6 @@ class HoststackUtil():
                 f"bits/sec, pkt-drop-rate {nsim_attr[u'packets_per_drop']} " \
                 f"pkts/drop\n"
 
-        # TODO: Incorporate show error stats into results analysis
         test_results += \
             f"\n{role} VPP 'show errors' on host {node[u'host']}:\n" \
             f"{PapiSocketExecutor.run_cli_cmd(node, u'show error')}\n"
@@ -364,11 +364,13 @@ class HoststackUtil():
             if u"JSON stats" in program_stdout and \
                     u'"has_failed": "0"' in program_stdout:
                 json_start = program_stdout.find(u"{")
-                #TODO: Fix parsing once vpp_echo produces valid
-                # JSON output. Truncate for now.
                 json_end = program_stdout.find(u',\n  "closing"')
                 json_results = f"{program_stdout[json_start:json_end]}\n}}"
                 program_json = json.loads(json_results)
+                export_hoststack_results(
+                    bandwidth=program_json["rx_bits_per_second"],
+                    duration=program_json["time"]
+                )
             else:
                 test_results += u"Invalid test data output!\n" + program_stdout
                 return (True, test_results)
@@ -376,6 +378,11 @@ class HoststackUtil():
             test_results += program_stdout
             iperf3_json = json.loads(program_stdout)
             program_json = iperf3_json[u"intervals"][0][u"sum"]
+            export_hoststack_results(
+                bandwidth=program_json["bits_per_second"],
+                duration=program_json["seconds"],
+                retransmits=program_json["retransmits"]
+            )
         else:
             test_results += u"Unknown HostStack Test Program!\n" + \
                             program_stdout
diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/model/ExportResult.py b/resources/libraries/python/model/ExportResult.py
index b5de27ebe5..dd0968419a 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/python/model/ExportResult.py
+++ b/resources/libraries/python/model/ExportResult.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2022 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Copyright (c) 2023 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 # You may obtain a copy of the License at:
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from robot.libraries.BuiltIn import BuiltIn
 from resources.libraries.python.model.util import descend, get_export_data
 
 
-def export_dut_type_and_version(dut_type=u"unknown", dut_version=u"unknown"):
+def export_dut_type_and_version(dut_type="unknown", dut_version="unknown"):
     """Export the arguments as dut type and version.
 
     Robot tends to convert "none" into None, hence the unusual default values.
@@ -32,32 +32,32 @@ def export_dut_type_and_version(dut_type=u"unknown", dut_version=u"unknown"):
     :type dut_version: Optiona[str]
     :raises RuntimeError: If value is neither in argument not robot variable.
     """
-    if dut_type == u"unknown":
-        dut_type = BuiltIn().get_variable_value(u"\\${DUT_TYPE}", u"unknown")
-        if dut_type == u"unknown":
-            raise RuntimeError(u"Dut type not provided.")
+    if dut_type == "unknown":
+        dut_type = BuiltIn().get_variable_value("\\${DUT_TYPE}", "unknown")
+        if dut_type == "unknown":
+            raise RuntimeError("Dut type not provided.")
     else:
         # We want to set a variable in higher level suite setup
         # to be available to test setup several levels lower.
         BuiltIn().set_suite_variable(
-            u"\\${DUT_TYPE}", dut_type, u"children=True"
+            "\\${DUT_TYPE}", dut_type, "children=True"
         )
-    if dut_version == u"unknown":
+    if dut_version == "unknown":
         dut_version = BuiltIn().get_variable_value(
-            u"\\${DUT_VERSION}", u"unknown"
+            "\\${DUT_VERSION}", "unknown"
         )
-        if dut_type == u"unknown":
-            raise RuntimeError(u"Dut version not provided.")
+        if dut_type == "unknown":
+            raise RuntimeError("Dut version not provided.")
     else:
         BuiltIn().set_suite_variable(
-            u"\\${DUT_VERSION}", dut_version, u"children=True"
+            "\\${DUT_VERSION}", dut_version, "children=True"
         )
     data = get_export_data()
-    data[u"dut_type"] = dut_type.lower()
-    data[u"dut_version"] = dut_version
+    data["dut_type"] = dut_type.lower()
+    data["dut_version"] = dut_version
 
 
-def export_tg_type_and_version(tg_type=u"unknown", tg_version=u"unknown"):
+def export_tg_type_and_version(tg_type="unknown", tg_version="unknown"):
     """Export the arguments as tg type and version.
 
     Robot tends to convert "none" into None, hence the unusual default values.
@@ -71,29 +71,29 @@ def export_tg_type_and_version(tg_type=u"unknown", tg_version=u"unknown"):
     :type tg_version: Optiona[str]
     :raises RuntimeError: If value is neither in argument not robot variable.
     """
-    if tg_type == u"unknown":
-        tg_type = BuiltIn().get_variable_value(u"\\${TG_TYPE}", u"unknown")
-        if tg_type == u"unknown":
-            raise RuntimeError(u"TG type not provided.")
+    if tg_type == "unknown":
+        tg_type = BuiltIn().get_variable_value("\\${TG_TYPE}", "unknown")
+        if tg_type == "unknown":
+            raise RuntimeError("TG type not provided!")
     else:
         # We want to set a variable in higher level suite setup
         # to be available to test setup several levels lower.
         BuiltIn().set_suite_variable(
-            u"\\${TG_TYPE}", tg_type, u"children=True"
+            "\\${TG_TYPE}", tg_type, "children=True"
         )
-    if tg_version == u"unknown":
+    if tg_version == "unknown":
         tg_version = BuiltIn().get_variable_value(
-            u"\\${TG_VERSION}", u"unknown"
+            "\\${TG_VERSION}", "unknown"
         )
-        if tg_type == u"unknown":
-            raise RuntimeError(u"TG version not provided.")
+        if tg_type == "unknown":
+            raise RuntimeError("TG version not provided!")
     else:
         BuiltIn().set_suite_variable(
-            u"\\${TG_VERSION}", tg_version, u"children=True"
+            "\\${TG_VERSION}", tg_version, "children=True"
         )
     data = get_export_data()
-    data[u"tg_type"] = tg_type.lower()
-    data[u"tg_version"] = tg_version
+    data["tg_type"] = tg_type.lower()
+    data["tg_version"] = tg_version
 
 
 def append_mrr_value(mrr_value, unit):
@@ -109,10 +109,10 @@ def append_mrr_value(mrr_value, unit):
     if not unit:
         return
     data = get_export_data()
-    data[u"result"][u"type"] = u"mrr"
-    rate_node = descend(descend(data[u"result"], u"receive_rate"), "rate")
-    rate_node[u"unit"] = str(unit)
-    values_list = descend(rate_node, u"values", list)
+    data["result"]["type"] = "mrr"
+    rate_node = descend(descend(data["result"], "receive_rate"), "rate")
+    rate_node["unit"] = str(unit)
+    values_list = descend(rate_node, "values", list)
     values_list.append(float(mrr_value))
 
 
@@ -139,17 +139,17 @@ def export_search_bound(text, value, unit, bandwidth=None):
     """
     value = float(value)
     text = str(text).lower()
-    result_type = u"soak" if u"plrsearch" in text else u"ndrpdr"
-    upper_or_lower = u"upper" if u"upper" in text else u"lower"
-    ndr_or_pdr = u"ndr" if u"ndr" in text else u"pdr"
+    result_type = "soak" if "plrsearch" in text else "ndrpdr"
+    upper_or_lower = "upper" if "upper" in text else "lower"
+    ndr_or_pdr = "ndr" if "ndr" in text else "pdr"
 
-    result_node = get_export_data()[u"result"]
-    result_node[u"type"] = result_type
+    result_node = get_export_data()["result"]
+    result_node["type"] = result_type
     rate_item = dict(rate=dict(value=value, unit=unit))
     if bandwidth:
-        rate_item[u"bandwidth"] = dict(value=float(bandwidth), unit=u"bps")
-    if result_type == u"soak":
-        descend(result_node, u"critical_rate")[upper_or_lower] = rate_item
+        rate_item["bandwidth"] = dict(value=float(bandwidth), unit="bps")
+    if result_type == "soak":
+        descend(result_node, "critical_rate")[upper_or_lower] = rate_item
         return
     descend(result_node, ndr_or_pdr)[upper_or_lower] = rate_item
 
@@ -169,14 +169,14 @@ def _add_latency(result_node, percent, whichward, latency_string):
     :type whichward: str
     :latency_string: str
     """
-    l_min, l_avg, l_max, l_hdrh = latency_string.split(u"/", 3)
+    l_min, l_avg, l_max, l_hdrh = latency_string.split("/", 3)
     whichward_node = descend(result_node, f"latency_{whichward}")
     percent_node = descend(whichward_node, f"pdr_{percent}")
-    percent_node[u"min"] = int(l_min)
-    percent_node[u"avg"] = int(l_avg)
-    percent_node[u"max"] = int(l_max)
-    percent_node[u"hdrh"] = l_hdrh
-    percent_node[u"unit"] = u"us"
+    percent_node["min"] = int(l_min)
+    percent_node["avg"] = int(l_avg)
+    percent_node["max"] = int(l_max)
+    percent_node["hdrh"] = l_hdrh
+    percent_node["unit"] = "us"
 
 
 def export_ndrpdr_latency(text, latency):
@@ -195,23 +195,25 @@ def export_ndrpdr_latency(text, latency):
     :type text: str
     :type latency: 1-tuple or 2-tuple of str
     """
-    result_node = get_export_data()[u"result"]
+    result_node = get_export_data()["result"]
     percent = 0
-    if u"90" in text:
+    if "90" in text:
         percent = 90
-    elif u"50" in text:
+    elif "50" in text:
         percent = 50
-    elif u"10" in text:
+    elif "10" in text:
         percent = 10
-    _add_latency(result_node, percent, u"forward", latency[0])
+    _add_latency(result_node, percent, "forward", latency[0])
     # Else TRex does not support latency measurement for this traffic profile.
     if len(latency) < 2:
         return
-    _add_latency(result_node, percent, u"reverse", latency[1])
+    _add_latency(result_node, percent, "reverse", latency[1])
 
 
 def export_reconf_result(packet_rate, packet_loss, bandwidth):
-    """Export the results from a reconf test.
+    """Export the RECONF type results.
+
+    Result type is set to reconf.
 
     :param packet_rate: Aggregate offered load in packets per second.
     :param packet_loss: How many of the packets were dropped or unsent.
@@ -246,6 +248,56 @@ def export_reconf_result(packet_rate, packet_loss, bandwidth):
     )
 
 
+def export_hoststack_results(
+        bandwidth, rate=None, rate_unit=None, latency=None,
+        failed_requests=None, completed_requests=None, retransmits=None,
+        duration=None
+):
+    """Export the HOSTSTACK type results.
+
+    Result type is set to hoststack.
+
+    :param bandwidth: Measured transfer rate using bps as a unit.
+    :param rate: Resulting rate measured by the test. [Optional]
+    :param rate_unit: CPS or RPS. [Optional]
+    :param latency: Measure latency. [Optional]
+    :param failed_requests: Number of failed requests. [Optional]
+    :param completed_requests: Number of completed requests. [Optional]
+    :param retransmits: Retransmitted TCP packets. [Optional]
+    :param duration: Measurment duration. [Optional]
+    :type bandwidth: float
+    :type rate: float
+    :type rate_unit: str
+    :type latency: float
+    :type failed_requests: int
+    :type completed_requests: int
+    :type retransmits: int
+    :type duration: float
+    """
+    result_node = get_export_data()["result"]
+    result_node["type"] = "hoststack"
+
+    result_node["bandwidth"] = dict(unit="bps", value=bandwidth)
+    if rate is not None:
+        result_node["rate"] = \
+            dict(unit=rate_unit, value=rate)
+    if latency is not None:
+        result_node["latency"] = \
+            dict(unit="ms", value=latency)
+    if failed_requests is not None:
+        result_node["failed_requests"] = \
+            dict(unit="requests", value=failed_requests)
+    if completed_requests is not None:
+        result_node["completed_requests"] = \
+            dict(unit="requests", value=completed_requests)
+    if retransmits is not None:
+        result_node["retransmits"] = \
+            dict(unit="packets", value=retransmits)
+    if duration is not None:
+        result_node["duration"] = \
+            dict(unit="s", value=duration)
+
+
 def append_telemetry(telemetry_item):
     """Append telemetry entry to proper place so it is dumped into json.
 
@@ -253,4 +305,4 @@ def append_telemetry(telemetry_item):
     :type telemetry_item: str
     """
     data = get_export_data()
-    data[u"telemetry"].append(telemetry_item)
+    data["telemetry"].append(telemetry_item)
diff --git a/resources/tools/ab/ABFork.py b/resources/tools/ab/ABFork.py
index 8436ed38be..55288a9c92 100755
--- a/resources/tools/ab/ABFork.py
+++ b/resources/tools/ab/ABFork.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
-# Copyright (c) 2021 Intel and/or its affiliates.
+# Copyright (c) 2023 Intel and/or its affiliates.
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 # You may obtain a copy of the License at:
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ def main():
     # Output results.
     print(f"Transfer Rate: {round(info_list[6], 2)} [Kbytes/sec]")
     print(f"Latency: {round(info_list[4] / 8, 2)} ms")
-    print(f"Connection {mode} rate:{round(info_list[3], 2)} per sec")
+    print(f"Connection {mode} rate: {round(info_list[3], 2)} per sec")
     print(f"Total data transferred: {round(info_list[2])} bytes")
     print(f"Completed requests: {round(info_list[0])} ")
     print(f"Failed requests: {round(info_list[1])} ")
diff --git a/resources/tools/ab/ABTools.py b/resources/tools/ab/ABTools.py
index 54aff19e92..f3e97a720a 100644
--- a/resources/tools/ab/ABTools.py
+++ b/resources/tools/ab/ABTools.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2022 Intel and/or its affiliates.
+# Copyright (c) 2023 Intel and/or its affiliates.
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 # You may obtain a copy of the License at:
@@ -13,11 +13,13 @@
 
 """ab implementation into CSIT framework."""
 
-from robot.api import logger
-from resources.libraries.python.topology import NodeType
 from resources.libraries.python.Constants import Constants
-from resources.libraries.python.ssh import exec_cmd_no_error
+from resources.libraries.python.model.ExportResult import (
+    export_hoststack_results
+)
 from resources.libraries.python.OptionString import OptionString
+from resources.libraries.python.ssh import exec_cmd_no_error
+from resources.libraries.python.topology import NodeType
 
 
 class ABTools:
@@ -153,66 +155,31 @@ class ABTools:
             port=port,
             mode=rps_cps,
         )
-        stdout, _ = exec_cmd_no_error(tg_node, cmd, timeout=180, sudo=True,
-                                      message=u"ab runtime error!")
-        log_msg = ABTools._parse_ab_output(stdout, rps_cps, tls_tcp)
-
-        logger.info(log_msg)
-
-        return log_msg
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def _parse_ab_output(msg, rps_cps, tls_tcp):
-        """Parse the ab stdout with the results.
-
-        :param msg: Ab Stdout.
-        :param rps_cps: RPS or CPS.
-        :param tls_tcp: TLS or TCP.
-        :type msg: str
-        :type rps_cps: str
-        :type tls_tcp: str
-        :return: Message with measured data.
-        :rtype: str
-        """
-
-        msg_lst = msg.splitlines(keepends=False)
-
-        total_cps = u""
-        latency = u""
-        processing = u""
-        complete_req = u""
-        failed_req = u""
-        total_bytes = u""
-        rate = u""
-
-        if tls_tcp == u"tls":
-            log_msg = u"\nMeasured HTTPS values:\n"
-        else:
-            log_msg = u"\nMeasured HTTP values:\n"
+        stdout, _ = exec_cmd_no_error(
+            tg_node, cmd, timeout=180, sudo=True, message=u"ab runtime error!"
+        )
 
-        for line in msg_lst:
+        rate_unit = rps_cps
+        rate = None
+        bandwidth = None
+        latency = None
+        completed_requests = None
+        failed_requests = None
+        for line in stdout.splitlines():
             if f"Connection {rps_cps} rate:" in line:
-                # rps (cps)
-                total_cps = line + u"\n"
+                rate = float(line.split(u" ")[3])
             elif u"Transfer Rate:" in line:
-                # Rate
-                rate = line + u"\n"
+                bandwidth = float(line.split(u" ")[2]) * 8000
             elif u"Latency:" in line:
-                # Latency
-                latency = line + u"\n"
-            elif u"Total data transferred" in line:
-                total_bytes = line + u"\n"
-            elif u"Completed requests" in line:
-                complete_req = line + u"\n"
+                latency = float(line.split(u" ")[1])
+            elif u"Completed requests:" in line:
+                completed_requests = int(line.split(u" ")[2])
             elif u"Failed requests" in line:
-                failed_req = line + u"\n"
+                failed_requests = int(line.split(u" ")[2])
 
-        log_msg += rate
-        log_msg += latency
-        log_msg += processing
-        log_msg += complete_req
-        log_msg += failed_req
-        log_msg += total_bytes
-        log_msg += total_cps
+        export_hoststack_results(
+            rate, rate_unit, bandwidth, latency, failed_requests,
+            completed_requests
+        )
 
-        return log_msg
+        return stdout