CSIT-179 IPv6 Scale - performance

- Add libraries for ipv6 scale setup
- Add test cases for testing 10k/100k/1M fib entries
- Add t-rex profiles for large scale testing

Change-Id: I4260405c960afe659db7e0764a68a87b9e8de0b2
Signed-off-by: pmikus <pmikus@cisco.com>

10 files changed, 2256 insertions, 24 deletions

diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/TrafficGenerator.py b/resources/libraries/python/TrafficGenerator.py
index a640c1d80a..28a75669b2 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/python/TrafficGenerator.py
+++ b/resources/libraries/python/TrafficGenerator.py
@@ -406,6 +406,51 @@ class TrafficGenerator(object):
                                                     _p0, _p1, _async, _latency,
                                                     warmup_time),
                 timeout=int(duration)+60)
+        elif traffic_type in ["3-node-IPv6-dst-10000"]:
+            (ret, stdout, stderr) = ssh.exec_command(
+                "sh -c '{0}/resources/tools/t-rex/t-rex-stateless.py "
+                "--duration={1} -r {2} -s {3} -6 "
+                "--p{4}_src_start_ip 2001:1::1 "
+                "--p{4}_dst_start_ip 2001:2::0 "
+                "--p{4}_dst_end_ip 2001:2::270F "
+                "--p{5}_src_start_ip 2001:2::1 "
+                "--p{5}_dst_start_ip 2001:1::0 "
+                "--p{5}_dst_end_ip 2001:1::270F "
+                "{6} {7} --warmup_time={8}'".format(Constants.REMOTE_FW_DIR,
+                                                    duration, rate, framesize,
+                                                    _p0, _p1, _async, _latency,
+                                                    warmup_time),
+                timeout=int(duration)+60)
+        elif traffic_type in ["3-node-IPv6-dst-100000"]:
+            (ret, stdout, stderr) = ssh.exec_command(
+                "sh -c '{0}/resources/tools/t-rex/t-rex-stateless.py "
+                "--duration={1} -r {2} -s {3} -6 "
+                "--p{4}_src_start_ip 2001:1::1 "
+                "--p{4}_dst_start_ip 2001:2::0 "
+                "--p{4}_dst_end_ip 2001:2::1:869F "
+                "--p{5}_src_start_ip 2001:2::1 "
+                "--p{5}_dst_start_ip 2001:1::0 "
+                "--p{5}_dst_end_ip 2001:1::1:869F "
+                "{6} {7} --warmup_time={8}'".format(Constants.REMOTE_FW_DIR,
+                                                    duration, rate, framesize,
+                                                    _p0, _p1, _async, _latency,
+                                                    warmup_time),
+                timeout=int(duration)+60)
+        elif traffic_type in ["3-node-IPv6-dst-1000000"]:
+            (ret, stdout, stderr) = ssh.exec_command(
+                "sh -c '{0}/resources/tools/t-rex/t-rex-stateless.py "
+                "--duration={1} -r {2} -s {3} -6 "
+                "--p{4}_src_start_ip 2001:1::1 "
+                "--p{4}_dst_start_ip 2001:2::0 "
+                "--p{4}_dst_end_ip 2001:2::F:423F "
+                "--p{5}_src_start_ip 2001:2::1 "
+                "--p{5}_dst_start_ip 2001:1::0 "
+                "--p{5}_dst_end_ip 2001:1::F:423F "
+                "{6} {7} --warmup_time={8}'".format(Constants.REMOTE_FW_DIR,
+                                                    duration, rate, framesize,
+                                                    _p0, _p1, _async, _latency,
+                                                    warmup_time),
+                timeout=int(duration)+60)
         else:
             raise NotImplementedError('Unsupported traffic type')
 
diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/VppConfigGenerator.py b/resources/libraries/python/VppConfigGenerator.py
index de1f0c7e5c..ad3f23483e 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/python/VppConfigGenerator.py
+++ b/resources/libraries/python/VppConfigGenerator.py
@@ -60,6 +60,12 @@ dpdk {{
 {nomultiseg}
 {enablevhostuser}
 }}
+
+ip6 {{
+  hash-buckets 2000000
+  heap-size 500m
+}}
+
 """
 # End VPP configuration template.
 
diff --git a/resources/libraries/robot/performance.robot b/resources/libraries/robot/performance.robot
index 78cdd8b845..bb9e8ab135 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/robot/performance.robot
+++ b/resources/libraries/robot/performance.robot
@@ -386,6 +386,46 @@
 | | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | 2001:2::0 | ${prefix} | 2001:3::2 | ${dut1_if2}
 | | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | 2001:1::0 | ${prefix} | 2001:3::1 | ${dut2_if1}
 
+| Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | Custom setup of IPv6 topology with scalability of ip routes on all
+| | ... | DUT nodes in 3-node circular topology
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - ${count} - IP route count. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Return:*
+| | ... | - No value returned
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Example:*
+| | ...
+| | ... | \| Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology \
+| | ... | \| 100000 \|
+| | [Arguments] | ${count}
+| | ${subn_prefix}= | Set Variable | 64
+| | ${host_prefix}= | Set Variable | 128
+| | VPP Set If IPv6 Addr | ${dut1} | ${dut1_if1} | 2001:3::1 | ${subn_prefix}
+| | VPP Set If IPv6 Addr | ${dut1} | ${dut1_if2} | 2001:4::1 | ${subn_prefix}
+| | VPP Set If IPv6 Addr | ${dut2} | ${dut2_if1} | 2001:4::2 | ${subn_prefix}
+| | VPP Set If IPv6 Addr | ${dut2} | ${dut2_if2} | 2001:5::1 | ${subn_prefix}
+| | ${tg1_if1_mac}= | Get Interface MAC | ${tg} | ${tg_if1}
+| | ${tg1_if2_mac}= | Get Interface MAC | ${tg} | ${tg_if2}
+| | ${dut1_if2_mac}= | Get Interface MAC | ${dut1} | ${dut1_if2}
+| | ${dut2_if1_mac}= | Get Interface MAC | ${dut2} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | Vpp nodes ra suppress link layer | ${nodes}
+| | Add Ip Neighbor | ${dut1} | ${dut1_if1} | 2001:3::2 | ${tg1_if1_mac}
+| | Add Ip Neighbor | ${dut1} | ${dut1_if2} | 2001:4::2 | ${dut2_if1_mac}
+| | Add Ip Neighbor | ${dut2} | ${dut2_if1} | 2001:4::1 | ${dut1_if2_mac}
+| | Add Ip Neighbor | ${dut2} | ${dut2_if2} | 2001:5::2 | ${tg1_if2_mac}
+| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | 2001:2::0 | ${host_prefix} | 2001:4::2
+| | ...           | interface=${dut1_if2} | count=${count}
+| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | 2001:1::0 | ${host_prefix} | 2001:3::2
+| | ...           | interface=${dut1_if1} | count=${count}
+| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | 2001:1::0 | ${host_prefix} | 2001:4::1
+| | ...           | interface=${dut2_if2} | count=${count}
+| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | 2001:2::0 | ${host_prefix} | 2001:5::2
+| | ...           | interface=${dut2_if1} | count=${count}
+
 | L2 xconnect initialized in a 3-node circular topology
 | | [Documentation]
 | | ... | Setup L2 xconnect topology by cross connecting two interfaces on
diff --git a/resources/tools/t-rex/t-rex-stateless.py b/resources/tools/t-rex/t-rex-stateless.py
index 9ee34f6c22..6c7579d0c3 100755
--- a/resources/tools/t-rex/t-rex-stateless.py
+++ b/resources/tools/t-rex/t-rex-stateless.py
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ def get_start_end_ipv6(start_ip, end_ip):
             print "IPv6: start_ip is greater then end_ip"
             sys.exit(2)
 
-        max_p1 = abs(int(lo1) - int(lo2)) + 1
+        max_p1 = abs(int(lo1) - int(lo2))
         base_p1 = lo1
     except AddressValueError as ex_error:
         print ex_error
@@ -259,33 +259,59 @@ def create_streams_v6(traffic_options, frame_size=78):
     p2_src_end_ip = traffic_options['p2_src_end_ip']
     p2_dst_start_ip = traffic_options['p2_dst_start_ip']
 
-    base_p1, max_p1 = get_start_end_ipv6(p1_src_start_ip, p1_src_end_ip)
-    base_p2, max_p2 = get_start_end_ipv6(p2_src_start_ip, p2_src_end_ip)
+    p1_dst_end_ip = traffic_options['p1_dst_end_ip']
+    p2_dst_end_ip = traffic_options['p2_dst_end_ip']
 
     base_pkt_a = Ether()/IPv6(src=p1_src_start_ip, dst=p1_dst_start_ip)
     base_pkt_b = Ether()/IPv6(src=p2_src_start_ip, dst=p2_dst_start_ip)
 
-    # The following code applies raw instructions to packet (IP src increment).
-    # It splits the generated traffic by "ip_src" variable to cores
-    vm1 = STLScVmRaw([STLVmFlowVar(name="ipv6_src",
-                                   min_value=base_p1,
-                                   max_value=max_p1+base_p1,
-                                   size=8, op="inc"),
-                      STLVmWrFlowVar(fv_name="ipv6_src", pkt_offset="IPv6.src",
-                                     offset_fixup=8)
-                     ]
-                     , split_by_field="ipv6_src")
-
-    # The following code applies raw instructions to packet (IP src increment).
-    # It splits the generated traffic by "ip_src" variable to cores
-    vm2 = STLScVmRaw([STLVmFlowVar(name="ipv6_src",
-                                   min_value=base_p2,
-                                   max_value=max_p2+base_p2,
-                                   size=8, op="inc"),
-                      STLVmWrFlowVar(fv_name="ipv6_src", pkt_offset="IPv6.src",
-                                     offset_fixup=8)
-                     ]
-                     , split_by_field="ipv6_src")
+    # The following code applies raw instructions to packet (IP src/dst
+    # increment). It splits the generated traffic by "ip_src"/"ip_dst" variable
+    # to cores.
+    if p1_dst_end_ip and p2_dst_end_ip:
+        base_p1, max_p1 = get_start_end_ipv6(p1_dst_start_ip, p1_dst_end_ip)
+        base_p2, max_p2 = get_start_end_ipv6(p2_dst_start_ip, p2_dst_end_ip)
+
+        vm1 = STLScVmRaw([STLVmFlowVar(name="ipv6_dst",
+                                       min_value=base_p1,
+                                       max_value=max_p1+base_p1,
+                                       size=8, op="inc"),
+                          STLVmWrFlowVar(fv_name="ipv6_dst",
+                                         pkt_offset="IPv6.dst",
+                                         offset_fixup=8)
+                         ]
+                         , split_by_field="ipv6_dst")
+        vm2 = STLScVmRaw([STLVmFlowVar(name="ipv6_dst",
+                                       min_value=base_p2,
+                                       max_value=max_p2+base_p2,
+                                       size=8, op="inc"),
+                          STLVmWrFlowVar(fv_name="ipv6_dst",
+                                         pkt_offset="IPv6.dst",
+                                         offset_fixup=8)
+                         ]
+                         , split_by_field="ipv6_dst")
+    else:
+        base_p1, max_p1 = get_start_end_ipv6(p1_src_start_ip, p1_src_end_ip)
+        base_p2, max_p2 = get_start_end_ipv6(p2_src_start_ip, p2_src_end_ip)
+
+        vm1 = STLScVmRaw([STLVmFlowVar(name="ipv6_src",
+                                       min_value=base_p1,
+                                       max_value=max_p1+base_p1,
+                                       size=8, op="inc"),
+                          STLVmWrFlowVar(fv_name="ipv6_src",
+                                         pkt_offset="IPv6.src",
+                                         offset_fixup=8)
+                         ]
+                         , split_by_field="ipv6_src")
+        vm2 = STLScVmRaw([STLVmFlowVar(name="ipv6_src",
+                                       min_value=base_p2,
+                                       max_value=max_p2+base_p2,
+                                       size=8, op="inc"),
+                          STLVmWrFlowVar(fv_name="ipv6_src",
+                                         pkt_offset="IPv6.src",
+                                         offset_fixup=8)
+                         ]
+                         , split_by_field="ipv6_src")
 
     return create_streams_v46(base_pkt_a, base_pkt_b, vm1, vm2, frame_size)
 
diff --git a/tests/perf/Long_IPv6_Fib_200k_Intel-X520-DA2.robot b/tests/perf/Long_IPv6_Fib_200k_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..470179e33a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/perf/Long_IPv6_Fib_200k_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,492 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2016 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:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+*** Settings ***
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance.robot
+| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | PERFTEST_LONG
+| ...        | FIB_200K | NIC_Intel-X520-DA2
+| Suite Setup | 3-node Performance Suite Setup with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-X520-DA2
+| Suite Teardown | 3-node Performance Suite Teardown
+| Test Setup | Setup all DUTs before test
+| Test Teardown | Run Keyword | Remove startup configuration of VPP from all DUTs
+| Documentation | *RFC2544: Pkt throughput IPv6 routing test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv6 for IPv6 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with IPv6
+| ... | routing and 2x100k static IPv6 /64 route entries. DUT1 and DUT2 tested
+| ... | with 2p10GE NIC X520 Niantic by Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* TG finds and reports throughput NDR (Non Drop
+| ... | Rate) with zero packet loss tolerance or throughput PDR (Partial Drop
+| ... | Rate) with non-zero packet loss tolerance (LT) expressed in percentage
+| ... | of packets transmitted. NDR and PDR are discovered for different
+| ... | Ethernet L2 frame sizes using either binary search or linear search
+| ... | algorithms with configured starting rate and final step that determines
+| ... | throughput measurement resolution. Test packets are generated by TG on
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, 100k flows per flow-group) with all packets
+| ... | containing Ethernet header, IPv6 header withq IP and static payload.
+| ... | MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | Incrementing of IP.dst (IPv6 destination address) field is applied to
+| ... | both streams.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+| ${rts_per_flow}= | 100000
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| TC01: 78B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC02: 78B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC03: 1518B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC04: 1518B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC05: 9000B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC06: 9000B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC07: 78B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC08: 78B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC09: 1518B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC10: 1518B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC11: 9000B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC12: 9000B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC13: 78B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC14: 78B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC15: 1518B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC16: 1518B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC17: 9000B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC18: 9000B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
diff --git a/tests/perf/Long_IPv6_Fib_20k_Intel-X520-DA2.robot b/tests/perf/Long_IPv6_Fib_20k_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
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@@ -0,0 +1,492 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2016 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:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+*** Settings ***
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance.robot
+| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | PERFTEST_LONG
+| ...        | FIB_20K | NIC_Intel-X520-DA2
+| Suite Setup | 3-node Performance Suite Setup with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-X520-DA2
+| Suite Teardown | 3-node Performance Suite Teardown
+| Test Setup | Setup all DUTs before test
+| Test Teardown | Run Keyword | Remove startup configuration of VPP from all DUTs
+| Documentation | *RFC2544: Pkt throughput IPv6 routing test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv6 for IPv6 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with IPv6
+| ... | routing and 2x10k static IPv6 /64 route entries. DUT1 and DUT2 tested
+| ... | with 2p10GE NIC X520 Niantic by Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* TG finds and reports throughput NDR (Non Drop
+| ... | Rate) with zero packet loss tolerance or throughput PDR (Partial Drop
+| ... | Rate) with non-zero packet loss tolerance (LT) expressed in percentage
+| ... | of packets transmitted. NDR and PDR are discovered for different
+| ... | Ethernet L2 frame sizes using either binary search or linear search
+| ... | algorithms with configured starting rate and final step that determines
+| ... | throughput measurement resolution. Test packets are generated by TG on
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, 10k flows per flow-group) with all packets
+| ... | containing Ethernet header, IPv6 header withq IP and static payload.
+| ... | MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | Incrementing of IP.dst (IPv6 destination address) field is applied to
+| ... | both streams.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+| ${rts_per_flow}= | 10000
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| TC01: 78B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC02: 78B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC03: 1518B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC04: 1518B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC05: 9000B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC06: 9000B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC07: 78B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC08: 78B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC09: 1518B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC10: 1518B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC11: 9000B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC12: 9000B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC13: 78B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC14: 78B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC15: 1518B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC16: 1518B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC17: 9000B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC18: 9000B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
diff --git a/tests/perf/Long_IPv6_Fib_2M_Intel-X520-DA2.robot b/tests/perf/Long_IPv6_Fib_2M_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
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@@ -0,0 +1,492 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2016 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:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+*** Settings ***
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance.robot
+| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | PERFTEST_LONG
+| ...        | FIB_2M | NIC_Intel-X520-DA2
+| Suite Setup | 3-node Performance Suite Setup with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-X520-DA2
+| Suite Teardown | 3-node Performance Suite Teardown
+| Test Setup | Setup all DUTs before test
+| Test Teardown | Run Keyword | Remove startup configuration of VPP from all DUTs
+| Documentation | *RFC2544: Pkt throughput IPv6 routing test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv6 for IPv6 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with IPv6
+| ... | routing and 2x1M static IPv6 /64 route entries. DUT1 and DUT2 tested
+| ... | with 2p10GE NIC X520 Niantic by Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* TG finds and reports throughput NDR (Non Drop
+| ... | Rate) with zero packet loss tolerance or throughput PDR (Partial Drop
+| ... | Rate) with non-zero packet loss tolerance (LT) expressed in percentage
+| ... | of packets transmitted. NDR and PDR are discovered for different
+| ... | Ethernet L2 frame sizes using either binary search or linear search
+| ... | algorithms with configured starting rate and final step that determines
+| ... | throughput measurement resolution. Test packets are generated by TG on
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, 1M flows per flow-group) with all packets
+| ... | containing Ethernet header, IPv6 header withq IP and static payload.
+| ... | MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | Incrementing of IP.dst (IPv6 destination address) field is applied to
+| ... | both streams.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+| ${rts_per_flow}= | 1000000
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| TC01: 78B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC02: 78B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC03: 1518B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC04: 1518B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC05: 9000B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC06: 9000B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC07: 78B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC08: 78B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC09: 1518B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC10: 1518B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC11: 9000B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC12: 9000B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 2threads 2cores 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC13: 78B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC14: 78B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 78 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 100kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_78B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC15: 1518B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 100000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC16: 1518B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 1518 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
+
+| TC17: 9000B NDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+
+| TC18: 9000B PDR binary search - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 4threads 4cores 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 9000 Byte frames
+| | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 5kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_9000B}
+| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
+| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
+| | ...                                       | ${binary_max}
+| | ...                                       | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+| | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+| | ...                                       | ${threshold}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance}
+| | ...                                       | ${glob_loss_acceptance_type}
diff --git a/tests/perf/Short_IPv6_Fib_200k_Intel-X520-DA2.robot b/tests/perf/Short_IPv6_Fib_200k_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/perf/Short_IPv6_Fib_200k_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,213 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2016 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:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+*** Settings ***
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance.robot
+| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | PERFTEST_SHORT
+| ...        | FIB_200K | NIC_Intel-X520-DA2
+| Suite Setup | 3-node Performance Suite Setup with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-X520-DA2
+| Suite Teardown | 3-node Performance Suite Teardown
+| Test Setup | Setup all DUTs before test
+| Test Teardown | Run Keyword | Remove startup configuration of VPP from all DUTs
+| Documentation | *Reference NDR throughput IPv6 routing verify test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv6 for IPv6 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with IPv6
+| ... | routing and 2x100k static IPv6 /64 route entries. DUT1 and DUT2 tested
+| ... | with 2p10GE NIC X520 Niantic by Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In short performance tests, TG verifies
+| ... | DUTs' throughput at ref-NDR (reference Non Drop Rate) with zero packet
+| ... | loss tolerance. Ref-NDR value is periodically updated acording to
+| ... | formula: ref-NDR = 0.9x NDR, where NDR is found in RFC2544 long
+| ... | performance tests for the same DUT confiiguration. Test packets are
+| ... | generated by TG on links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3
+| ... | flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 100k flows per flow-group) with
+| ... | all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv6 header and generated
+| ... | payload. Incrementing of IP.dst (IPv6 destination address) field is
+| ... | applied to both streams.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+| ${rts_per_flow}= | 100000
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| TC01: Verify 78B ref-NDR at 2x 2.9Mpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 78 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 2.9mpps
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC02: Verify 1518B ref-NDR at 2x 812.74kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 1518 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 812743pps
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC03: Verify 9000B ref-NDR at 2x 138.58kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 9000 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 138580pps
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC04: Verify 78B ref-NDR at 2x 5.9Mpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 2threads, 2cores, 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 thread, 2 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 78 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 5.9mpps
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC05: Verify 1518B ref-NDR at 2x 812.74kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 2threads, 2cores, 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 thread, 2 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 1518 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 812743pps
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC06: Verify 9000B ref-NDR at 2x 138.58kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 2threads, 2cores, 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 thread, 2 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 9000 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 138580pps
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC07: Verify 78B ref-NDR at 2x 10.3Mpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 4threads, 4cores, 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 thread, 4 phy core, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 78 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 10.3mpps
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC08: Verify 1518B ref-NDR at 2x 812.74kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 4threads, 4cores, 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 thread, 4 phy core, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 1518 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 812743pps
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC09: Verify 9000B ref-NDR at 2x 138.58kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x100k - 4threads, 4cores, 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 thread, 4 phy core, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 9000 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 138580pps
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
diff --git a/tests/perf/Short_IPv6_Fib_20k_Intel-X520-DA2.robot b/tests/perf/Short_IPv6_Fib_20k_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1981af0d8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/perf/Short_IPv6_Fib_20k_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,213 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2016 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:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+*** Settings ***
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance.robot
+| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | PERFTEST_SHORT
+| ...        | FIB_20K | NIC_Intel-X520-DA2
+| Suite Setup | 3-node Performance Suite Setup with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-X520-DA2
+| Suite Teardown | 3-node Performance Suite Teardown
+| Test Setup | Setup all DUTs before test
+| Test Teardown | Run Keyword | Remove startup configuration of VPP from all DUTs
+| Documentation | *Reference NDR throughput IPv6 routing verify test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv6 for IPv6 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with IPv6
+| ... | routing and 2x10k static IPv6 /64 route entries. DUT1 and DUT2 tested
+| ... | with 2p10GE NIC X520 Niantic by Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In short performance tests, TG verifies
+| ... | DUTs' throughput at ref-NDR (reference Non Drop Rate) with zero packet
+| ... | loss tolerance. Ref-NDR value is periodically updated acording to
+| ... | formula: ref-NDR = 0.9x NDR, where NDR is found in RFC2544 long
+| ... | performance tests for the same DUT confiiguration. Test packets are
+| ... | generated by TG on links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3
+| ... | flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 10k flows per flow-group) with
+| ... | all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv6 header and generated
+| ... | payload. Incrementing of IP.dst (IPv6 destination address) field is
+| ... | applied to both streams.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+| ${rts_per_flow}= | 10000
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| TC01: Verify 78B ref-NDR at 2x 2.9Mpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 78 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 2.9mpps
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC02: Verify 1518B ref-NDR at 2x 812.74kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 1518 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 812743pps
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC03: Verify 9000B ref-NDR at 2x 138.58kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 9000 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 138580pps
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC04: Verify 78B ref-NDR at 2x 5.9Mpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 2threads, 2cores, 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 thread, 2 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 78 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 5.9mpps
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC05: Verify 1518B ref-NDR at 2x 812.74kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 2threads, 2cores, 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 thread, 2 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 1518 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 812743pps
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC06: Verify 9000B ref-NDR at 2x 138.58kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 2threads, 2cores, 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 thread, 2 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 9000 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 138580pps
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC07: Verify 78B ref-NDR at 2x 10.0Mpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 4threads, 4cores, 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 thread, 4 phy core, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 78 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 10.0mpps
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC08: Verify 1518B ref-NDR at 2x 812.74kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 4threads, 4cores, 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 thread, 4 phy core, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 1518 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 812743pps
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC09: Verify 9000B ref-NDR at 2x 138.58kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x10k - 4threads, 4cores, 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 thread, 4 phy core, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 9000 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 138580pps
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
diff --git a/tests/perf/Short_IPv6_Fib_2M_Intel-X520-DA2.robot b/tests/perf/Short_IPv6_Fib_2M_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..782adc6598
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/perf/Short_IPv6_Fib_2M_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,213 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2016 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:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
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+*** Settings ***
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance.robot
+| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | PERFTEST_SHORT
+| ...        | FIB_2M | NIC_Intel-X520-DA2
+| Suite Setup | 3-node Performance Suite Setup with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-X520-DA2
+| Suite Teardown | 3-node Performance Suite Teardown
+| Test Setup | Setup all DUTs before test
+| Test Teardown | Run Keyword | Remove startup configuration of VPP from all DUTs
+| Documentation | *Reference NDR throughput IPv6 routing verify test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv6 for IPv6 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with IPv6
+| ... | routing and 2x1M static IPv6 /64 route entries. DUT1 and DUT2 tested
+| ... | with 2p10GE NIC X520 Niantic by Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In short performance tests, TG verifies
+| ... | DUTs' throughput at ref-NDR (reference Non Drop Rate) with zero packet
+| ... | loss tolerance. Ref-NDR value is periodically updated acording to
+| ... | formula: ref-NDR = 0.9x NDR, where NDR is found in RFC2544 long
+| ... | performance tests for the same DUT confiiguration. Test packets are
+| ... | generated by TG on links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3
+| ... | flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 1M flows per flow-group) with
+| ... | all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv6 header and generated
+| ... | payload. Incrementing of IP.dst (IPv6 destination address) field is
+| ... | applied to both streams.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+| ${rts_per_flow}= | 1000000
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| TC01: Verify 78B ref-NDR at 2x 2.3Mpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 78 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 2.3mpps
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC02: Verify 1518B ref-NDR at 2x 812.74kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 1518 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 812743pps
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC03: Verify 9000B ref-NDR at 2x 138.58kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 1thread 1core 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 1 thread, 1 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 9000 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 138580pps
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC04: Verify 78B ref-NDR at 2x 4.9Mpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 2threads, 2cores, 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 thread, 2 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 78 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 4.9mpps
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC05: Verify 1518B ref-NDR at 2x 812.74kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 2threads, 2cores, 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 thread, 2 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 1518 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 812743pps
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC06: Verify 9000B ref-NDR at 2x 138.58kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 2threads, 2cores, 1rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 2 thread, 2 phy core, \
+| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 9000 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 138580pps
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC07: Verify 78B ref-NDR at 2x 9.5Mpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 4threads, 4cores, 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 thread, 4 phy core, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 78 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 78
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 9.5mpps
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC08: Verify 1518B ref-NDR at 2x 812.74kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 4threads, 4cores, 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 thread, 4 phy core, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 1518 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 812743pps
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}
+
+| TC09: Verify 9000B ref-NDR at 2x 138.58kpps - DUT IPv6 Fib 2x1M - 4threads, 4cores, 2rxq
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config with 4 thread, 4 phy core, \
+| | ... | 2 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Verify ref-NDR for 9000 Byte
+| | ... | frames using single trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 9000
+| | ${duration}= | Set Variable | 10
+| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | 138580pps
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
+| | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And   Scale IPv6 forwarding initialized in a 3-node circular topology
+| | ...   | ${rts_per_flow}
+| | Then  Traffic should pass with no loss | ${duration} | ${rate}
+| | ...                                    | ${framesize}
+| | ...                                    | 3-node-IPv6-dst-${rts_per_flow}