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author | Maciek Konstantynowicz <mkonstan@cisco.com> | 2017-11-01 14:33:12 +0000 |
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committer | Peter Mikus <pmikus@cisco.com> | 2017-11-02 05:47:16 +0000 |
commit | 1749fc8da247a5aacd772b7f7b7353b3ee0733db (patch) | |
tree | 3334025a5bddf5dda00893e9fb4db958b792d864 /docs/report/introduction/general_notes.rst | |
parent | fc5eab7361265b97e0170726042aece7133e672a (diff) |
take-2: csit report static content updates for rls1710.
Change-Id: I097d62a36473303f9e0c6c06a38a68e077f86b14
Signed-off-by: Maciek Konstantynowicz <mkonstan@cisco.com>
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diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/general_notes.rst b/docs/report/introduction/general_notes.rst index 0ddeb6a569..461e186f6d 100644 --- a/docs/report/introduction/general_notes.rst +++ b/docs/report/introduction/general_notes.rst @@ -15,32 +15,33 @@ FD.io CSIT project currently covers multiple FD.io system and sub-system testing areas and this is reflected in this report, where each testing area is listed separately, as follows: -#. **VPP Performance Tests** - VPP performance tests are executed in physical +#. **VPP - Performance** - VPP benchmarking tests are executed in physical FD.io testbeds, focusing on VPP network data plane performance at this stage, both for Phy-to-Phy (NIC-to-NIC) and Phy-to-VM-to-Phy (NIC-to-VM-to-NIC) forwarding topologies. Tested across a range of NICs, 10GE and 40GE interfaces, range of multi-thread and multi-core configurations. VPP application runs in host user-mode. TRex is used as a traffic generator. -#. **Container memif connections** - VPP memif virtual interface (shared memory - interface) tests to interconnect VPP instances. VPP vswitch instance runs in - bare-metal user-mode handling Intel x520 NIC 10GbE interfaces and connecting - over memif (Master side) virtual interfaces to more instances of VPP running - in LXC or in Docker Containers, both with memif virtual interfaces (Slave - side). Tested across a range of NICs, 10GE and 40GE interfaces, range of - multi-thread and multi-core configurations. VPP application runs in host - user-mode. TRex is used as a traffic generator. +#. **LXC and Docker Containers VPP memif - Performance** - VPP memif + virtual interface tests interconnect multiple VPP instances running in + containers. VPP vswitch instance runs in bare-metal user-mode + handling Intel x520 NIC 10GbE interfaces and connecting over memif + (Master side) virtual interfaces to more instances of VPP running in + LXC or in Docker Containers, both with memif virtual interfaces (Slave + side). Tested across a range of multi-thread and multi-core + configurations. TRex is used as a traffic generator. -#. **Container Orchestrated Performance Tests** - CSIT |release| introduced new - tests of Container topologies connected over the memif virtual interface - (shared memory interface). For these tests VPP vswitch instance runs in a - Docker Container handling Intel x520 NIC 10GbE interfaces and connecting over - memif (Master side) virtual interfaces to more instances of VPP running in - Docker Containers with memif virtual interfaces (Slave side). Tested across a - range of multi-thread and multi-core configurations. VPP application runs in - host user-mode. TRex is used as a traffic generator. +#. **Container Topologies Orchestrated by K8s - Performance** - CSIT + |release| introduced new tests of Container topologies connected over + the memif virtual interface (shared memory interface). For these tests + VPP vswitch instance runs in a Docker Container handling Intel x520 NIC + 10GbE interfaces and connecting over memif (Master side) virtual + interfaces to more instances of VPP running in Docker Containers with + memif virtual interfaces (Slave side). All containers are orchestrated + by Kubernetes, with Ligato for container networking. TRex is used as a + traffic generator. -#. **DPDK Performance Tests** - VPP is using DPDK code to control and drive +#. **DPDK Performance** - VPP is using DPDK code to control and drive the NICs and physical interfaces. Testpmd tests are used as a baseline to profile the DPDK sub-system of VPP. DPDK performance tests executed in physical FD.io testbeds, focusing on Testpmd/L3FWD data plane performance for @@ -49,23 +50,23 @@ is listed separately, as follows: Testpmd/L3FWD application runs in host user-mode. TRex is used as a traffic generator. -#. **VPP Functional Tests** - VPP functional tests are executed in virtual +#. **Honeycomb Performance** - Honeycomb performance tests are executed in + physical FD.io testbeds, focusing on the performance of Honeycomb management + and programming functionality of VPP. Tests cover a range of CRUD operations + executed against VPP. + +#. **VPP Functional** - VPP functional tests are executed in virtual FD.io testbeds focusing on VPP packet processing functionality, including network data plane and in -line control plane. Tests cover vNIC-to-vNIC vNIC-to-VM-to-vNIC forwarding topologies. Scapy is used as a traffic generator. -#. **Honeycomb Functional Tests** - Honeycomb functional tests are executed in +#. **Honeycomb Functional** - Honeycomb functional tests are executed in virtual FD.io testbeds, focusing on Honeycomb management and programming functionality of VPP. Tests cover a range of CRUD operations executed against VPP. -#. **Honeycomb Performance Tests** - Honeycomb performance tests are executed in - physical FD.io testbeds, focusing on the performance of Honeycomb management - and programming functionality of VPP. Tests cover a range of CRUD operations - executed against VPP. - -#. **NSH_SFC Functional Tests** - NSH_SFC functional tests are executed in +#. **NSH_SFC Functional** - NSH_SFC functional tests are executed in virtual FD.io testbeds focusing on NSH_SFC of VPP. Tests cover a range of CRUD operations executed against VPP. |