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authorMaciek Konstantynowicz <mkonstan@cisco.com>2017-04-27 12:11:56 +0100
committerMaciek Konstantynowicz <mkonstan@cisco.com>2017-04-27 13:02:13 +0100
commitfa8714742330382e764419c0432099702f182da1 (patch)
treeb57f6c25267ec6c906bb1563f12fdab6c72f8d84 /docs
parentfc30d9f7d402c82b69ba3c93d87bf5d7536a13a8 (diff)
csit rls1704 report: final update to csit_release_notes.rst, packet_*_graphs.rst files.
Change-Id: I531706f87716a3db8c5417be6ce4933e02e2a622 Signed-off-by: Maciek Konstantynowicz <mkonstan@cisco.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst8
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipsec.rst2
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv4.rst2
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv4_tunnels.rst2
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv6.rst2
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv6_tunnels.rst2
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/l2.rst2
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/vm_vhost.rst2
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipsec.rst18
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv4.rst18
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv4_tunnels.rst18
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv6.rst18
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv6_tunnels.rst18
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/l2.rst18
-rw-r--r--docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/vm_vhost.rst18
15 files changed, 95 insertions, 53 deletions
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst
index 8aa4533972..8ab00d7e8e 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ Non-Drop Rate Throughput discovery tests:
+-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------+-----------+-----------------+
| IPv6 iAcl | 10ge2p1x520: 78B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-iacldstbase-ndrdisc | 6.5 | 6.1 | 6.9 | 13% |
+-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------+-----------+-----------------+
+| IPv6 FIB 2M | 10ge2p1x520: 78B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6scale2m-ndrdisc | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 10% |
++-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------+-----------+-----------------+
PDR Throughput
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -98,6 +100,8 @@ Partial Drop Rate thoughput discovery tests with packet Loss Tolerance of 0.5%:
+-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------------+
| IPv6 iAcl | 10ge2p1x520: 78B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-iacldstbase-pdrdisc | 6.5 | 6.1 | 6.9 | 13% |
+-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------------+
+| IPv6 FIB 2M | 10ge2p1x520: 78B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6scale2m-pdrdisc | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 10% |
++-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------------+
Measured improvements are in line with VPP code optimizations listed in
`VPP-17.04 release notes
@@ -156,8 +160,6 @@ Non-Drop Rate Throughput discovery tests:
+-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------+-----------+-----------------+
| IPv6 FIB 20k | 10ge2p1x520: 78B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6scale20k-ndrdisc | 6.9 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 6% |
+-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------+-----------+-----------------+
-| IPv6 FIB 2M | 10ge2p1x520: 78B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6scale2m-ndrdisc | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 10% |
-+-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------+-----------+-----------------+
PDR Throughput
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -196,8 +198,6 @@ Partial Drop Rate thoughput discovery tests with packet Loss Tolerance of 0.5%:
+-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------------+
| IPv6 FIB 20k | 10ge2p1x520: 78B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6scale20k-pdrdisc | 6.9 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 6% |
+-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------------+
-| IPv6 FIB 2M | 10ge2p1x520: 78B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6scale2m-pdrdisc | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 10% |
-+-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------------+
Known Issues
------------
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipsec.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipsec.rst
index 82f297ee92..0c506f720c 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipsec.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipsec.rst
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ ii) East-to-West: TGint2-to-SUT2-to-SUT1-to-TGint1.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_.
VPP packet latency in 1t1c setup (1thread, 1core) is presented in the graph below.
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv4.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv4.rst
index fb85fe9464..5ddf813cea 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv4.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv4.rst
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ ii) East-to-West: TGint2-to-SUT2-to-SUT1-to-TGint1.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_.
VPP packet latency in 1t1c setup (1thread, 1core) is presented in the graph below.
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv4_tunnels.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv4_tunnels.rst
index 42f5ced1cd..ab39a97704 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv4_tunnels.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv4_tunnels.rst
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ ii) East-to-West: TGint2-to-SUT2-to-SUT1-to-TGint1.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_.
VPP packet latency in 1t1c setup (1thread, 1core) is presented in the graph below.
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv6.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv6.rst
index 7d4cd70885..93c1befe0d 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv6.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv6.rst
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ ii) East-to-West: TGint2-to-SUT2-to-SUT1-to-TGint1.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_.
VPP packet latency in 1t1c setup (1thread, 1core) is presented in the graph below.
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv6_tunnels.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv6_tunnels.rst
index c54509d3a3..186bbfd386 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv6_tunnels.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/ipv6_tunnels.rst
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ ii) East-to-West: TGint2-to-SUT2-to-SUT1-to-TGint1.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_.
VPP packet latency in 1t1c setup (1thread, 1core) is presented in the graph below.
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/l2.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/l2.rst
index f7836feeef..a017a42773 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/l2.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/l2.rst
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ ii) East-to-West: TGint2-to-SUT2-to-SUT1-to-TGint1.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_.
VPP packet latency in 1t1c setup (1thread, 1core) is presented in the graph below.
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/vm_vhost.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/vm_vhost.rst
index 2e3071d6d8..d5010289d6 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/vm_vhost.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_latency_graphs/vm_vhost.rst
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ ii) East-to-West: TGint2-to-SUT2-to-SUT1-to-TGint1.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_.
VPP packet latency in 1t1c setup (1thread, 1core) is presented in the graph below.
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipsec.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipsec.rst
index 63580303ff..ad71a8a07c 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipsec.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipsec.rst
@@ -10,11 +10,15 @@ Performance is reported for VPP running in multiple configurations of
VPP worker thread(s), a.k.a. VPP data plane thread(s), and their
physical CPU core(s) placement.
-Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT tests.
-In order to display variation in measured throughput values, Box-and-
-whisker plots are used to show their quartiles (Min, 1st quartile / 25th
-percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile / 75th
-percentile, Max). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
+Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT
+performance tests across three physical testbeds within LF FD.io labs.
+To provide a descriptive summary view, Box-and-Whisker plots are used to
+display variation in measured throughput values, without making any
+assumptions of the underlying statistical distribution. For each plotted
+test case, Box-and-Whisker plots show the quartiles (Min, 1st quartile
+/ 25th percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile /
+75th percentile, Max) across collected data set (data set size stated in
+the note below). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
*Title of each graph* is a regex (regular expression) matching all
throughput test cases plotted on this graph, *X-axis labels* are indices
@@ -29,7 +33,9 @@ legend* lists the plotted test suites and their indices.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_. Plotted data set size per
+ test case is equal to the number of job executions presented in this
+ report version: **5**.
NDR Throughput
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv4.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv4.rst
index be4af20e84..cd57cbd94c 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv4.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv4.rst
@@ -7,11 +7,15 @@ and PDR throughput (<0.5% packet loss). Performance is reported for VPP
running in multiple configurations of VPP worker thread(s), a.k.a. VPP
data plane thread(s), and their physical CPU core(s) placement.
-Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT tests.
-In order to display variation in measured throughput values, Box-and-
-whisker plots are used to show their quartiles (Min, 1st quartile / 25th
-percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile / 75th
-percentile, Max). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
+Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT
+performance tests across three physical testbeds within LF FD.io labs.
+To provide a descriptive summary view, Box-and-Whisker plots are used to
+display variation in measured throughput values, without making any
+assumptions of the underlying statistical distribution. For each plotted
+test case, Box-and-Whisker plots show the quartiles (Min, 1st quartile
+/ 25th percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile /
+75th percentile, Max) across collected data set (data set size stated in
+the note below). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
*Title of each graph* is a regex (regular expression) matching all
throughput test cases plotted on this graph, *X-axis labels* are indices
@@ -26,7 +30,9 @@ legend* lists the plotted test suites and their indices.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_. Plotted data set size per
+ test case is equal to the number of job executions presented in this
+ report version: **5**.
NDR Throughput
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv4_tunnels.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv4_tunnels.rst
index f99c0a502e..0701ed06ba 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv4_tunnels.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv4_tunnels.rst
@@ -7,11 +7,15 @@ and PDR throughput (<0.5% packet loss). Performance is reported for VPP
running in multiple configurations of VPP worker thread(s), a.k.a. VPP
data plane thread(s), and their physical CPU core(s) placement.
-Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT tests.
-In order to display variation in measured throughput values, Box-and-
-whisker plots are used to show their quartiles (Min, 1st quartile / 25th
-percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile / 75th
-percentile, Max). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
+Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT
+performance tests across three physical testbeds within LF FD.io labs.
+To provide a descriptive summary view, Box-and-Whisker plots are used to
+display variation in measured throughput values, without making any
+assumptions of the underlying statistical distribution. For each plotted
+test case, Box-and-Whisker plots show the quartiles (Min, 1st quartile
+/ 25th percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile /
+75th percentile, Max) across collected data set (data set size stated in
+the note below). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
*Title of each graph* is a regex (regular expression) matching all
throughput test cases plotted on this graph, *X-axis labels* are indices
@@ -26,7 +30,9 @@ legend* lists the plotted test suites and their indices.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_. Plotted data set size per
+ test case is equal to the number of job executions presented in this
+ report version: **5**.
NDR Throughput
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv6.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv6.rst
index c475ab8f18..e2b8554036 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv6.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv6.rst
@@ -7,11 +7,15 @@ and PDR throughput (<0.5% packet loss). Performance is reported for VPP
running in multiple configurations of VPP worker thread(s), a.k.a. VPP
data plane thread(s), and their physical CPU core(s) placement.
-Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT tests.
-In order to display variation in measured throughput values, Box-and-
-whisker plots are used to show their quartiles (Min, 1st quartile / 25th
-percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile / 75th
-percentile, Max). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
+Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT
+performance tests across three physical testbeds within LF FD.io labs.
+To provide a descriptive summary view, Box-and-Whisker plots are used to
+display variation in measured throughput values, without making any
+assumptions of the underlying statistical distribution. For each plotted
+test case, Box-and-Whisker plots show the quartiles (Min, 1st quartile
+/ 25th percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile /
+75th percentile, Max) across collected data set (data set size stated in
+the note below). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
*Title of each graph* is a regex (regular expression) matching all
throughput test cases plotted on this graph, *X-axis labels* are indices
@@ -26,7 +30,9 @@ legend* lists the plotted test suites and their indices.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_. Plotted data set size per
+ test case is equal to the number of job executions presented in this
+ report version: **5**.
NDR Throughput
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv6_tunnels.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv6_tunnels.rst
index 79e77445dd..ebc585ea59 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv6_tunnels.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/ipv6_tunnels.rst
@@ -7,11 +7,15 @@ and PDR throughput (<0.5% packet loss). Performance is reported for VPP
running in multiple configurations of VPP worker thread(s), a.k.a. VPP
data plane thread(s), and their physical CPU core(s) placement.
-Rresults are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT tests.
-In order to display variation in measured throughput values, Box-and-
-whisker plots are used to show their quartiles (Min, 1st quartile / 25th
-percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile / 75th
-percentile, Max). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
+Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT
+performance tests across three physical testbeds within LF FD.io labs.
+To provide a descriptive summary view, Box-and-Whisker plots are used to
+display variation in measured throughput values, without making any
+assumptions of the underlying statistical distribution. For each plotted
+test case, Box-and-Whisker plots show the quartiles (Min, 1st quartile
+/ 25th percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile /
+75th percentile, Max) across collected data set (data set size stated in
+the note below). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
*Title of each graph* is a regex (regular expression) matching all
throughput test cases plotted on this graph, *X-axis labels* are indices
@@ -26,7 +30,9 @@ legend* lists the plotted test suites and their indices.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_. Plotted data set size per
+ test case is equal to the number of job executions presented in this
+ report version: **5**.
NDR Throughput
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/l2.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/l2.rst
index d9a69015e4..5344dd7d51 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/l2.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/l2.rst
@@ -7,11 +7,15 @@ and PDR throughput (<0.5% packet loss). Performance is reported for VPP
running in multiple configurations of VPP worker thread(s), a.k.a. VPP
data plane thread(s), and their physical CPU core(s) placement.
-Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT tests.
-In order to display variation in measured throughput values, Box-and-
-whisker plots are used to show their quartiles (Min, 1st quartile / 25th
-percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile / 75th
-percentile, Max). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
+Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT
+performance tests across three physical testbeds within LF FD.io labs.
+To provide a descriptive summary view, Box-and-Whisker plots are used to
+display variation in measured throughput values, without making any
+assumptions of the underlying statistical distribution. For each plotted
+test case, Box-and-Whisker plots show the quartiles (Min, 1st quartile
+/ 25th percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile /
+75th percentile, Max) across collected data set (data set size stated in
+the note below). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
*Title of each graph* is a regex (regular expression) matching all
throughput test cases plotted on this graph, *X-axis labels* are indices
@@ -26,7 +30,9 @@ legend* lists the plotted test suites and their indices.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_. Plotted data set size per
+ test case is equal to the number of job executions presented in this
+ report version: **5**.
NDR Throughput
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/vm_vhost.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/vm_vhost.rst
index e4c6af9f6b..818a9de78c 100644
--- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/vm_vhost.rst
+++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/vm_vhost.rst
@@ -8,11 +8,15 @@ packet loss). Performance is reported for VPP running in multiple
configurations of VPP worker thread(s), a.k.a. VPP data plane thread(s),
and their physical CPU core(s) placement.
-Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT tests.
-In order to display variation in measured throughput values, Box-and-
-whisker plots are used to show their quartiles (Min, 1st quartile / 25th
-percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile / 75th
-percentile, Max). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
+Results are generated by multiple executions of the same CSIT
+performance tests across three physical testbeds within LF FD.io labs.
+To provide a descriptive summary view, Box-and-Whisker plots are used to
+display variation in measured throughput values, without making any
+assumptions of the underlying statistical distribution. For each plotted
+test case, Box-and-Whisker plots show the quartiles (Min, 1st quartile
+/ 25th percentile, 2nd quartile / 50th percentile / mean, 3rd quartile /
+75th percentile, Max) across collected data set (data set size stated in
+the note below). Outliers are plotted as individual points.
*Title of each graph* is a regex (regular expression) matching all
throughput test cases plotted on this graph, *X-axis labels* are indices
@@ -27,7 +31,9 @@ legend* lists the plotted test suites and their indices.
`csit-vpp-perf-1704-all
<https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1704-all/>`_,
with Robot Framework result files csit-vpp-perf-1704-all-<id>.zip
- `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_
+ `archived here <../../_static/archive/>`_. Plotted data set size per
+ test case is equal to the number of job executions presented in this
+ report version: **5**.
NDR Throughput
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