aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/resources/libraries/robot
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorVratko Polak <vrpolak@cisco.com>2020-07-24 13:55:53 +0200
committerVratko Polak <vrpolak@cisco.com>2020-07-24 12:31:22 +0000
commite0eecd155727298f72046f325a432c7e7aa264b4 (patch)
tree8a0f73b2d74a4a05d777a0fc405f0485048e6e1f /resources/libraries/robot
parent29e91a881f4033c30ce48759287ed619043947d1 (diff)
NDRPDR: Allow smaller min_rate, 9001 pps
+ Latency measurements need more than 9000 pps. - Previously 0% measurement used 9500 pps. Change-Id: Ic0841de096dfa8a61329f98aa1ba6d3f0ce60c66 Signed-off-by: Vratko Polak <vrpolak@cisco.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'resources/libraries/robot')
-rw-r--r--resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_utils.robot28
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_utils.robot b/resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_utils.robot
index 834de552e1..e0b68f19bc 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_utils.robot
+++ b/resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_utils.robot
@@ -77,8 +77,9 @@
| | ... | ${doublings}=${2} | ${traffic_directions}=${2}
| | ... | ${latency_duration}=${PERF_TRIAL_LATENCY_DURATION}
| |
+| | # Latency measurements will need more than 9000 pps.
| | ${result} = | Perform optimized ndrpdr search | ${frame_size}
-| | ... | ${traffic_profile} | ${90000} | ${max_rate}
+| | ... | ${traffic_profile} | ${9001} | ${max_rate}
| | ... | ${packet_loss_ratio} | ${final_relative_width}
| | ... | ${final_trial_duration} | ${initial_trial_duration}
| | ... | ${number_of_intermediate_phases} | timeout=${timeout}
@@ -93,20 +94,18 @@
| | ${ndr_per_stream}= | Evaluate | ${ndr_sum} / float(${traffic_directions})
| | ${rate}= | Evaluate | 0.9 * ${pdr_per_stream}
| | Measure and show latency at specified rate | Latency at 90% PDR:
-| | ... | ${latency_duration} | ${rate}pps | ${framesize}
+| | ... | ${latency_duration} | ${rate} | ${framesize}
| | ... | ${traffic_profile} | ${traffic_directions}
| | ${rate}= | Evaluate | 0.5 * ${pdr_per_stream}
| | Measure and show latency at specified rate | Latency at 50% PDR:
-| | ... | ${latency_duration} | ${rate}pps | ${framesize}
+| | ... | ${latency_duration} | ${rate} | ${framesize}
| | ... | ${traffic_profile} | ${traffic_directions}
| | ${rate}= | Evaluate | 0.1 * ${pdr_per_stream}
| | Measure and show latency at specified rate | Latency at 10% PDR:
-| | ... | ${latency_duration} | ${rate}pps | ${framesize}
+| | ... | ${latency_duration} | ${rate} | ${framesize}
| | ... | ${traffic_profile} | ${traffic_directions}
-| | # Rate needs to be high enough for latency streams.
-| | ${rate}= | Set Variable | ${9500}
| | Measure and show latency at specified rate | Latency at 0% PDR:
-| | ... | ${latency_duration} | ${rate}pps | ${framesize}
+| | ... | ${latency_duration} | ${0} | ${framesize}
| | ... | ${traffic_profile} | ${traffic_directions}
| | # Finally, trials with runtime and other stats.
| | # We expect NDR and PDR to have different-looking stats.
@@ -469,12 +468,13 @@
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | Send traffic at specified rate, single trial.
| | ... | Extract latency information and append it to text message.
-| | ... | The rate argument should be TRex friendly, so it should include "pps".
+| | ... | The rate argument is int, so should not include "pps".
+| | ... | If the given rate is too low, a safe value is used instead.
| |
| | ... | *Arguments:*
| | ... | - message_prefix - Preface to test message addition. Type: string
| | ... | - trial_duration - Duration of single trial [s]. Type: float
-| | ... | - rate - Rate for sending packets. Type: string
+| | ... | - rate - Rate for sending packets, in pps. Type: int
| | ... | - frame_size - L2 Frame Size [B]. Type: integer/string
| | ... | - traffic_profile - Name of module defining traffic for measurements.
| | ... | Type: string
@@ -482,19 +482,23 @@
| | ... | Type: int
| | ... | - tx_port - TX port of TG, default 0. Type: integer
| | ... | - rx_port - RX port of TG, default 1. Type: integer
+| | ... | - safe_rate - To apply if rate is below this, as latency pps is fixed.
+| | ... | In pps, type int.
| |
| | ... | *Example:*
| |
| | ... | \| Measure and show latency at specified rate \| Latency at 90% NDR \
-| | ... | \| \${1.0} \| 4.0mpps \| \${64} \| 3-node-IPv4 \| \${2} \|
+| | ... | \| \${1.0} \| ${10000000} \| \${64} \| 3-node-IPv4 \| \${2} \
+| | ... | \| \${0} \| \${1} \| ${9500} \|
| |
| | [Arguments] | ${message_prefix} | ${trial_duration} | ${rate}
| | ... | ${frame_size} | ${traffic_profile} | ${traffic_directions}=${2}
-| | ... | ${tx_port}=${0} | ${rx_port}=${1}
+| | ... | ${tx_port}=${0} | ${rx_port}=${1} | ${safe_rate}=${9001}
| |
+| | ${real_rate} = | Evaluate | max(${rate}, ${safe_rate})
| | # The following line is skipping some default arguments,
| | # that is why subsequent arguments have to be named.
-| | Send traffic on tg | ${trial_duration} | ${rate} | ${frame_size}
+| | Send traffic on tg | ${trial_duration} | ${real_rate}pps | ${frame_size}
| | ... | ${traffic_profile} | warmup_time=${0}
| | ... | traffic_directions=${traffic_directions} | tx_port=${tx_port}
| | ... | rx_port=${rx_port}