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-rw-r--r--resources/libraries/python/VppConfigGenerator.py9
-rw-r--r--resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_configuration.robot22
-rw-r--r--resources/libraries/robot/shared/default.robot5
-rwxr-xr-xresources/traffic_profiles/trex/trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src254.py92
-rwxr-xr-xresources/traffic_profiles/trex/trex-sl-2n-ethip6-ip6src253.py97
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip4-ip4base-mrr.robot127
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr.robot132
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip4-ip4base-mrr.robot131
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr.robot136
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip6-ip6base-mrr.robot128
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr.robot132
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip6-ip6base-mrr.robot132
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr.robot133
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr.robot127
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr.robot132
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2xcbase-mrr.robot126
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr.robot131
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr.robot133
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr.robot138
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2xcbase-mrr.robot132
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr.robot137
21 files changed, 2329 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/VppConfigGenerator.py b/resources/libraries/python/VppConfigGenerator.py
index e5a54422c7..8611219eed 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/python/VppConfigGenerator.py
+++ b/resources/libraries/python/VppConfigGenerator.py
@@ -352,6 +352,15 @@ class VppConfigGenerator(object):
path = ['dpdk', 'socket-mem']
self.add_config_item(self._nodeconfig, value, path)
+ def add_dpdk_num_mbufs(self, value):
+ """Add DPDK number of I/O buffers.
+
+ :param value: Number of I/O buffers.
+ :type value: int
+ """
+ path = ['dpdk', 'num-mbufs']
+ self.add_config_item(self._nodeconfig, value, path)
+
def add_dpdk_uio_driver(self, value=None):
"""Add DPDK uio-driver configuration.
diff --git a/resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_configuration.robot b/resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_configuration.robot
index 045a5d36ef..d2e18ea42c 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_configuration.robot
+++ b/resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_configuration.robot
@@ -101,8 +101,7 @@
| | ... | Set UP state on VPP interfaces in path on nodes in 2-node circular
| | ... | topology. Get the interface MAC addresses and setup ARP on all VPP
| | ... | interfaces. Setup IPv4 addresses with /24 prefix on DUT-TG links and
-| | ... | /30 prefix on DUT1 link. Set routing on DUT node with prefix /24 and
-| | ... | next hop of neighbour DUT interface IPv4 address.
+| | ... | /30 prefix on DUT1 link.
| | ...
| | Set Interface State | ${dut1} | ${dut1_if1} | up
| | Set Interface State | ${dut1} | ${dut1_if2} | up
@@ -513,6 +512,23 @@
| | Policer Classify Set Match IP | 10.10.10.2 | ${False}
| | Policer Set Configuration
+| Initialize IPv6 forwarding in 2-node circular topology
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | Set UP state on VPP interfaces in path on nodes in 2-node circular
+| | ... | topology. Get the interface MAC addresses and setup neighbour on all
+| | ... | VPP interfaces. Setup IPv6 addresses with /128 prefixes on all
+| | ... | interfaces.
+| | ...
+| | ${prefix}= | Set Variable | 64
+| | ${tg1_if1_mac}= | Get Interface MAC | ${tg} | ${tg_if1}
+| | ${tg1_if2_mac}= | Get Interface MAC | ${tg} | ${tg_if2}
+| | VPP Set If IPv6 Addr | ${dut1} | ${dut1_if1} | 2001:1::1 | ${prefix}
+| | VPP Set If IPv6 Addr | ${dut1} | ${dut1_if2} | 2001:2::1 | ${prefix}
+| | Suppress ICMPv6 router advertisement message | ${nodes}
+| | Add Ip Neighbor | ${dut1} | ${dut1_if1} | 2001:1::2 | ${tg1_if1_mac}
+| | Add Ip Neighbor | ${dut1} | ${dut1_if2} | 2001:2::2 | ${tg1_if2_mac}
+| | All Vpp Interfaces Ready Wait | ${nodes}
+
| Initialize IPv6 forwarding in 3-node circular topology
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | Set UP state on VPP interfaces in path on nodes in 3-node circular
@@ -537,6 +553,7 @@
| | Add Ip Neighbor | ${dut2} | ${dut2_if1} | 2001:3::1 | ${dut1_if2_mac}
| | 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}
+| | All Vpp Interfaces Ready Wait | ${nodes}
| Initialize IPv6 forwarding with scaling in 3-node circular topology
| | [Documentation]
@@ -579,6 +596,7 @@
| | ... | interface=${dut2_if1} | count=${count}
| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | 2001:2::0 | ${host_prefix} | 2001:5::2
| | ... | interface=${dut2_if2} | count=${count}
+| | All Vpp Interfaces Ready Wait | ${nodes}
| Initialize IPv6 iAcl whitelist in 3-node circular topology
| | [Documentation]
diff --git a/resources/libraries/robot/shared/default.robot b/resources/libraries/robot/shared/default.robot
index d0bd929386..842cb7faa0 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/robot/shared/default.robot
+++ b/resources/libraries/robot/shared/default.robot
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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:
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@
| | ...
| | ${cpu_count_int} | Convert to Integer | ${phy_cores}
| | ${thr_count_int} | Convert to Integer | ${phy_cores}
+| | ${num_mbufs_int} | Convert to Integer | 16384
| | ${duts}= | Get Matches | ${nodes} | DUT*
| | :FOR | ${dut} | IN | @{duts}
| | | ${numa}= | Get interfaces numa node | ${nodes['${dut}']}
@@ -170,9 +171,11 @@
| | | ${rxq_count_int}= | Run keyword if | ${rxq_count_int} == 0
| | | ... | Set variable | ${1}
| | | ... | ELSE | Set variable | ${rxq_count_int}
+| | | ${num_mbufs_int}= | Evaluate | int(${num_mbufs_int}*${rxq_count_int})
| | | Run keyword | ${dut}.Add CPU Main Core | ${cpu_main}
| | | Run keyword | ${dut}.Add CPU Corelist Workers | ${cpu_wt}
| | | Run keyword | ${dut}.Add DPDK Dev Default RXQ | ${rxq_count_int}
+| | | Run keyword | ${dut}.Add DPDK Num Mbufs | ${num_mbufs_int}
| | | Run keyword if | ${thr_count_int} > 1
| | | ... | Set Tags | MTHREAD | ELSE | Set Tags | STHREAD
| | | Set Tags | ${thr_count_int}T${cpu_count_int}C
diff --git a/resources/traffic_profiles/trex/trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src254.py b/resources/traffic_profiles/trex/trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src254.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..55238da044
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/traffic_profiles/trex/trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src254.py
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2017 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.
+
+"""Stream profile for T-rex traffic generator.
+
+Stream profile:
+ - Two streams sent in directions 0 --> 1 and 1 --> 0 at the same time.
+ - Packet: ETH / IP /
+ - Direction 0 --> 1:
+ - Source IP address range: 10.10.10.1 - 10.10.10.254
+ - Destination IP address range: 20.20.20.1
+ - Direction 1 --> 0:
+ - Source IP address range: 20.20.20.1 - 20.20.20.254
+ - Destination IP address range: 10.10.10.1
+"""
+
+from trex_stl_lib.api import *
+from profile_trex_stateless_base_class import TrafficStreamsBaseClass
+
+
+class TrafficStreams(TrafficStreamsBaseClass):
+ """Stream profile."""
+
+ def __init__(self):
+ """Initialization and setting of streams' parameters."""
+
+ super(TrafficStreamsBaseClass, self).__init__()
+
+ # IPs used in packet headers.
+ self.p1_src_start_ip = '10.10.10.1'
+ self.p1_src_end_ip = '10.10.10.254'
+ self.p1_dst_start_ip = '20.20.20.1'
+
+ self.p2_src_start_ip = '20.20.20.1'
+ self.p2_src_end_ip = '20.20.20.254'
+ self.p2_dst_start_ip = '10.10.10.1'
+
+ def define_packets(self):
+ """Defines the packets to be sent from the traffic generator.
+
+ Packet definition: | ETH | IP |
+
+ :returns: Packets to be sent from the traffic generator.
+ :rtype: tuple
+ """
+
+ # Direction 0 --> 1
+ base_pkt_a = Ether() / IP(src=self.p1_src_start_ip,
+ dst=self.p1_dst_start_ip,
+ proto=61)
+ # Direction 1 --> 0
+ base_pkt_b = Ether() / IP(src=self.p2_src_start_ip,
+ dst=self.p2_dst_start_ip,
+ proto=61)
+
+ # Direction 0 --> 1
+ vm1 = STLScVmRaw([STLVmFlowVar(name="src",
+ min_value=self.p1_src_start_ip,
+ max_value=self.p1_src_end_ip,
+ size=4, op="inc"),
+ STLVmWrFlowVar(fv_name="src", pkt_offset="IP.src"),
+ STLVmFixIpv4(offset="IP")])
+ # Direction 1 --> 0
+ vm2 = STLScVmRaw([STLVmFlowVar(name="src",
+ min_value=self.p2_src_start_ip,
+ max_value=self.p2_src_end_ip,
+ size=4, op="inc"),
+ STLVmWrFlowVar(fv_name="src", pkt_offset="IP.src"),
+ STLVmFixIpv4(offset="IP")])
+
+ return base_pkt_a, base_pkt_b, vm1, vm2
+
+
+def register():
+ """Register this traffic profile to T-rex.
+
+ Do not change this function.
+
+ :return: Traffic streams.
+ :rtype: Object
+ """
+ return TrafficStreams()
diff --git a/resources/traffic_profiles/trex/trex-sl-2n-ethip6-ip6src253.py b/resources/traffic_profiles/trex/trex-sl-2n-ethip6-ip6src253.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..eb306bfe69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/traffic_profiles/trex/trex-sl-2n-ethip6-ip6src253.py
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2017 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.
+
+"""Stream profile for T-rex traffic generator.
+
+Stream profile:
+ - Two streams sent in directions 0 --> 1 and 1 --> 0 at the same time.
+ - Packet: ETH / IPv6 /
+ - Direction 0 --> 1:
+ - Source IP address range: 2001:1::2 - 2001:1::FE
+ - Destination IP address range: 2001:2::2
+ - Direction 1 --> 0:
+ - Source IP address range: 2001:2::2 - 2001:2::FE
+ - Destination IP address range: 2001:1::2
+"""
+
+from trex_stl_lib.api import *
+from profile_trex_stateless_base_class import TrafficStreamsBaseClass
+
+
+class TrafficStreams(TrafficStreamsBaseClass):
+ """Stream profile."""
+
+ def __init__(self):
+ """Initialization and setting of streams' parameters."""
+
+ super(TrafficStreamsBaseClass, self).__init__()
+
+ # IPs used in packet headers.
+ self.p1_src_start_ip = '2001:1::2'
+ self.p1_src_end_ip = '2001:1::FE'
+ self.p1_dst_start_ip = '2001:2::2'
+
+ self.p2_src_start_ip = '2001:2::2'
+ self.p2_src_end_ip = '2001:2::FE'
+ self.p2_dst_start_ip = '2001:1::2'
+
+ def define_packets(self):
+ """Defines the packets to be sent from the traffic generator.
+
+ Packet definition: | ETH | IPv6 |
+
+ :returns: Packets to be sent from the traffic generator.
+ :rtype: tuple
+ """
+
+ base_p1, count_p1 = self._get_start_end_ipv6(self.p1_src_start_ip,
+ self.p1_src_end_ip)
+ base_p2, count_p2 = self._get_start_end_ipv6(self.p2_src_start_ip,
+ self.p2_src_end_ip)
+
+ # Direction 0 --> 1
+ base_pkt_a = Ether() / IPv6(src=self.p1_src_start_ip,
+ dst=self.p1_dst_start_ip)
+ # Direction 1 --> 0
+ base_pkt_b = Ether() / IPv6(src=self.p2_src_start_ip,
+ dst=self.p2_dst_start_ip)
+
+ # Direction 0 --> 1
+ vm1 = STLScVmRaw([STLVmFlowVar(name="ipv6_src",
+ min_value=base_p1,
+ max_value=base_p1 + count_p1,
+ size=8, op="inc"),
+ STLVmWrFlowVar(fv_name="ipv6_src",
+ pkt_offset="IPv6.src",
+ offset_fixup=8)])
+ # Direction 1 --> 0
+ vm2 = STLScVmRaw([STLVmFlowVar(name="ipv6_src",
+ min_value=base_p2,
+ max_value=base_p2 + count_p2,
+ size=8, op="inc"),
+ STLVmWrFlowVar(fv_name="ipv6_src",
+ pkt_offset="IPv6.src",
+ offset_fixup=8)])
+
+ return base_pkt_a, base_pkt_b, vm1, vm2
+
+
+def register():
+ """Register this traffic profile to T-rex.
+
+ Do not change this function.
+
+ :return: Traffic streams.
+ :rtype: Object
+ """
+ return TrafficStreams()
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip4-ip4base-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip4-ip4base-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..30fdf44519
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip4-ip4base-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | MRR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-X710 | ETH | IP4FWD | BASE | IP4BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-X710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results IPv4 routing test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for IPv4 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with IPv4
+| ... | routing and two static IPv4 /24 route entries. DUT1 tested with
+| ... | 2p10GE NIC X710 by Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate test TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on links to DUTs. TG traffic profile
+| ... | contains two L3 flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 253 flows per
+| ... | flow-group) with all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header
+| ... | with IP protocol=61 and static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC
+| ... | addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# X710 bandwidth limit
+| ${s_limit}= | ${10000000000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src253
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv4 routing config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Initialize IPv4 forwarding in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..92fef78eda
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | NDRPDR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-X710 | ETH | IP4FWD | BASE | IP4BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-X710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| ...
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance discovery test | ${min_rate}pps
+| ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Packet throughput IPv4 routing test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for IPv4 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with IPv4
+| ... | routing and two static IPv4 /24 route entries. DUT1 tested with
+| ... | 2p10GE NIC X710 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 MLRsearch library\
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on\
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups\
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, 254 flows per flow-group) with\
+| ... | all packets containing Ethernet header,IPv4 header with static payload.\
+| ... | MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# X710 bandwidth limit
+| ${s_limit}= | ${10000000000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src253
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv4 routing config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR and PDR values using MLRsearch algorithm.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate} | ${20000}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Initialize IPv4 forwarding in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Find NDR and PDR intervals using optimized search
+| | ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile} | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip4-ip4base-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip4-ip4base-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fe3c67ec54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip4-ip4base-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | MRR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-XXV710 | ETH | IP4FWD | BASE | IP4BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-XXV710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results IPv4 routing test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for IPv4 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with IPv4
+| ... | routing and two static IPv4 /24 route entries. DUT1 tested with
+| ... | 2p25GE NIC X710 by Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate test TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on links to DUTs. TG traffic profile
+| ... | contains two L3 flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 253 flows per
+| ... | flow-group) with all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header
+| ... | with IP protocol=61 and static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC
+| ... | addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XXV710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~50Gbps/2=25Gbps
+| ${s_25G} | ${25000000000}
+# XXV710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src253
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv4 routing config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_25G} | ${get_framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Initialize IPv4 forwarding in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d041a9d5da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/ip4/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | NDRPDR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-XXV710 | ETH | IP4FWD | BASE | IP4BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-XXV710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| ...
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance discovery test | ${min_rate}pps
+| ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Packet throughput IPv4 routing test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for IPv4 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with IPv4
+| ... | routing and two static IPv4 /24 route entries. DUT1 tested with
+| ... | 2p25GE NIC X710 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 MLRsearch library\
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on\
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups\
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, 253 flows per flow-group) with\
+| ... | all packets containing Ethernet header,IPv4 header with static payload.\
+| ... | MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XXV710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~50Gbps/2=25Gbps
+| ${s_25G} | ${25000000000}
+# XXV710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src253
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv4 routing config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR and PDR values using MLRsearch algorithm.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate} | ${20000}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_25G} | ${get_framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Initialize IPv4 forwarding in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Find NDR and PDR intervals using optimized search
+| | ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile} | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip4-ip4base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip6-ip6base-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip6-ip6base-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..83a8fc2af8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip6-ip6base-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | MRR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-X710 | ETH | IP6FWD | BASE | IP6BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-X710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| ...
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results IPv6 routing test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv6 for IPv6 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with IPv6 routing and two
+| ... | static IPv6 /64 route entries. DUT1 tested with 2p10GE NIC X710 by
+| ... | Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate test TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on links to DUTs. TG traffic profile
+| ... | contains two L3 flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 253 flows per
+| ... | flow-group) with all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv6 header and
+| ... | static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node
+| ... | interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# X710-DA2 bandwidth limit
+| ${s_limit}= | ${10000000000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-2n-ethip6-ip6src253
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Initialize IPv6 forwarding in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-78B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 78B | 1C
+| | framesize=${78} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-78B-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 78B | 2C
+| | framesize=${78} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-78B-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 78B | 4C
+| | framesize=${78} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cdf9af4e17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | NDRPDR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-X710 | ETH | IP6FWD | BASE | IP6BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-X710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| ...
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance discovery test | ${min_rate}pps
+| ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Packet throughput routing test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv6 for IPv6 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with IPv6 routing and two
+| ... | static IPv6 /64 route entries. DUT1 tested with 2p10GE NIC X710 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 MLRsearch library\
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on\
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups\
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, 253 flows per flow-group) with\
+| ... | all packets containing Ethernet header,IPv6 header with static payload.\
+| ... | MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# X710-DA2 bandwidth limit
+| ${s_limit}= | ${10000000000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-2n-ethip6-ip6src253
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR and PDR values using MLRsearch algorithm.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate} | ${20000}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Initialize IPv6 forwarding in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Find NDR and PDR intervals using optimized search
+| | ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile} | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-78B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 78B | 1C
+| | framesize=${78} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-78B-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 78B | 2C
+| | framesize=${78} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-78B-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 78B | 4C
+| | framesize=${78} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip6-ip6base-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip6-ip6base-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d01b2add9a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip6-ip6base-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | MRR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-XXV710 | ETH | IP6FWD | BASE | IP6BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-XXV710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| ...
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results IPv6 routing test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv6 for IPv6 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with IPv6 routing and two
+| ... | static IPv6 /64 route entries. DUT1 tested with 2p25GE NIC X710 by
+| ... | Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate test TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on links to DUTs. TG traffic profile
+| ... | contains two L3 flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 253 flows per
+| ... | flow-group) with all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv6 header and
+| ... | static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node
+| ... | interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XXV710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~50Gbps/2=25Gbps
+| ${s_25G} | ${25000000000}
+# XXV710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-2n-ethip6-ip6src253
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_25G} | ${get_framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Initialize IPv6 forwarding in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-78B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 78B | 1C
+| | framesize=${78} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-78B-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 78B | 2C
+| | framesize=${78} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-78B-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 78B | 4C
+| | framesize=${78} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ed84c2a170
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/ip6/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,133 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | NDRPDR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-XXV710 | ETH | IP6FWD | BASE | IP6BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L3 | Intel-XXV710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| ...
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance discovery test | ${min_rate}pps
+| ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Packet throughput IPv6 routing test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv6 for IPv6 routing.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with IPv6 routing and two
+| ... | static IPv6 /64 route entries. DUT1 tested with 2p25GE NIC X710 by
+| ... | Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate test TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on links to DUTs. TG traffic profile
+| ... | contains two L3 flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 253 flows per
+| ... | flow-group) with all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv6 header and
+| ... | static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node
+| ... | interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XXV710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~50Gbps/2=25Gbps
+| ${s_25G} | ${25000000000}
+# XXV710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-2n-ethip6-ip6src253
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPv6 routing config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR and PDR values using MLRsearch algorithm.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate} | ${20000}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_25G} | ${get_framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Initialize IPv6 forwarding in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Find NDR and PDR intervals using optimized search
+| | ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile} | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-78B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 78B | 1C
+| | framesize=${78} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-78B-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 78B | 2C
+| | framesize=${78} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-78B-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 78B | 4C
+| | framesize=${78} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip6-ip6base-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d26b3b9aa5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | MRR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-X710 | ETH | L2BDMACLRN | BASE | L2BDBASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L2 | Intel-X710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results L2BD test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for L2 switching of IPv4.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with L2 bridge-domain
+| ... | and MAC learning enabled. DUT1 tested with 2p10GE NIC
+| ... | X710 by Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate tests TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on links to DUTs. TG traffic profile
+| ... | contains two L3 flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 254 flows per
+| ... | flow-group) with all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header
+| ... | with IP protocol=61 and static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC
+| ... | addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# X710 bandwidth limit
+| ${s_limit}= | ${10000000000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src254
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2 switching config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aa75fe22c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | NDRPDR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-X710 | ETH | L2BDMACLRN | BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L2 | Intel-X710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| ...
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance discovery test | ${min_rate}pps
+| ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Packet throughput L2BD test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology\
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for L2 switching of IPv4.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with L2 bridge-domain
+| ... | and MAC learning enabled. DUT1 tested with 2p10GE NIC
+| ... | X710 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 MLRsearch library\
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on\
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups\
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, 254 flows per flow-group) with\
+| ... | all packets containing Ethernet header,IPv4 header with static payload.\
+| ... | MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# X710 bandwidth limit
+| ${s_limit} | ${10000000000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src254
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2 switching config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR and PDR values using MLRsearch algorithm.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate} | ${20000}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${get_framesize}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Find NDR and PDR intervals using optimized search
+| | ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile} | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2xcbase-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2xcbase-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4a0bd7e595
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2xcbase-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | MRR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-X710 | ETH | L2XCFWD | BASE | L2XCBASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L2 | Intel-X710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results L2XC test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for L2 cross connect.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with L2 cross-connect.
+| ... | DUT1 tested with 2p10GE NIC X710 by Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate tests TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on links to DUTs. TG traffic profile
+| ... | contains two L3 flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 254 flows per
+| ... | flow-group) with all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header
+| ... | with IP protocol=61 and static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC
+| ... | addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# X710-DA2 bandwidth limit
+| ${s_limit}= | ${10000000000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src254
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${get_framesize}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Initialize L2 xconnect in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..70911a8915
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | NDRPDR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-X710 | ETH | L2XCFWD | BASE | L2XCBASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L2 | Intel-X710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| ...
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance discovery test | ${min_rate}pps
+| ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Packet throughput L2XC test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for L2 switching of IPv4.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with L2 cross-connect.
+| ... | DUT1 tested with 2p10GE NIC X710 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 MLRsearch library\
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on\
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups\
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, 254 flows per flow-group) with\
+| ... | all packets containing Ethernet header,IPv4 header with static payload.\
+| ... | MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# X710 bandwidth limit
+| ${s_limit} | ${10000000000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src254
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR and PDR values using MLRsearch algorithm.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate} | ${20000}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${get_framesize}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Initialize L2 xconnect in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Find NDR and PDR intervals using optimized search
+| | ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile} | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..25a3cdba97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,133 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | MRR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-XXV710 | ETH | L2BDMACLRN | BASE | L2BDBASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L2 | Intel-XXV710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results L2BD test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for L2 switching of IPv4.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with L2 bridge-domain
+| ... | and MAC learning enabled. DUT1 tested with 2p25GE NIC
+| ... | XVX710 by Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate tests TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on links to DUTs. TG traffic profile
+| ... | contains two L3 flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 254 flows per
+| ... | flow-group) with all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header
+| ... | with IP protocol=61 and static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC
+| ... | addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XXV710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~50Gbps/2=25Gbps
+| ${s_25G} | ${25000000000}
+# XXV710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src254
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2 switching config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_25G} | ${get_framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a76f718522
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2017 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | NDRPDR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-XXV710 | ETH | L2BDMACLRN | BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L2 | Intel-XXV710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| ...
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance discovery test | ${min_rate}pps
+| ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Packet throughput L2BD test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology\
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for L2 switching of IPv4.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with L2 bridge-domain
+| ... | and MAC learning enabled. DUT1 tested with 2p25GE NIC
+| ... | XXV710 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 MLRsearch library\
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on\
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups\
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, 254 flows per flow-group) with\
+| ... | all packets containing Ethernet header,IPv4 header with static payload.\
+| ... | MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XXV710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~50Gbps/2=25Gbps
+| ${s_25G} | ${25000000000}
+# XXV710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src254
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2 switching config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR and PDR values using MLRsearch algorithm.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate} | ${20000}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_25G} | ${get_framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Find NDR and PDR intervals using optimized search
+| | ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile} | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2xcbase-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2xcbase-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b45b7377bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2xcbase-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | MRR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-XXV710 | ETH | L2XCFWD | BASE | L2XCBASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L2 | Intel-XXV710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results L2XC test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for L2 cross connect.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with L2 cross-connect.
+| ... | DUT1 tested with 2p25GE NIC XXV710 by Intel.
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate tests TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on links to DUTs. TG traffic profile
+| ... | contains two L3 flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 254 flows per
+| ... | flow-group) with all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header
+| ... | with IP protocol=61 and static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC
+| ... | addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XXV710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~50Gbps/2=25Gbps
+| ${s_25G} | ${25000000000}
+# XXV710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src254
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_25G} | ${get_framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Initialize L2 xconnect in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-mrr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..514470f5b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/l2/2n1l-25ge2p1xxv710-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 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/performance_setup.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | NDRPDR
+| ... | NIC_Intel-XXV710 | ETH | L2XCFWD | BASE | L2XCBASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up 2-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
+| ... | L2 | Intel-XXV710
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 2-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| ...
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance discovery test | ${min_rate}pps
+| ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+| ...
+| Test Template | Local template
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Packet throughput L2XC test cases*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-TG 2-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for L2 switching of IPv4.
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 is configured with L2 cross-connect.
+| ... | DUT1 tested with 2p25GE NIC XXV710 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 MLRsearch library\
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on\
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups\
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, 254 flows per flow-group) with\
+| ... | all packets containing Ethernet header,IPv4 header with static payload.\
+| ... | MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node interfaces.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XXV710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~50Gbps/2=25Gbps
+| ${s_25G} | ${25000000000}
+# XXV710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-2n-ethip4-ip4src254
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Local template
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC config.\
+| | ... | Each DUT uses ${phy_cores} physical core(s) for worker threads.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR and PDR values using MLRsearch algorithm.
+| | ...
+| | ... | *Arguments:*
+| | ... | - framesize - Framesize in Bytes in integer or string (IMIX_v4_1).
+| | ... | Type: integer, string
+| | ... | - phy_cores - Number of physical cores. Type: integer
+| | ... | - rxq - Number of RX queues, default value: ${None}. Type: integer
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}=${None}
+| | ...
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate} | ${20000}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_25G} | ${get_framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | Given Add worker threads and rxqueues to all DUTs | ${phy_cores} | ${rxq}
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Initialize L2 xconnect in 2-node circular topology
+| | Then Find NDR and PDR intervals using optimized search
+| | ... | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile} | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc03-9000B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${1}
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc07-9000B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 2C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${2}
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C
+| | framesize=${64} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C
+| | framesize=${1518} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc11-9000B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | 9000B | 4C
+| | framesize=${9000} | phy_cores=${4}
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-ndrpdr
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | phy_cores=${4}