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diff --git a/docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst b/docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst index d073c493fe..bd08c57bba 100644 --- a/docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst +++ b/docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst @@ -6,24 +6,33 @@ Changes in |csit-release| #. **DPDK performance tests** - - *MRR tests* - Maximum Receive Rate tests measure the packet forwarding rate - under the maximum load offered by traffic generator over a set trial - duration, regardless of packet loss. MRR tests are used for continuous - performance trending and for comparison between releases. + - **MRR Throughput**: MRR (Maximum Receive Rate) test code has now + configurable trial duration and number of consecutive executions. + Coverage of MRR tests has been extended across more test + scenarios. MRR tests are used for continuous performance trending + and for comparison between DPDK releases. - - *MLR tests* - NDR and PDR tests measure the packet forwarding rate using - MLRsearch library by traffic generator. All tests that previously used - binary search were converted to MLRsearch. + - **MLRsearch Throughput**: MLRsearch algorithm has been introduced + for all NDR and PDR throughput tests. All tests that previously + used binary search got converted to MLRsearch. Coverage of NDR/PDR + tests has been extended across more test scenarios. - - *2-node tests* - Set of 2-node tests covering testpmd and l3fwd. + - **2-Node Tests**: A new set of 2-node tests covering DPDK Testpmd + and L3fwd, running on new Xeon Skylake testbeds. - - Increased coverage of NIC specific tests (Intel-xxv710-da2, Intel-x710) + - **More NICs**: Increased coverage of NIC models tested: Intel- + xxv710-da2, Intel-x710-da4. - - *Generated tests* - Simplified and unified test structure, - semi-autogenerated by generator script. Test generator is currently able - to create test combinations with various frame size and cores combinations. - All existing test cases were converted to new format. + - **Generated tests**: Simplified and unified test structure, semi- + autogenerated by generator script. Test generator is currently + able to create test combinations with various frame size and + cores combinations. All existing test cases were converted to new + format. +#. **Presentation and Analytics Layer** + + - **Performance trending**: Added continuous performance trending with + anomaly detection and analysis for DPDK. Performance Changes ------------------- |