1 files changed, 417 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/csit_tag_description.rst b/docs/report/introduction/csit_tag_description.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4c0e628450
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/report/introduction/csit_tag_description.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,417 @@
+CSIT TAGs Descriptions
+======================
+
+Documentation for tags used to select and identify test cases.
+
+
+Topology TAGs
+-------------
+
+.. topic:: 3_NODE_DOUBLE_LINK_TOPO
+
+    3 nodes connected in a circular topology with two links interconnecting
+    the devices.
+
+.. topic:: 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO
+
+    3 nodes connected in a circular topology with at least one link
+    interconnecting devices.
+
+Objective TAGs
+--------------
+
+.. topic:: SKIP_PATCH
+
+    Test case(s) marked to not run in case of vpp-csit-verify (i.e. VPP patch)
+    and csit-vpp-verify jobs (i.e. CSIT patch).
+
+
+Environment TAGs
+----------------
+
+.. topic:: HW_ENV
+
+    DUTs and TGs are running on bare metal.
+
+.. topic:: VM_ENV
+
+    DUTs and TGs are running in virtual environment.
+
+.. topic:: VPP_VM_ENV
+
+    DUTs with VPP and capable of running Virtual Machine.
+
+
+NIC model tags
+--------------
+
+.. topic:: NIC_Intel-X520-DA2
+
+    Intel X520-DA2 NIC.
+
+.. topic:: NIC_Intel-XL710
+
+    Intel XL710 NIC.
+
+.. topic:: NIC_Intel-X710
+
+    Intel X710 NIC.
+
+.. topic:: NIC_Cisco-VIC-1227
+
+    VIC-1227 by Cisco.
+
+.. topic:: NIC_Cisco-VIC-1385
+
+    VIC-1385 by Cisco.
+
+
+Scaling TAGs
+------------
+
+.. topic:: FIB_20K
+
+    2x10,000 entries in single fib table
+
+.. topic:: FIB_200K
+
+    2x100,000 entries in single fib table
+
+.. topic:: FIB_2M
+
+    2x1,000,000 entries in single fib table
+
+
+Tags marking functional vs. performance of tests
+------------------------------------------------
+
+.. topic:: FUNCTEST
+
+    All functional test cases.
+
+.. topic:: PERFTEST
+
+    All performance test cases.
+
+
+Performance testing tags
+------------------------
+
+.. topic:: PDRDISC
+
+    Partial Drop Rate evaluation of single run result, with non-zero packet
+    loss tolerance (LT) expressed in percentage of packets transmitted.
+
+.. topic:: NDRDISC
+
+    Non Drop Rate evaluation of results. Loss acceptance of dropped packets is
+    set to zero lost packets.
+
+.. topic:: NDRCHK
+
+    Performance tests where TG verifies DUTs' throughput at ref-NDR (reference
+    Non Drop Rate) with zero packet loss tolerance.
+
+.. topic:: NDRPDRDISC
+
+    Find performance of DUT based on RFC2544 with linear / binary / combined
+    search. (Previous LONG tests.)
+
+Ethernet frame size tags for performance tests
+----------------------------------------------
+
+.. topic:: 64B
+
+    64B frames used for test.
+
+.. topic:: 78B
+
+    78B frames used for test.
+
+.. topic:: IMIX
+
+    IMIX frame sequence (28x 64B, 16x 570B, 4x 1518B) used for test.
+
+.. topic:: 1460B
+
+    1460B frames used for test.
+
+.. topic:: 1480B
+
+    1480B frames used for test.
+
+.. topic:: 1514B
+
+    1514B frames used for test.
+
+.. topic:: 1518B
+
+    1518B frames used for test.
+
+.. topic:: 9000B
+
+    9000B frames used for test.
+
+Test type tags
+--------------
+
+.. topic:: BASE
+
+    Baseline test cases, no encapsulation, no feature(s) configured in tests.
+
+.. topic:: IP4BASE
+
+    IPv4 baseline test cases, no encapsulation, no feature(s) configured in
+    tests.
+
+.. topic:: IP6BASE
+
+    IPv6 baseline test cases, no encapsulation, no feature(s) configured in
+    tests.
+
+.. topic:: L2XCBASE
+
+    L2XC baseline test cases, no encapsulation, no feature(s) configured in
+    tests.
+
+.. topic:: L2BDBASE
+
+    L2BD baseline test cases, no encapsulation, no feature(s) configured in
+    tests.
+
+.. topic:: SCALE
+
+    Scale test cases.
+
+.. topic:: ENCAP
+
+    Test cases where encapsulation is used. Use also encapsulation tag(s).
+
+.. topic:: FEATURE
+
+    At least one feature is configured in test cases. Use also feature tag(s).
+
+
+Forwarding mode tags
+--------------------
+
+.. topic:: L2BDMACSTAT
+
+    VPP L2 bridge-domain, L2 MAC static.
+
+.. topic:: L2BDMACLRN
+
+    VPP L2 bridge-domain, L2 MAC learning.
+
+.. topic:: L2XCFWD
+
+    VPP L2 point-to-point cross-connect.
+
+.. topic:: IP4FWD
+
+    VPP IPv4 routed forwarding.
+
+.. topic:: IP6FWD
+
+    VPP IPv6 routed forwarding.
+
+
+Underlay tags
+-------------
+
+.. topic:: IP4UNRLAY
+
+    IPv4 underlay.
+
+.. topic:: IP6UNRLAY
+
+    IPv6 underlay.
+
+.. topic:: MPLSUNRLAY
+
+    MPLS underlay.
+
+
+Overlay tags
+------------
+
+.. topic:: L2OVRLAY
+
+    L2 overlay.
+
+.. topic:: IP4OVRLAY
+
+    IPv4 overlay (IPv4 payload).
+
+.. topic:: IP6OVRLAY
+
+    IPv6 overlay (IPv6 payload).
+
+
+Encapsulation tags
+------------------
+
+.. topic:: ETH
+
+    All test cases with base Ethernet (no encapsulation).
+
+.. topic:: DOT1Q
+
+    All test cases with dot1q.
+
+.. topic:: DOT1AD
+
+    All test cases with dot1ad.
+
+.. topic:: LISP
+
+    All test cases with LISP.
+
+.. topic:: LISPGPE
+
+    All test cases with LISP-GPE.
+
+.. topic:: VXLAN
+
+    All test cases with Vxlan.
+
+.. topic:: VXLANGPE
+
+    All test cases with VXLAN-GPE.
+
+.. topic:: GRE
+
+    All test cases with GRE.
+
+.. topic:: IPSEC
+
+    All test cases with IPSEC.
+
+
+Interface tags
+--------------
+
+.. topic:: PHY
+
+    All test cases which use physical interface(s).
+
+.. topic:: VHOST
+
+    All test cases which uses VHOST.
+
+.. topic:: TUNTAP
+
+    All test cases which uses TUN and TAP.
+
+.. topic:: AFPKT
+
+    All test cases which uses AFPKT.
+
+.. topic:: NETMAP
+
+    All test cases which uses Netmap.
+
+
+Feature tags
+------------
+
+.. topic:: IACLDST
+
+    iACL destination.
+
+.. topic:: COPWHLIST
+
+    COP whitelist.
+
+.. topic:: SNAT
+
+    SNAT configured and tested.
+
+
+Encryption tags
+---------------
+
+.. topic:: IPSECSW
+
+    Crypto in software.
+
+.. topic:: IPSECHW
+
+    Crypto in hardware.
+
+.. topic:: IPSECTRAN
+
+    IPSec in transport mode.
+
+.. topic:: IPSECTUN
+
+    IPSec in tunnel mode.
+
+
+Client-workload tags
+--------------------
+
+.. topic:: VM
+
+    All test cases which use at least one virtual machine.
+
+.. topic:: LXC
+
+    All test cases which use Linux container.
+
+.. topic:: APP
+
+    All test cases with specific APP use.
+
+
+Multi-threading tags
+--------------------
+
+.. topic:: STHREAD
+
+    All test cases using single poll mode thread.
+
+.. topic:: MTHREAD
+
+    All test cases using more then one poll mode driver thread.
+
+.. topic:: 1NUMA
+
+    All test cases with packet processing on single socket.
+
+.. topic:: 2NUMA
+
+    All test cases with packet processing on two sockets.
+
+.. topic:: SMT
+
+    All test cases with symmetric Multi-Threading (HyperThreading) enabled.
+
+.. topic:: NOSMT
+
+    All test cases with symmetric Multi-Threading (HyperThreading) disabled.
+
+.. topic:: 1T1C
+
+    1 worker thread pinned to 1 dedicated physical core. 1 receive queue per
+    interface. Main thread pinned to core 0.
+
+.. topic:: 2T2C
+
+    2 worker threads pinned to 2 dedicated physical cores. 1 receive queue per
+    interface. Main thread pinned to core 0.
+
+.. topic:: 4T4C
+
+    4 worker threads pinned to 4 dedicated physical cores. 2 receive queues per
+    interface. Main thread pinned to core 0.
+
+.. topic:: 6T6C
+
+    6 worker threads pinned to 6 dedicated physical cores. 3 receive queues per
+    interface. Main thread pinned to core 0.
+
+.. topic:: 8T8C
+
+    8 worker threads pinned to 8 dedicated physical cores. 4 receive queues per
+    interface. Main thread pinned to core 0.