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-rw-r--r--docs/report/introduction/methodology_mellanox_nic.rst23
-rw-r--r--docs/report/introduction/test_environment_intro.rst9
-rw-r--r--docs/report/introduction/test_environment_tg.rst2
-rw-r--r--docs/report/introduction/test_scenarios_overview.rst5
4 files changed, 17 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/methodology_mellanox_nic.rst b/docs/report/introduction/methodology_mellanox_nic.rst
index 40fcb08aab..7f8a8a0c31 100644
--- a/docs/report/introduction/methodology_mellanox_nic.rst
+++ b/docs/report/introduction/methodology_mellanox_nic.rst
@@ -18,32 +18,13 @@ Specifically:
$ ethtool -A $netdev rx off tx off
-- Change PCI MaxReadReq to 1024B for each port of each NIC:
- ::
-
- $ setpci -s $PORT_PCI_ADDRESS 68.w=3BCD
-
- Set CQE COMPRESSION to "AGGRESSIVE":
::
$ mlxconfig -d $PORT_PCI_ADDRESS set CQE_COMPRESSION=1
-Mellanox :abbr:`OFED (OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution)` driver of version
-4.6-1.0.1.1 is installed and used to manage the NIC settings.
-
-::
-
- $ sudo ethtool -i enp94s0f0
- driver: mlx5_core
- version: 4.6-1.0.1
- firmware-version: 16.25.1020 (MT_0000000009)
- expansion-rom-version:
- bus-info: 0000:5e:00.0
- supports-statistics: yes
- supports-test: yes
- supports-eeprom-access: no
- supports-register-dump: no
- supports-priv-flags: yes
+Mellanox :abbr:`OFED (OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution)` driver is installed
+and used to manage the NIC settings.
::
diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/test_environment_intro.rst b/docs/report/introduction/test_environment_intro.rst
index 4ddb5e425c..ddb14ce9a8 100644
--- a/docs/report/introduction/test_environment_intro.rst
+++ b/docs/report/introduction/test_environment_intro.rst
@@ -90,6 +90,15 @@ Following is the list of CSIT versions to date:
`increase from 2.86 to 2.88 <https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/csit/+/31652>`_.
- Ubuntu upgrade:
`upgrade from 18.04 LTS to 20.04.2 LTS <https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/csit/+/31290>`_.
+- Ver. 8 associated with CSIT rls2110 branch (`HW
+ <https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/docs/lab?h=rls2110>`_, `Linux
+ <https://s3-docs.fd.io/csit/rls2110/report/vpp_performance_tests/test_environment.html#sut-settings-linux>`_,
+ `TRex
+ <https://s3-docs.fd.io/csit/rls2110/report/vpp_performance_tests/test_environment.html#tg-settings-trex>`_,
+ `CSIT <https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/?h=rls2110>`_).
+
+ - Intel NIC 700/800 series firmware upgrade based on DPDK compatibility
+ matrix: `depends on testbed type <https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/csit/+/33311>`_.
To identify performance changes due to VPP code development between previous
and current VPP release version, both have been tested in CSIT environment of
diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/test_environment_tg.rst b/docs/report/introduction/test_environment_tg.rst
index 24df4deb63..411af83eb5 100644
--- a/docs/report/introduction/test_environment_tg.rst
+++ b/docs/report/introduction/test_environment_tg.rst
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ TG Version
DPDK Version
~~~~~~~~~~~~
-DPDK v19.05
+DPDK v21.02
TG Installation
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/test_scenarios_overview.rst b/docs/report/introduction/test_scenarios_overview.rst
index 1c3516b9eb..c102f76cde 100644
--- a/docs/report/introduction/test_scenarios_overview.rst
+++ b/docs/report/introduction/test_scenarios_overview.rst
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ Brief overview of test scenarios covered in this report:
applications run in host user-mode. TRex is used as a traffic
generator.
+#. **T-Rex Performance**: T-Rex perfomance tests are executed in physical
+ FD.io testbeds, focusing on T-Rex data plane performance in NIC-to-NIC
+ loopback topologies. Tested across Intel Skylake servers, range of NICs
+ (10GE) and selected traffic profiles. TRex is used as a traffic generator.
+
#. **VPP Functional**: VPP functional tests are executed in virtual
FD.io testbeds, focusing on VPP packet processing functionality,
including both network data plane and in-line control plane. Tests