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-rw-r--r--resources/libraries/python/CpuUtils.py46
-rw-r--r--resources/libraries/python/DPDK/L2fwdTest.py29
-rw-r--r--resources/libraries/python/InterfaceUtil.py132
-rw-r--r--resources/libraries/robot/DPDK/default.robot52
4 files changed, 162 insertions, 97 deletions
diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/CpuUtils.py b/resources/libraries/python/CpuUtils.py
index 85c2e843e4..d9e3fca7d7 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/python/CpuUtils.py
+++ b/resources/libraries/python/CpuUtils.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class CpuUtils(object):
:param string: Input string.
:type string: str
- :return: Integer converted from string, 0 in case of ValueError.
+ :returns: Integer converted from string, 0 in case of ValueError.
:rtype: int
"""
try:
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ class CpuUtils(object):
:param nodes: DICT__nodes from Topology.DICT__nodes.
:type nodes: dict
+ :raises RuntimeError: If the ssh command "lscpu -p" fails.
"""
ssh = SSH()
for node in nodes.values():
@@ -67,8 +68,9 @@ class CpuUtils(object):
:param node: Targeted node.
:type node: dict
- :return: Count of numa nodes.
+ :returns: Count of numa nodes.
:rtype: int
+ :raises RuntimeError: If node cpuinfo is not available.
"""
cpuinfo = node.get("cpuinfo")
if cpuinfo is not None:
@@ -82,10 +84,11 @@ class CpuUtils(object):
:param node: Node dictionary with cpuinfo.
:param cpu_node: Numa node number.
- :type node: int
+ :type node: dict
:type cpu_node: int
- :return: List of cpu numbers related to numa from argument.
+ :returns: List of cpu numbers related to numa from argument.
:rtype: list of int
+ :raises RuntimeError: If node cpuinfo is not available.
"""
cpu_node = int(cpu_node)
cpuinfo = node.get("cpuinfo")
@@ -114,13 +117,13 @@ class CpuUtils(object):
:type skip_cnt: int
:type cpu_cnt: int
:type sep: str
- :return: Cpu numbers related to numa from argument.
+ :returns: Cpu numbers related to numa from argument.
:rtype: str
+ :raises RuntimeError: If we require more cpus than available.
"""
cpu_list = CpuUtils.cpu_list_per_node(node, cpu_node)
cpu_list_len = len(cpu_list)
- cpu_flist = ""
if cpu_cnt == 0:
cpu_cnt = cpu_list_len - skip_cnt
@@ -131,3 +134,34 @@ class CpuUtils(object):
cpu_list[skip_cnt:skip_cnt+cpu_cnt])
return cpu_flist
+
+ @staticmethod
+ def cpu_range_per_node_str(node, cpu_node, skip_cnt=0, cpu_cnt=0, sep="-"):
+ """Return string of node related range of CPU numbers, e.g. 0-4.
+
+ :param node: Node dictionary with cpuinfo.
+ :param cpu_node: Numa node number.
+ :param skip_cnt: Skip first "skip_cnt" CPUs.
+ :param cpu_cnt: Count of cpus to return, if 0 then return all.
+ :param sep: Separator, default: 0-4.
+ :type node: dict
+ :type cpu_node: int
+ :type skip_cnt: int
+ :type cpu_cnt: int
+ :type sep: str
+ :returns: String of node related range of CPU numbers.
+ :rtype: str
+ :raises RuntimeError: If we require more cpus than available.
+ """
+
+ cpu_list = CpuUtils.cpu_list_per_node(node, cpu_node)
+ cpu_list_len = len(cpu_list)
+ if cpu_cnt == 0:
+ cpu_cnt = cpu_list_len - skip_cnt
+
+ if cpu_cnt + skip_cnt > cpu_list_len:
+ raise RuntimeError("cpu_cnt + skip_cnt > length(cpu list).")
+
+ first = cpu_list[skip_cnt]
+ last = cpu_list[skip_cnt + cpu_cnt - 1]
+ return "{}{}{}".format(first, sep, last)
diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/DPDK/L2fwdTest.py b/resources/libraries/python/DPDK/L2fwdTest.py
index fa2f879492..80a91e2ff6 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/python/DPDK/L2fwdTest.py
+++ b/resources/libraries/python/DPDK/L2fwdTest.py
@@ -11,44 +11,45 @@
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
-
-"""
-This module exists to provide the l2fwd test for DPDK on topology nodes.
+"""This module implements functionality which sets L2 forwarding for DPDK on
+DUT nodes.
"""
from resources.libraries.python.ssh import SSH
from resources.libraries.python.constants import Constants as con
+
class L2fwdTest(object):
- """Test the DPDK l2fwd performance."""
+ """Setup the DPDK for l2fwd performance test."""
@staticmethod
- def start_the_l2fwd_test(dut_node, cpu_coremask, nb_cores, queue_nums,
+ def start_the_l2fwd_test(dut_node, cpu_cores, nb_cores, queue_nums,
jumbo_frames):
"""
Execute the l2fwd on the dut_node.
:param dut_node: Will execute the l2fwd on this node.
- :param cpu_coremask: The DPDK run core mask.
+ :param cpu_cores: The DPDK run cores.
:param nb_cores: The cores number for the forwarding.
:param queue_nums: The queues number for the NIC.
- :param jumbo_frames: Is jumbo frames or not.
+ :param jumbo_frames: Are jumbo frames used or not.
:type dut_node: dict
- :type cpu_coremask: str
+ :type cpu_cores: str
:type nb_cores: str
:type queue_nums: str
:type jumbo_frames: str
:returns: none
+ :raises RuntimeError: If the script "run_l2fwd.sh" fails.
"""
+
ssh = SSH()
ssh.connect(dut_node)
- cmd = 'cd {0}/dpdk-tests/dpdk_scripts/ && sudo ./run_l2fwd.sh ' \
- '{1} {2} {3} {4}'.format(con.REMOTE_FW_DIR, cpu_coremask, \
- nb_cores, queue_nums, jumbo_frames)
+ cmd = 'cd {0}/dpdk-tests/dpdk_scripts/ && sudo ./run_l2fwd.sh {1} ' \
+ '{2} {3} {4}'.format(con.REMOTE_FW_DIR, cpu_cores, nb_cores,
+ queue_nums, jumbo_frames)
(ret_code, _, _) = ssh.exec_command(cmd, timeout=600)
if ret_code != 0:
- raise Exception('Failed to execute l2fwd test at node {0}'
- .format(dut_node['host']))
-
+ raise RuntimeError('Failed to execute l2fwd test at node {0}'.
+ format(dut_node['host']))
diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/InterfaceUtil.py b/resources/libraries/python/InterfaceUtil.py
index 2980afa349..16acdf3214 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/python/InterfaceUtil.py
+++ b/resources/libraries/python/InterfaceUtil.py
@@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:type interface: str or int
:type state: str
:type if_type: str
- :return: nothing
+ :returns: Nothing.
+ :raises ValueError: If the interface type is unknown.
+ :raises ValueError: If the state of interface is unexpected.
+ :raises ValueError: If the node has an unknown node type.
"""
if if_type == "key":
@@ -75,8 +78,8 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
cmd = 'ip link set {} {}'.format(iface_name, state)
exec_cmd_no_error(node, cmd, sudo=True)
else:
- raise Exception('Node {} has unknown NodeType: "{}"'.
- format(node['host'], node['type']))
+ raise ValueError('Node {} has unknown NodeType: "{}"'
+ .format(node['host'], node['type']))
@staticmethod
def set_interface_ethernet_mtu(node, iface_key, mtu):
@@ -85,23 +88,25 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
Function can be used only for TGs.
:param node: Node where the interface is.
- :param interface: Interface key from topology file.
+ :param iface_key: Interface key from topology file.
:param mtu: MTU to set.
:type node: dict
:type iface_key: str
:type mtu: int
- :return: nothing
+ :returns: Nothing.
+ :raises ValueError: If the node type is "DUT".
+ :raises ValueError: If the node has an unknown node type.
"""
if node['type'] == NodeType.DUT:
- ValueError('Node {}: Setting Ethernet MTU for interface '
- 'on DUT nodes not supported', node['host'])
+ raise ValueError('Node {}: Setting Ethernet MTU for interface '
+ 'on DUT nodes not supported', node['host'])
elif node['type'] == NodeType.TG:
iface_name = Topology.get_interface_name(node, iface_key)
cmd = 'ip link set {} mtu {}'.format(iface_name, mtu)
exec_cmd_no_error(node, cmd, sudo=True)
else:
- raise ValueError('Node {} has unknown NodeType: "{}"'.
- format(node['host'], node['type']))
+ raise ValueError('Node {} has unknown NodeType: "{}"'
+ .format(node['host'], node['type']))
@staticmethod
def set_default_ethernet_mtu_on_all_interfaces_on_node(node):
@@ -111,7 +116,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param node: Node where to set default MTU.
:type node: dict
- :return: nothing
+ :returns: Nothing.
"""
for ifc in node['interfaces']:
InterfaceUtil.set_interface_ethernet_mtu(node, ifc, 1500)
@@ -124,6 +129,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param timeout: Waiting timeout in seconds (optional, default 10s).
:type node: dict
:type timeout: int
+ :returns: Nothing.
:raises: RuntimeError if the timeout period value has elapsed.
"""
if_ready = False
@@ -159,7 +165,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param timeout: Seconds to wait per node for all interfaces to come up.
:type nodes: list
:type timeout: int
- :raises: RuntimeError if the timeout period value has elapsed.
+ :returns: Nothing.
"""
for node in nodes:
InterfaceUtil.vpp_node_interfaces_ready_wait(node, timeout)
@@ -173,7 +179,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param timeout: Seconds to wait per node for all interfaces to come up.
:type nodes: dict
:type timeout: int
- :raises: RuntimeError if the timeout period value has elapsed.
+ :returns: Nothing.
"""
for node in nodes.values():
if node['type'] == NodeType.DUT:
@@ -189,9 +195,11 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param interface: Numeric index or name string of a specific interface.
:type node: dict
:type interface: int or str
- :return: List of dictionaries containing data for each interface, or a
+ :returns: List of dictionaries containing data for each interface, or a
single dictionary for the specified interface.
:rtype: list or dict
+ :raises TypeError: if the data type of interface is neither basestring
+ nor int.
"""
with VatTerminal(node) as vat:
response = vat.vat_terminal_exec_cmd_from_template(
@@ -220,7 +228,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param interface: Numeric index or name string of a specific interface.
:type node: dict
:type interface: int or str
- :return: MAC address.
+ :returns: MAC address.
:rtype: str
"""
@@ -247,7 +255,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:type node: dict
:type interface: str
:type ip_version: str
- :return: List of dictionaries, each containing IP address, subnet
+ :returns: List of dictionaries, each containing IP address, subnet
prefix length and also the subnet mask for ipv4 addresses.
Note: A single interface may have multiple IP addresses assigned.
:rtype: list
@@ -277,6 +285,9 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:type node: dict
:type pci_addr: str
:type driver: str
+ :returns: None.
+ :raises RuntimeError: If unbinding from the current driver fails.
+ :raises RuntimeError: If binding to the new driver fails.
"""
old_driver = InterfaceUtil.tg_get_interface_driver(node, pci_addr)
if old_driver == driver:
@@ -287,19 +298,20 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
# Unbind from current driver
if old_driver is not None:
- cmd = 'sh -c "echo {0} > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/{1}/unbind"'.format(
- pci_addr, old_driver)
+ cmd = 'sh -c "echo {0} > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/{1}/unbind"'\
+ .format(pci_addr, old_driver)
(ret_code, _, _) = ssh.exec_command_sudo(cmd)
if int(ret_code) != 0:
- raise Exception("'{0}' failed on '{1}'".format(cmd,
- node['host']))
+ raise RuntimeError("'{0}' failed on '{1}'"
+ .format(cmd, node['host']))
# Bind to the new driver
- cmd = 'sh -c "echo {0} > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/{1}/bind"'.format(
- pci_addr, driver)
+ cmd = 'sh -c "echo {0} > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/{1}/bind"'\
+ .format(pci_addr, driver)
(ret_code, _, _) = ssh.exec_command_sudo(cmd)
if int(ret_code) != 0:
- raise Exception("'{0}' failed on '{1}'".format(cmd, node['host']))
+ raise RuntimeError("'{0}' failed on '{1}'"
+ .format(cmd, node['host']))
@staticmethod
def tg_get_interface_driver(node, pci_addr):
@@ -309,8 +321,10 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param pci_addr: PCI address of the interface.
:type node: dict
:type pci_addr: str
- :return: Interface driver or None if not found.
+ :returns: Interface driver or None if not found.
:rtype: str
+ :raises RuntimeError: If it is not possible to get the interface driver
+ information from the node.
.. note::
# lspci -vmmks 0000:00:05.0
@@ -330,7 +344,8 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
(ret_code, stdout, _) = ssh.exec_command(cmd)
if int(ret_code) != 0:
- raise Exception("'{0}' failed on '{1}'".format(cmd, node['host']))
+ raise RuntimeError("'{0}' failed on '{1}'"
+ .format(cmd, node['host']))
for line in stdout.splitlines():
if len(line) == 0:
@@ -356,6 +371,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param node: Node to set udev rules on (must be TG node).
:type node: dict
+ :raises RuntimeError: If setting of udev rules fails.
"""
ssh = SSH()
ssh.connect(node)
@@ -363,7 +379,8 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
cmd = 'rm -f {0}'.format(InterfaceUtil.__UDEV_IF_RULES_FILE)
(ret_code, _, _) = ssh.exec_command_sudo(cmd)
if int(ret_code) != 0:
- raise Exception("'{0}' failed on '{1}'".format(cmd, node['host']))
+ raise RuntimeError("'{0}' failed on '{1}'"
+ .format(cmd, node['host']))
for interface in node['interfaces'].values():
rule = 'SUBSYSTEM==\\"net\\", ACTION==\\"add\\", ATTR{address}' + \
@@ -373,8 +390,8 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
rule, InterfaceUtil.__UDEV_IF_RULES_FILE)
(ret_code, _, _) = ssh.exec_command_sudo(cmd)
if int(ret_code) != 0:
- raise Exception("'{0}' failed on '{1}'".format(cmd,
- node['host']))
+ raise RuntimeError("'{0}' failed on '{1}'"
+ .format(cmd, node['host']))
cmd = '/etc/init.d/udev restart'
ssh.exec_command_sudo(cmd)
@@ -416,6 +433,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param node: Node selected from DICT__nodes.
:type node: dict
+ :raises RuntimeError: If getting of interface name and MAC fails.
.. note::
# for dev in `ls /sys/class/net/`;
@@ -439,7 +457,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
(ret_code, stdout, _) = ssh.exec_command(cmd)
if int(ret_code) != 0:
- raise Exception('Get interface name and MAC failed')
+ raise RuntimeError('Get interface name and MAC failed')
tmp = "{" + stdout.rstrip().replace('\n', ',') + "}"
interfaces = JsonParser().parse_data(tmp)
for interface in node['interfaces'].values():
@@ -458,7 +476,9 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param node: Node from topology.
:type node: dict
- :return: nothing
+ :returns: Nothing.
+ :raises ValueError: If numa node ia less than 0.
+ :raises RuntimeError: If update of numa node failes.
"""
ssh = SSH()
for if_key in Topology.get_node_interfaces(node):
@@ -484,6 +504,23 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
.format(if_pci))
@staticmethod
+ def update_all_numa_nodes(nodes, skip_tg=False):
+ """For all nodes and all their interfaces from topology file update numa
+ node information based on information from the node.
+
+ :param nodes: Nodes in the topology.
+ :param skip_tg: Skip TG node
+ :type nodes: dict
+ :type skip_tg: bool
+ :returns: Nothing.
+ """
+ for node in nodes.values():
+ if node['type'] == NodeType.DUT:
+ InterfaceUtil.iface_update_numa_node(node)
+ elif node['type'] == NodeType.TG and not skip_tg:
+ InterfaceUtil.iface_update_numa_node(node)
+
+ @staticmethod
def update_all_interface_data_on_all_nodes(nodes, skip_tg=False,
numa_node=False):
"""Update interface names on all nodes in DICT__nodes.
@@ -520,8 +557,10 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:type node: dict
:type interface: str
:type vlan: int
- :return: Name and index of created subinterface.
+ :returns: Name and index of created subinterface.
:rtype: tuple
+ :raises RuntimeError: if it is unable to create VLAN subinterface on the
+ node.
"""
iface_key = Topology.get_interface_by_name(node, interface)
sw_if_index = Topology.get_interface_sw_index(node, iface_key)
@@ -558,8 +597,10 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:type vni: int
:type source_ip: str
:type destination_ip: str
- :return: SW IF INDEX of created interface.
+ :returns: SW IF INDEX of created interface.
:rtype: int
+ :raises RuntimeError: if it is unable to create VxLAN interface on the
+ node.
"""
output = VatExecutor.cmd_from_template(node, "vxlan_create.vat",
src=source_ip,
@@ -582,9 +623,11 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
If None, information about all VxLAN interfaces is returned.
:type node: dict
:type interface: int or str
- :return: Dictionary containing data for the given VxLAN interface or if
+ :returns: Dictionary containing data for the given VxLAN interface or if
interface=None, the list of dictionaries with all VxLAN interfaces.
:rtype: dict or list
+ :raises TypeError: if the data type of interface is neither basestring
+ nor int.
"""
param = "sw_if_index"
if interface is None:
@@ -595,7 +638,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
elif isinstance(interface, int):
sw_if_index = interface
else:
- raise Exception("Wrong interface format {0}".format(interface))
+ raise TypeError("Wrong interface format {0}".format(interface))
with VatTerminal(node) as vat:
response = vat.vat_terminal_exec_cmd_from_template(
@@ -614,7 +657,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param node: VPP node to get interface data from.
:type node: dict
- :return: List of dictionaries with all vhost-user interfaces.
+ :returns: List of dictionaries with all vhost-user interfaces.
:rtype: list
"""
with VatTerminal(node) as vat:
@@ -632,7 +675,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param name: Optional name of a specific TAP interface.
:type node: dict
:type name: str
- :return: Dictionary of information about a specific TAP interface, or
+ :returns: Dictionary of information about a specific TAP interface, or
a List of dictionaries containing all TAP data for the given node.
:rtype: dict or list
"""
@@ -666,7 +709,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:type outer_vlan_id: int
:type inner_vlan_id: int
:type type_subif: str
- :return: Name and index of created sub-interface.
+ :returns: Name and index of created sub-interface.
:rtype: tuple
:raises RuntimeError: If it is not possible to create sub-interface.
"""
@@ -717,7 +760,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:type node: dict
:type source_ip: str
:type destination_ip: str
- :return: Name and index of created GRE tunnel interface.
+ :returns: Name and index of created GRE tunnel interface.
:rtype: tuple
:raises RuntimeError: If unable to create GRE tunnel interface.
"""
@@ -745,8 +788,10 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param node: Node to create loopback interface on.
:type node: dict
- :return: SW interface index.
+ :returns: SW interface index.
:rtype: int
+ :raises RuntimeError: If it is not possible to create loopback on the
+ node.
"""
out = VatExecutor.cmd_from_template(node, "create_loopback.vat")
if out[0].get('retval') == 0:
@@ -788,7 +833,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param interface: Name or sw_if_index of a specific interface.
:type node: dict
:type interface: str or int
- :return: Classify table name.
+ :returns: Classify table name.
:rtype: str
"""
if isinstance(interface, basestring):
@@ -799,8 +844,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
with VatTerminal(node) as vat:
data = vat.vat_terminal_exec_cmd_from_template(
"classify_interface_table.vat",
- sw_if_index=sw_if_index
- )
+ sw_if_index=sw_if_index)
return data[0]
@staticmethod
@@ -811,7 +855,7 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
:param interface_name: Name of the specific interface.
:type node: dict
:type interface_name: str
- :return: sw_if_index of the given interface.
+ :returns: sw_if_index of the given interface.
:rtype: str
"""
@@ -833,8 +877,8 @@ class InterfaceUtil(object):
information about all VxLAN GPE interfaces is returned.
:type node: dict
:type interface_name: str
- :return: Dictionary containing data for the given VxLAN GPE interface or
- if interface=None, the list of dictionaries with all VxLAN GPE
+ :returns: Dictionary containing data for the given VxLAN GPE interface
+ or if interface=None, the list of dictionaries with all VxLAN GPE
interfaces.
:rtype: dict or list
"""
diff --git a/resources/libraries/robot/DPDK/default.robot b/resources/libraries/robot/DPDK/default.robot
index bf01aec429..474f19200f 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/robot/DPDK/default.robot
+++ b/resources/libraries/robot/DPDK/default.robot
@@ -22,37 +22,23 @@
*** Keywords ***
| Start L2FWD '${m}' worker threads and rxqueues '${n}' with jumbo frames '${b}'
-| | [Documentation] | Start the l2fwd with M worker threads without HTT
-| | ... | and rxqueues N and B(yes or no) jumbo frames in all DUTs
-| | ${nb-cores}= | Catenate | ${m}
-| | ${cpu}= | Run Keyword If | '${m}' == '1' | Catenate | 0x3
-| | ... | ELSE IF | '${m}' == '2' | Catenate | 0x403
-| | ... | ELSE IF | '${m}' == '4' | Catenate | 0xc07
-| | ... | ELSE IF | '${m}' == '6' | Catenate | 0x1c0f
-| | ... | ELSE IF | '${m}' == '8' | Catenate | 0x3c1f
-| | ... | ELSE | Fail | Not supported combination
-| | ${rxqueues}= | Catenate | ${n}
-| | ${jumbo_frames}= | Catenate | ${b}
-| | Start l2fwd to all DUTs | ${cpu} | ${nb-cores}
-| | ... | ${rxqueues} | ${jumbo_frames}
-
-| Start l2fwd to all DUTs
-| | [Documentation] | Setup worker threads and rxqueues in l2fwd startup
-| | ... | configuration to all DUTs
-| | ...
-| | ... | *Arguments:*
-| | ... | - ${cpu} - CPU configuration. Type: string
-| | ... | - ${nb-cores} - cores for the packet forwarding. Type: string
-| | ... | - ${rxqueues} - rxqueues configuration. Type: string
-| | ... | - ${jumbo_frames} - Enable the jumbo frames or not. Type: string
+| | [Documentation] | Start the l2fwd with M worker threads without HTT
+| | ... | and rxqueues N and B (yes or no) jumbo frames in all DUTs.
| | ...
-| | ... | *Example:*
-| | ...
-| | ... | \| Start l2fwd to all DUTs \| 0x403 \| 2 \
-| | ... | \| 1 \| no
-| | [Arguments] | ${cpu} | ${nb-cores} | ${rxqueues} | ${jumbo_frames}
-| | ${duts}= | Get Matches | ${nodes} | DUT*
-| | :FOR | ${dut} | IN | @{duts}
-| | | Start the l2fwd test | ${nodes['${dut}']}
-| | | ... | ${cpu} | ${nb-cores} | ${rxqueues} | ${jumbo_frames}
-
+| | ${m_int}= | Convert To Integer | ${m}
+| | ${cpu_cnt}= | Evaluate | ${m_int}+1
+| | ${nb_cores}= | Convert to String | ${m}
+| | ${rxqueues}= | Convert to String | ${n}
+| | ${jumbo_frames}= | Convert to String | ${b}
+| | ${dut1_numa}= | Get interfaces numa node | ${dut1}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if1} | ${dut1_if2}
+| | ${dut2_numa}= | Get interfaces numa node | ${dut2}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1} | ${dut2_if2}
+| | ${dut1_cpus}= | Cpu Range Per Node Str | ${dut1} | ${dut1_numa}
+| | ... | cpu_cnt=${cpu_cnt}
+| | ${dut2_cpus}= | Cpu Range Per Node Str | ${dut2} | ${dut2_numa}
+| | ... | cpu_cnt=${cpu_cnt}
+| | Start the l2fwd test | ${dut1} | ${dut1_cpus} | ${nb_cores} | ${rxqueues}
+| | ... | ${jumbo_frames}
+| | Start the l2fwd test | ${dut2} | ${dut2_cpus} | ${nb_cores} | ${rxqueues}
+| | ... | ${jumbo_frames}