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-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-20mif-10dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-20mif-10dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-40mif-20dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-12mif-6dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-12mif-6dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-20mif-10dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-20mif-10dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-2mif-1dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-2mif-1dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-4mif-2dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-4mif-2dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-24mif-12dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-24mif-12dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-40mif-20dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-4mif-2dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-4mif-2dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-48mif-24dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-12mif-6dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-12mif-6dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-24mif-12dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-24mif-12dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-48mif-24dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
-rw-r--r--tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot4
42 files changed, 126 insertions, 42 deletions
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-20mif-10dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-20mif-10dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 7095c26df5..e90415f8e5 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-20mif-10dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-20mif-10dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-20mif-10dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-20mif-10dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 9faefb01e2..44c1341198 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-20mif-10dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-20mif-10dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-40mif-20dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-40mif-20dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index b3a5c73546..e5e0981cc8 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-40mif-20dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-10ch-40mif-20dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-12mif-6dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-12mif-6dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 7011e71046..167804ca39 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-12mif-6dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-12mif-6dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-12mif-6dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-12mif-6dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 1cf02ac78b..eeb59ed8e9 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-12mif-6dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-12mif-6dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 9bde1b9514..3ec3801f1f 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index e8bee04fb3..219a8783c4 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-20mif-10dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-20mif-10dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 50922122ce..c4092b0b55 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-20mif-10dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-20mif-10dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-20mif-10dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-20mif-10dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index e66dde9909..cb1f7b2bee 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-20mif-10dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-20mif-10dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-2mif-1dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-2mif-1dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 6b8d9101fb..0446d10033 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-2mif-1dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-2mif-1dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-2mif-1dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-2mif-1dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index ae2390f74a..fd9398cd17 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-2mif-1dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-2mif-1dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-4mif-2dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-4mif-2dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 4a17aa4277..ac97de5a17 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-4mif-2dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-4mif-2dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-4mif-2dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-4mif-2dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index d9c5302135..353cf75cf6 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-4mif-2dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-4mif-2dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index c100f7b290..1dfa8581eb 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 2b7ad90cac..23feb4ec18 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-1ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 235ebd554d..cf408114d5 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 7e85d82fa4..e5296c3849 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-24mif-12dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-24mif-12dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index af3fa7d4c0..e967975642 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-24mif-12dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-24mif-12dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-24mif-12dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-24mif-12dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 329e529cb0..ab71d20bf6 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-24mif-12dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-24mif-12dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index ba1f156cb9..2ee3efcce6 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 804b7de36f..7d867db234 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -85,7 +86,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-40mif-20dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-40mif-20dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index cd9719ee6d..e90c9c3da4 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-40mif-20dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-40mif-20dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-4mif-2dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-4mif-2dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index bbc8da9217..7203f343a1 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-4mif-2dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-4mif-2dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-4mif-2dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-4mif-2dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 63e66c8ddc..802f81e25d 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-4mif-2dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-4mif-2dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 3366b1feaf..b43ba36af9 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index e0e02e9b4c..d00b76f181 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-2ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index e7879e4c89..a9ceb47da0 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index c33f180e2c..7c1972f1db 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 4efc267eab..2e22143958 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 35cd350914..1f7ba52989 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-48mif-24dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-48mif-24dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 3e2b4404a1..414bae8e33 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-48mif-24dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-48mif-24dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 63c2fbe78c..bd19fa7309 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-8mif-4dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index fcad197236..0eed0a8a16 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-4ch-8mif-4dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-12mif-6dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-12mif-6dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index a5cf0cfd85..693135706e 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-12mif-6dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-12mif-6dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-12mif-6dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-12mif-6dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 38100206e9..85c3c62e89 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-12mif-6dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-12mif-6dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-24mif-12dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-24mif-12dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 5705a976b8..73d57bba20 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-24mif-12dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-24mif-12dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-24mif-12dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-24mif-12dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 66860d68d3..d9c95c4af7 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-24mif-12dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-24mif-12dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-48mif-24dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-48mif-24dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 654738f85d..99bfc25ea2 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-48mif-24dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-6ch-48mif-24dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index ca7ec7b255..beede2b31e 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-16mif-8dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 7036190173..2379bb130d 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-16mif-8dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 40cb3ddbe2..e934a7cc50 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-32mif-16dcr1t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${2}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${0.5}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
index 91b3b5c343..7a5990c44d 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/nfv_density/dcr_memif/chain/2n-10ge2p1x710-eth-l2bd-8ch-32mif-16dcr2t-vppip4-ndrpdr.robot
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
| @{plugins_to_enable}= | dpdk_plugin.so | memif_plugin.so
| ${osi_layer}= | L3
| ${nic_name}= | Intel-X710
+| ${nic_driver}= | vfio-pci
| ${overhead}= | ${0}
| ${nf_dtcr}= | ${1}
| ${nf_dtc}= | ${1}
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Set Max Rate And Jumbo And Handle Multi Seg
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | When Initialize layer interface
+| | When Initialize layer driver | ${nic_driver}
+| | And Initialize layer interface
| | ... | count=${nf_chains}
| | And Start containers for test
| | ... | nf_chains=${nf_chains} | nf_nodes=${nf_nodes} | auto_scale=${False}