From 4e264d882bf75eadef303c8fff6740da489b32e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Maciek Konstantynowicz Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 19:07:19 +0000 Subject: Report: edits to vpp and dpdk performance rls notes re skx and clx ucode issue. Change-Id: I622fd1e03361da6df6b4c0581eb551fa4e2ad847 Signed-off-by: Maciek Konstantynowicz --- docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst | 15 ++++++++------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst') diff --git a/docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst b/docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst index ba2a2e9f0b..a46903f5b3 100644 --- a/docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst +++ b/docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst @@ -7,13 +7,14 @@ Changes in |csit-release| #. DPDK PERFORMANCE TESTS - **Intel Xeon 2n-skx, 3n-skx and 2n-clx testbeds**: Testpmd and - L3fwd test data is not included in this report version. This is - due to performance and behaviour inconsistency following the - upgrade to the latest Ubuntu 18.04 LTS kernel version - (4.15.0-72-generic) and associated microcode packages (skx ucode - 0x2000064, clx ucode 0x500002c). Test data will be added in - subsequent maintenance report version(s) once the issue is - resolved. See :ref:`dpdk_known_issues`. + L3fwd performance test data is not included in this report + version. This is due to the lower performance and behaviour + inconsistency of these systems following the upgrade of processor + microcode packages (skx ucode 0x2000064, clx ucode 0x500002c) as + part of updating Ubuntu 18.04 LTS kernel version. Tested VPP and + DPDK applications (L3fwd) are affected. Skx and Clx test data + will be added in subsequent maintenance report version(s) once + the issue is resolved. See :ref:`dpdk_known_issues`. #. DPDK RELEASE VERSION CHANGE -- cgit 1.2.3-korg