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# Copyright (c) 2017 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
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*** Settings ***
| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance.robot
| Library | resources.libraries.python.NodePath
| ...
| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | NDRPDRDISC
| ... | NIC_Cisco-VIC-1385 | ETH | L2BDMACLRN | BASE
| ...
| Suite Setup | Set up 3-node performance topology with DUT's NIC model
| ... | L2 | Cisco-VIC-1385
| Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
| ...
| Test Setup | Set up performance test
| Test Teardown | Tear down performance discovery test | ${min_rate}pps | ${framesize}
| ... | ${traffic_profile}
| ...
| Documentation | *RFC2544: Pkt throughput L2BD test cases*
| ...
| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
| ... | with single links between nodes.
| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 for L2 switching of IPv4.
| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with L2 bridge-
| ... | domain and MAC learning enabled. DUT1 and DUT2 tested with 2p40GE NIC
| ... | NIC_Cisco-VIC-1385.
| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* TG finds and reports throughput NDR (Non Drop
| ... | Rate) with zero packet loss tolerance or throughput PDR (Partial Drop
| ... | Rate) with non-zero packet loss tolerance (LT) expressed in percentage
| ... | of packets transmitted. NDR and PDR are discovered for different
| ... | Ethernet L2 frame sizes using either binary search or linear search
| ... | algorithms with configured starting rate and final step that determines
| ... | throughput measurement resolution. Test packets are generated by TG on
| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups
| ... | (flow-group per direction, 253 flows per flow-group) with all packets
| ... | containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header with IP protocol=61 and static
| ... | payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node
| ... | interfaces.
| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
*** Variables ***
# XL710-DA2 (TG) bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
| ${s_24.5G} | ${24500000000}
# XL710-DA2 Mpps (TG) limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
# Traffic profile:
| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4src254
*** Test Cases ***
| tc01-64B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrdisc
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 thread, 1 phy core,\
| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
| | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 64 Byte frames using binary search start at\
| | ... | 18.75Mpps rate, step 100kpps.
| | ...
| | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
| | ...
| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${100000}
| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
| | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 3-node circular topology
| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
| | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
| | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
| tc02-64B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-pdrdisc
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 thread, 1 phy core,\
| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
| | ... | [Ver] Find PDR for 64 Byte frames using binary search start at\
| | ... | 18.75Mpps rate, step 100kpps.
| | ...
| | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
| | ...
| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${100000}
| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
| | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 3-node circular topology
| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
| | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
| | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold} | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance}
| | ... | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance_type}
| tc03-1518B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrdisc
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 thread, 1 phy core,\
| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
| | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames using binary search start at\
| | ... | 24.5G rate, step 10kpps.
| | ...
| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
| | ...
| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G} | ${framesize}
| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
| | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 3-node circular topology
| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
| | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
| | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
| tc05-9000B-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrdisc
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 thread, 1 phy core,\
| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
| | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames using binary search start at\
| | ... | 24.5G rate, step 10kpps.
| | ...
| | [Tags] | 9000B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
| | ...
| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${9000}
| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G} | ${framesize}
| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
| | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 3-node circular topology
| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
| | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
| | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
| tc07-64B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrdisc
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores,\
| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
| | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 64 Byte frames using binary search start at\
| | ... | 18.75Mpps rate, step 100kpps.
| | ...
| | [Tags] | 64B | 2T2C | MTHREAD | NDRDISC
| | ...
| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${100000}
| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
| | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 3-node circular topology
| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
| | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
| | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
| tc08-64B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-pdrdisc
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores,\
| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
| | ... | [Ver] Find PDR for 64 Byte frames using binary search start at\
| | ... | 18.75Mpps rate, step 100kpps.
| | ...
| | [Tags] | 64B | 2T2C | MTHREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
| | ...
| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${100000}
| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
| | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 3-node circular topology
| | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
| | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
| | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold} | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance}
| | ... | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance_type}
| tc09-1518B-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrdisc
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores,\
| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
| | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames using binary search start at\
| | ... | 24.5G rate, step 10kpps.
| | ...
| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2T2C | MTHREAD | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
| | ...
| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G} | ${framesize}
| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
| | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 3-node circular topology
| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
| | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
| | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
| tc13-64B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrdisc
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores,\
| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port.
| | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 64 Byte frames using binary search start at\
| | ... | 18.75Mpps rate, step 100kpps.
| | ...
| | [Tags] | 64B | 4T4C | MTHREAD | NDRDISC
| | ...
| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${100000}
| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | Given Add '4' worker threads and '2' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
| | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 3-node circular topology
| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
| | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
| | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
| tc15-1518B-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrdisc
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores,\
| | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port.
| | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames using binary search start at\
| | ... | 24.5G rate, step 10kpps.
| | ...
| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4T4C | MTHREAD | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
| | ...
| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G} | ${framesize}
| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | Given Add '4' worker threads and '2' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
| | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 3-node circular topology
| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
| | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
| | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
| tc19-IMIX-1t1c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrdisc
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 thread, 1 phy core,\
| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
| | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for IMIX_v4_1 frame size using binary search start at\
| | ... | 24.5G rate, step 100kpps.
| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
| | ...
| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
| | ...
| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${100000}
| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G} | ${framesize}
| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
| | And Add all PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 3-node circular topology
| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
| | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
| | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
| tc20-IMIX-2t2c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrdisc
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 thread, 2 phy core,\
| | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
| | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for IMIX_v4_1 frame size using binary search start at\
| | ... | 24.5G rate, step 100kpps.
| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
| | ...
| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2T2C | MTHREAD | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
| | ...
| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${100000}
| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G} | ${framesize}
| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
| | And Add all PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 3-node circular topology
| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
| | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
| | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
| tc21-IMIX-4t4c-eth-l2bdbasemaclrn-ndrdisc
| | [Documentation]
| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 4 thread, 4 phy core,\
| | ... | 2 receive queue per NIC port.
| | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for IMIX_v4_1 frame size using binary search start at\
| | ... | 24.5G rate, step 100kpps.
| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
| | ...
| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4T4C | MTHREAD | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
| | ...
| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${100000}
| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G} | ${framesize}
| | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
| | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
| | Given Add '4' worker threads and '2' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
| | And Add all PCI devices to all DUTs
| | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
| | And Initialize L2 bridge domain in 3-node circular topology
| | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
| | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
| | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
|
