docs(report): Release notes 22.06 minor update
[csit.git] / docs / report / vpp_performance_tests / csit_release_notes.rst
index 9b7a0a1..b8b3419 100644 (file)
@@ -39,11 +39,6 @@ Changes in |csit-release|
      iteratively for the report (as well as in daily and weekly
      trending) due to physical testbeds overload.
 
      iteratively for the report (as well as in daily and weekly
      trending) due to physical testbeds overload.
 
-   - **RC2 coverage test data is used for 2n-icx test bed**: There is only
-     one 2n-icx test bed and the amount of tests is large (same as 2n-skx with 4
-     test beds), so we decided to use test data already available from RC2
-     testing.
-
 #. TEST FRAMEWORK
 
    - **CSIT test environment** version has been updated to ver. 10, see
 #. TEST FRAMEWORK
 
    - **CSIT test environment** version has been updated to ver. 10, see
@@ -76,47 +71,28 @@ ___
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 |  # | JiraID                                  | Issue Description                                                                                         |
 +====+=========================================+===========================================================================================================+
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 |  # | JiraID                                  | Issue Description                                                                                         |
 +====+=========================================+===========================================================================================================+
-|  1 | `CSIT-1799                              | All NAT44-ED 16M scale tests fail while setting NAT44 address range.                                      |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1799>`_ |                                                                                                           |
+|  1 | `CSIT-1827                              | 3n-icx, 3n-skx: all AVF crypto tests sporadically fail. 1518B with no traffic, IMIX with excessive        |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1827>`_ | packet loss.                                                                                              |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  2 | `CSIT-1800                              | All Geneve L3 mode scale tests (1024 tunnels) are failing.                                                |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1800>`_ |                                                                                                           |
+|  2 | `CSIT-1830                              | All testbeds: All TCP tput (and pps) tests are failing for small packets.                                 |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1830>`_ |                                                                                                           |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  3 | `CSIT-1801                              | 9000B payload frames not forwarded over tunnels due to violating supported Max Frame Size (VxLAN, LISP,   |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1801>`_ | SRv6).                                                                                                    |
+|  3 | `CSIT-1832                              | 3n-alt: NDR 1 packet lost on random tests.                                                                |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1832>`_ |                                                                                                           |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  4 | `CSIT-1808                              | All tests with 9000B payload frames not forwarded over memif interfaces.                                  |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1808>`_ |                                                                                                           |
+|  4 | `CSIT-1834                              | 2n-icx, 2n-skx: sporadic AVF soak tests failing to find critical load with PLRsearch.                     |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1834>`_ |                                                                                                           |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  5 | `CSIT-1809                              | All tests with 9000B payload frames not forwarded over vhostuser interfaces.                              |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1809>`_ |                                                                                                           |
+|  5 | `CSIT-1846                              | 2n-skx, 2n-clx, 2n-icx: ALL 1518B TCP tput tests failing with big packet loss.                            |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1846>`_ |                                                                                                           |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  6 | `CSIT-1802                              | AF-XDP - NDR tests failing from time to time.                                                             |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1802>`_ |                                                                                                           |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  7 | `CSIT-1803                              | 3n-icx testbeds (Icelake): all IMIX aes128cbc-hmac512sha tests are failing due to excessive packet loss.  |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1803>`_ |                                                                                                           |
+|  6 | `CSIT-1847                              | 2n-skx: all 10vm-1t test failed with half of packets dropped.                                             |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1847>`_ |                                                                                                           |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  8 | `CSIT-1804                              | 3n-tsh testbed (Taishan): NDR tests failing from time to time.                                            |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1804>`_ |                                                                                                           |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  9 | `CSIT-1805                              | 3n-skx testbeds (Skylake): all hoststack quic vppecho scale tests are failing.                            |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1805>`_ |                                                                                                           |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 10 | `CSIT-1810                              | DPDK - performance regression with DPDK driver when Max Frame Size is set to less than 2023.              |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1810>`_ |                                                                                                           |
-|    +-----------------------------------------+                                                                                                           |
-|    | `VPP-1876                               | Worse performance with DPDK driver when MTU is set to 2022 or less.                                       |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/VPP-1876>`_  |                                                                                                           |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 11 | `CSIT-1811                              | All 9000B NAT44DET 64k 1m scale tests fail due to bps rate set to high on TRex.                           |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1811>`_ |                                                                                                           |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 12 | `CSIT-1812                              | All IMIX NAT44DET 4m 16m scale tests fail due to not creating required session count.                     |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1812>`_ |                                                                                                           |
+|  7 | `CSIT-1849                              | 2n-skx: UDP 16m tput tests fail to create all sessions.                                                   |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1849>`_ |                                                                                                           |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
-
 Previous
 ________
 
 Previous
 ________
 
@@ -125,23 +101,47 @@ Issues reported in previous releases which still affect the current results.
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 |  # | JiraID                                  | Issue Description                                                                                         |
 +====+=========================================+===========================================================================================================+
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 |  # | JiraID                                  | Issue Description                                                                                         |
 +====+=========================================+===========================================================================================================+
-|  1 | `CSIT-1782                              | Multicore AVF tests are failing when trying to create interface.                                          |
+|  1 | `CSIT-1799                              | All NAT44-ED 16M scale tests fail while setting NAT44 address range.                                      |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1799>`_ |                                                                                                           |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|  2 | `CSIT-1800                              | All Geneve L3 mode scale tests (1024 tunnels) are failing.                                                |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1800>`_ |                                                                                                           |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|  3 | `CSIT-1802                              | AF-XDP - NDR tests failing from time to time.                                                             |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1802>`_ |                                                                                                           |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|  4 | `CSIT-1803                              | 3n-icx testbeds (Icelake): all IMIX aes128cbc-hmac512sha tests are failing due to excessive packet loss.  |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1803>`_ |                                                                                                           |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|  5 | `CSIT-1804                              | 3n-tsh, 3n-alt testbed (Taishan, Altra): NDR tests failing from time to time.                             |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1804>`_ |                                                                                                           |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|  6 | `CSIT-1812                              | All IMIX NAT44DET 4m 16m scale tests fail due to not creating required session count.                     |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1812>`_ |                                                                                                           |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|  7 | `CSIT-1782                              | Multicore AVF tests are failing when trying to create interface.                                          |
 |    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1782>`_ | Frequency is reduced by CSIT workaround, but occasional failures do still happen.                         |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 |    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1782>`_ | Frequency is reduced by CSIT workaround, but occasional failures do still happen.                         |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  2 | `CSIT-1671                              | All CSIT scale tests can not use PAPI due to much slower performance compared to VAT/CLI (it takes much   |
+|  8 | `CSIT-1671                              | All CSIT scale tests can not use PAPI due to much slower performance compared to VAT/CLI (it takes much   |
 |    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1671>`_ | longer to program VPP). This needs to be addressed on the PAPI side.                                      |
 |    +-----------------------------------------+ Currently, the time critical code uses VAT running large files with exec statements and CLI commands.     |
 |    | `VPP-1763                               | Still, we needed to reduce the number of scale tests run to keep overall duration reasonable.             |
 |    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/VPP-1763>`_  | More improvements needed to achieve sufficient configuration speed.                                       |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 |    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1671>`_ | longer to program VPP). This needs to be addressed on the PAPI side.                                      |
 |    +-----------------------------------------+ Currently, the time critical code uses VAT running large files with exec statements and CLI commands.     |
 |    | `VPP-1763                               | Still, we needed to reduce the number of scale tests run to keep overall duration reasonable.             |
 |    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/VPP-1763>`_  | More improvements needed to achieve sufficient configuration speed.                                       |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  3 | `CSIT-1785                              | NAT44ED tests failing to establish all TCP sessions.                                                      |
+|  9 | `CSIT-1785                              | NAT44ED tests failing to establish all TCP sessions.                                                      |
 |    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1785>`_ | At least for max scale, in allotted time (limited by session 500s timeout) due to worse                   |
 |    +-----------------------------------------+ slow path performance than previously measured and calibrated for.                                        |
 |    | `VPP-1972                               | CSIT removed the max scale NAT tests to avoid this issue.                                                 |
 |    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/VPP-1972>`_  |                                                                                                           |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 |    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1785>`_ | At least for max scale, in allotted time (limited by session 500s timeout) due to worse                   |
 |    +-----------------------------------------+ slow path performance than previously measured and calibrated for.                                        |
 |    | `VPP-1972                               | CSIT removed the max scale NAT tests to avoid this issue.                                                 |
 |    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/VPP-1972>`_  |                                                                                                           |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  4 | `CSIT-1791                              | Performance regression in RDMA tests, due to CSIT environment changes.                                    |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1791>`_ | Two symptoms: 1. 10-20% regression across most tests. 2. DUT performance cap just below 38 Mpps.          |
+| 10 | `CSIT-1801                              | 9000B payload frames not forwarded over tunnels due to violating supported Max Frame Size (VxLAN, LISP,   |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1801>`_ | SRv6).                                                                                                    |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| 11 | `CSIT-1808                              | All tests with 9000B payload frames not forwarded over memif interfaces.                                  |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1808>`_ |                                                                                                           |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| 12 | `CSIT-1809                              | All tests with 9000B payload frames not forwarded over vhostuser interfaces.                              |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1809>`_ |                                                                                                           |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
 Fixed
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
 Fixed
@@ -152,11 +152,17 @@ Issues reported in previous releases which were fixed in this release:
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 |  # | JiraID                                  | Issue Description                                                                                         |
 +====+=========================================+===========================================================================================================+
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 |  # | JiraID                                  | Issue Description                                                                                         |
 +====+=========================================+===========================================================================================================+
-|  1 | `CSIT-1789                              | IPSEC SW async scheduler tests show bad behavior.                                                         |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1789>`_ | VPP code is not behaving correctly when crypto workers are the bottleneck.                                |
+|  1 | `CSIT-1810                              | DPDK - performance regression with DPDK driver when Max Frame Size is set to less than 2023.              |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1810>`_ |                                                                                                           |
 |    +-----------------------------------------+                                                                                                           |
 |    +-----------------------------------------+                                                                                                           |
-|    | `VPP-1998                               |                                                                                                           |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/VPP-1998>`_  |                                                                                                           |
+|    | `VPP-1876                               | Worse performance with DPDK driver when MTU is set to 2022 or less.                                       |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/VPP-1876>`_  |                                                                                                           |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|  2 | `CSIT-1811                              | All 9000B NAT44DET 64k 1m scale tests fail due to bps rate set to high on TRex.                           |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1811>`_ |                                                                                                           |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|  3 | `CSIT-1791                              | Performance regression in RDMA tests, due to CSIT environment changes.                                    |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1791>`_ | Two symptoms: 1. 10-20% regression across most tests. 2. DUT performance cap just below 38 Mpps.          |
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
 Root Cause Analysis for Performance Changes
 +----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
 Root Cause Analysis for Performance Changes
@@ -167,27 +173,3 @@ List of RCAs in |csit-release| for VPP performance changes:
 +----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
 |  # | JiraID                                  | Issue Description                                            |
 +====+=========================================+==============================================================+
 +----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
 |  # | JiraID                                  | Issue Description                                            |
 +====+=========================================+==============================================================+
-|  1 | `CSIT-1814                              | rls2202 regression: NAT44ED CPS larger scales.               |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1814>`_ |                                                              |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  2 | `CSIT-1815                              | rls2202 regression: l2bdbasemaclrn around 2021-11-11.        |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1815>`_ |                                                              |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  3 | `CSIT-1816                              | rls2202 regression: l2-input.                                |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1816>`_ |                                                              |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  4 | `CSIT-1820                              | rls2202 regression: tx2 ip6base at dpdk upgrade.             |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1820>`_ |                                                              |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  5 | `CSIT-1821                              | rls2202 regression: tx2 ip6base before dpdk upgrade.         |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1821>`_ |                                                              |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  6 | `CSIT-1822                              | rls2202 regression: avf-ip4base around 2022-01-06.           |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1822>`_ |                                                              |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  7 | `CSIT-1823                              | rls2202 regression: vxlan-l2xcbase on tsh around 2022-01-07. |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1823>`_ |                                                              |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
-|  8 | `CSIT-1824                              | rls2202 regression: SRv6.                                    |
-|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1824>`_ |                                                              |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+