-#. Test environment changes in VPP data plane performance tests:\r
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- - Further characterization and optimizations of VPP vhost-user and VM test\r
- methodology and test environment;\r
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- - Tests with varying Qemu virtio queue (a.k.a. vring) sizes:\r
- [vr256] default 256 descriptors, [vr1024] 1024 descriptors to\r
- optimize for packet throughput;\r
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- - Tests with varying Linux :abbr:`CFS (Completely Fair Scheduler)`\r
- settings: [cfs] default settings, [cfsrr1] :abbr:`CFS (Completely Fair\r
- Scheduler)` RoundRobin(1) policy applied to all data plane threads\r
- handling test packet path including all VPP worker threads and all Qemu\r
- testpmd poll-mode threads;\r
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- - Resulting test cases are all combinations with [vr256,vr1024] and\r
- [cfs,cfsrr1] settings;\r
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- - For more detail see performance results observations section in\r
- this report;\r
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-#. Code updates and optimizations in CSIT performance framework:\r
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- - Complete CSIT framework code revision and optimizations as descried\r
- on CSIT wiki page `Design_Optimizations\r
- <https://wiki.fd.io/view/CSIT/Design_Optimizations>`_.\r