X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Faboutvpp%2Fperformance.rst;fp=docs%2Fwhatisvpp%2Fperformance.rst;h=c818ff60aa03a15f917eba599a1cee5587ea5ce5;hb=9ad39c026c8a3c945a7003c4aa4f5cb1d4c80160;hp=d7af24a3909e2d25dccfac596c6d9766f748342d;hpb=f47122e07e1ecd0151902a3cabe46c60a99bee8e;p=vpp.git diff --git a/docs/whatisvpp/performance.rst b/docs/aboutvpp/performance.rst similarity index 91% rename from docs/whatisvpp/performance.rst rename to docs/aboutvpp/performance.rst index d7af24a3909..c818ff60aa0 100644 --- a/docs/whatisvpp/performance.rst +++ b/docs/aboutvpp/performance.rst @@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ Included are the following. * The same optimized code-paths run execute on the host, and inside VMs and Linux containers * Leverages best-of-breed open source driver technology: `DPDK `_ -* Tested at scale; linear core scaling, tested with millions of flows and mac addresses +* Tested at scale; linear core scaling, tested with millions of flows and mac addresses -These features have been designed to take full advantage of common micro-processor optimization techniques, such as: +These features have been designed to take full advantage of common micro-processor optimization techniques, such as: * Reducing cache and TLS misses by processing packets in vectors * Realizing `IPC `_ gains with vector instructions such as: SSE, AVX and NEON @@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ These features have been designed to take full advantage of common micro-process * Cache-lined aligned buffers for cache and memory efficiency -Continuous System Integration and Testing (CSIT) ------------------------------------------------- +CSIT +---- The Continuous System Integration and Testing (CSIT) project provides functional and performance testing for FD.io VPP. This testing is focused on functional and performance regressions. The results @@ -42,12 +42,12 @@ For more about CSIT checkout the following links: * `VPP Performance Dashboard `_ -CSIT Packet Throughput examples -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +Packet Throughput examples +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Following are pointers to a few of the CSIT test reports. The test's titles read like this: ---- +--- For example the test with the title 64b-2t1c-l2switching-base-i40e is the test that does l2 switching using 64 byte packets, 2 threads, 1 core using an i40e @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Here are a few examples: Trending Throughput Graphs -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ These are some of the trending packet throughput graphs from the CSIT `trending dashboard `_. **Please note that**, performance in the trending graphs will change on a nightly basis in line with the software development cycle: