X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Freport%2Fdpdk_performance_tests%2Fcsit_release_notes.rst;h=2f88519361237ba3f14e4c1376965296084b17a6;hb=c9ddd355f7cab79d6a3f337a658f7c377e099661;hp=6d7c5364354f7fc9d74731061b83981b1be12053;hpb=c5e88fad52b62bc421165423702055c881b0cf03;p=csit.git diff --git a/docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst b/docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst index 6d7c536435..2f88519361 100644 --- a/docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst +++ b/docs/report/dpdk_performance_tests/csit_release_notes.rst @@ -4,34 +4,19 @@ Release Notes Changes in |csit-release| ------------------------- -#. DPDK PERFORMANCE TESTS - - - **Intel Xeon 2n-skx, 3n-skx and 2n-clx testbeds**: Testpmd and - 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`. +#. TEST FRAMEWORK + + - **Upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS**: Re-installed base operating system + to Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS. Upgrade included also baseline Docker + containers used for spawning topology. + + - **CSIT test environment** version has been updated to ver. 7, see + :ref:`test_environment_versioning`. #. DPDK RELEASE VERSION CHANGE - |csit-release| tested |dpdk-release|, as used by |vpp-release|. -.. - // Alternative Note for 1st Bullet when bad microcode Skx, Clx results are published - - **Intel Xeon 2n-skx, 3n-skx and 2n-clx testbeds**: Testpmd and - L3fwd performance test data is included in this report version, - but it shows 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 - corrected in subsequent maintenance report version(s) once the - issue is resolved. See :ref:`vpp_known_issues`. - .. _dpdk_known_issues: Known Issues @@ -39,10 +24,9 @@ Known Issues List of known issues in |csit-release| for DPDK performance tests: -+----+------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -| # | JiraID | Issue Description | -+====+==========================================+==========================================================================================================+ -| 8 | `CSIT-1675 | Intel Xeon 2n-skx, 3n-skx and 2n-clx testbeds behaviour and performance became inconsistent 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). VPP as well as DPDK L3fwd tests are affected. | -+----+------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ ++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +| # | JiraID | Issue Description | ++====+=========================================+===========================================================================================================+ +| 1 | `CSIT-1762 | TRex reports link DOWN in case of dpdk testpmd tests on FD.io CSIT Denverton systems (2n-dnv and 3n-dnv). | +| | `_ | | ++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+