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@@ -12,8 +12,15 @@ Changes in |csit-release|
Atom processors), to later replace 3n-dnv and 2n-dnv (3 and 2 Node
Denverton) testbeds.
- - **Added GTPU HW offload tests** for Intel e810 4p25ge NICs on 2n-icx
- testbeds.
+ - **Added GTPU HW offload tests** using VPP GTPU hardware offload
+ with Intel e810 4p25ge NICs (3n-icx testbeds only). These tests
+ were already there in CSIT-2206, but were yielding invalid
+ results due to using TRex v2.97 that was incompatible with e810
+ NICs used for those tests.
+
+ - **Added Wireguard tests** using VPP software crypto (3n-icx, 3n-snr
+ testbeds) and using built-in hardware crypto QAT device (3n-snr testbed
+ only).
- **Reduction of tests**: Removed certain test variations executed
iteratively for the report (as well as in daily and weekly
@@ -21,10 +28,20 @@ Changes in |csit-release|
#. TEST FRAMEWORK
+ - CSIT-2210 executes all VPP v22.10 performance tests using vpp ubuntu2204
+ images, due to CSIT execution environment change as noted below. This
+ applies to all performance testbeds except Denverton. Consequently, VPP
+ v22.06 has not been re-tested in CSIT-2210 environment, as no ubuntu204
+ images are available for that VPP version. Performance comparison
+ between VPP v22.10 (current version) vs VPP v22.06 (previous version)
+ may be impacted by VPP build environment change (ubuntu2004 to ubuntu
+ 2204) change and CSIT environment change. See :ref:`vpp_rca` for
+ details.
+
- **CSIT test environment** version has been updated to ver. 11, see
:ref:`test_environment_versioning`.
- - **TCP tput profiles** have to be changed, as newer TRex versions
+ - **TCP TPUT profiles** had to be changed, as newer TRex versions
are not deterministic enough when deciding when to send an ACK.
- **CSIT PAPI support**: Due to issues with PAPI performance, and
@@ -36,7 +53,7 @@ Changes in |csit-release|
#. PRESENTATION AND ANALYTICS LAYER
- - **`C-Dash `** performance dashboard got updated UI and
+ - **C-Dash** `performance dashboard `_ got updated UI and
updated backend increasing its performance and robustness.
.. raw:: latex
@@ -54,7 +71,32 @@ ___
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| # | JiraID | Issue Description |
+====+=========================================+===========================================================================================================+
-| | | |
+| 1 | `CSIT-1850 | 2n-dnv: sporadic 1518B tput tests failing to establish required sessions. |
+| | `_ | |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| 2 | `CSIT-1864 | 2n-clx: half of the packets lost on PDR tests. |
+| | `_ | |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| 3 | `CSIT-1868 | 2n-clx: ALL ldpreload-nginx tests fails when trying to start nginx. |
+| | `_ | |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| 4 | `CSIT-1871 | 3n-snr: 25GE interface between SUT and TG/TRex goes down randomly. |
+| | `_ | |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| 5 | `CSIT-1877 | 3n-alt, 3n-tsh: VM tests failing to boot VM. |
+| | `_ | |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| 6 | `CSIT-1883 | 3n-snr: All hwasync wireguard tests failing when trying to verify device. |
+| | `_ | |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| 7 | `CSIT-1884 | 2n-clx, 2n-icx: All NAT44DET NDR PDR IMIX over 1M sessions BIDIR tests failing to create enough sessions. |
+| | `_ | |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| 8 | `CSIT-1885 | 3n-icx: 9000b ip4 ip6 l2 NDRPDR AVF tests are failing to forward traffic. |
+| | `_ | |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| 9 | `CSIT-1886 | 3n-icx: Wireguard tests with 100 and more tunnels are failing PDR criteria. |
+| | `_ | |
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
Previous
@@ -80,7 +122,7 @@ Issues reported in previous releases which still affect the current results.
| | `VPP-1972 | CSIT removed the max scale NAT tests to avoid this issue. |
| | `_ | |
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 4 | `CSIT-1799 | All NAT44-ED 16M scale tests fail while setting NAT44 address range. |
+| 4 | `CSIT-1799 | All NAT44-ED 16M sessions CPS scale tests fail while setting NAT44 address range. |
| | `_ | |
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 5 | `CSIT-1800 | All Geneve L3 mode scale tests (1024 tunnels) are failing. |
@@ -92,37 +134,19 @@ Issues reported in previous releases which still affect the current results.
| 7 | `CSIT-1802 | AF-XDP - NDR tests failing from time to time. |
| | `_ | |
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 8 | `CSIT-1803 | 3n-icx testbeds (Icelake): all IMIX aes128cbc-hmac512sha tests are failing due to excessive packet loss. |
-| | `_ | |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 9 | `CSIT-1804 | 3n-tsh, 3n-alt testbed (Taishan, Altra): NDR tests failing from time to time. |
+| 8 | `CSIT-1804 | All testbeds: NDR tests failing from time to time. |
| | `_ | |
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 10 | `CSIT-1808 | All tests with 9000B payload frames not forwarded over memif interfaces. |
+| 9 | `CSIT-1808 | All tests with 9000B payload frames not forwarded over memif interfaces. |
| | `_ | |
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 11 | `CSIT-1809 | All tests with 9000B payload frames not forwarded over vhostuser interfaces. |
-| | `_ | |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 12 | `CSIT-1812 | All IMIX NAT44DET 4m 16m scale tests fail due to not creating required session count. |
-| | `_ | |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 13 | `CSIT-1827 | 3n-icx, 3n-skx: all AVF crypto tests sporadically fail. 1518B with no traffic, IMIX with excessive |
+| 10 | `CSIT-1827 | 3n-icx, 3n-skx: all AVF crypto tests sporadically fail. 1518B with no traffic, IMIX with excessive |
| | `_ | packet loss. |
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 14 | `CSIT-1830 | All testbeds: All TCP tput (and pps) tests are failing for small packets. |
-| | `_ | |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 15 | `CSIT-1832 | 3n-alt: NDR 1 packet lost on random tests. |
-| | `_ | |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 16 | `CSIT-1834 | 2n-icx, 2n-skx: sporadic AVF soak tests failing to find critical load with PLRsearch. |
-| | `_ | |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 17 | `CSIT-1847 | 2n-skx: all 10vm-1t test failed with half of packets dropped. |
-| | `_ | |
+| 11 | `CSIT-1835 | 3n-icx: QUIC vppecho BPS tests failing on timeout when checking hoststack finished. |
+| | `_ | |
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 18 | `CSIT-1849 | 2n-skx: UDP 16m tput tests fail to create all sessions. |
+| 12 | `CSIT-1849 | 2n-skx, 2n-clx, 2n-icx: UDP 16m TPUT tests fail to create all sessions. |
| | `_ | |
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
@@ -134,13 +158,13 @@ Issues reported in previous releases which were fixed in this release:
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| # | JiraID | Issue Description |
+====+=========================================+===========================================================================================================+
-| 16 | `CSIT-1834 | 2n-icx, 2n-skx: sporadic AVF soak tests failing to find critical load with PLRsearch. |
+| 1 | `CSIT-1834 | 2n-icx, 2n-skx: sporadic AVF soak tests failing to find critical load with PLRsearch. |
| | `_ | |
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 1 | `CSIT-1846 | 2n-skx, 2n-clx, 2n-icx: ALL 1518B TCP tput tests failing with big packet loss. |
+| 2 | `CSIT-1846 | 2n-skx, 2n-clx, 2n-icx: ALL 1518B TCP tput tests failing with big packet loss. |
| | `_ | |
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 2 | `CSIT-1851 | trending regression: various icelake tests around 2202-04-15 |
+| 3 | `CSIT-1851 | trending regression: various icelake tests around 2202-04-15 |
| | `_ | Somewhat expected consequence of a VPP usability fix, |
| | | the previous VPP compiler version was too new for the OS used. |
+----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
@@ -152,18 +176,14 @@ Root Cause Analysis for Performance Changes
List of RCAs in |csit-release| for VPP performance changes:
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| # | JiraID | Issue Description |
-+====+=========================================+=====================================================================================+
-| 1 | `VPP-2030 | regression: ip6base on ICX around 2022-03-23 |
-| | `_ | "Loads blocked due to overlapping with a preceding store that cannot be forwarded." |
-| | | started happening in ip6-lookup graph node. |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 2 | `CSIT-1852 | 2n-zn2 mellanox performance cap |
-| | `_ | Old issue, only now distinguished from CSIT-1751. |
-| | | This testbed+nic combination is capped below 28 Mpps, cause not identified yet. |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 3 | `CSIT-1853 | trending regression: nat44ed cps around 2202-04-01 |
-| | `_ | VPP change added more computation to slow path (in order to support multiple VRFs). |
-| | | Not clear if the VPP implementation is optimized enough. |
-+----+-----------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
++----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| # | JiraID | Issue Description |
++====+=========================================+====================================================================+
+| 1 | `CSIT-1887 | rls2210 RCA: ASTF tests |
+| | `_ | TRex upgrade decreased TRex performance. NAT results not affected, |
+| | | except on Denverton due to interference from VPP-2010. |
++----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| 2 | `CSIT-1888 | rls2210 RCA: testbed differences, especially for ipsec |
+| | `_ | Not caused by VPP code nor CSIT code. |
+| | | Most probable cause is clang-14 behavior. |
++----+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+