-CSIT TAGs Descriptions
-======================
+CSIT Tags
+=========
All CSIT test cases are labelled with Robot Framework tags used to allow for
easy test case type identification, test case grouping and selection for
-execution. Following sections list currently used CSIT TAGs and their
-documentation.
+execution. Following sections list currently used CSIT tags and their
+descriptions.
-Topology TAGs
--------------
+Testbed Topology Tags
+---------------------
+
+.. topic:: 2_NODE_DOUBLE_LINK_TOPO
+
+ 2 nodes connected in a circular topology with two links interconnecting
+ the devices.
+
+.. topic:: 2_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO
+
+ 2 nodes connected in a circular topology with at least one link
+ interconnecting devices.
.. topic:: 3_NODE_DOUBLE_LINK_TOPO
3 nodes connected in a circular topology with at least one link
interconnecting devices.
-Objective TAGs
+Objective Tags
--------------
.. topic:: SKIP_PATCH
Test case(s) marked to not run in case of vpp-csit-verify (i.e. VPP patch).
-Environment TAGs
+Environment Tags
----------------
.. topic:: HW_ENV
DUTs with VPP and capable of running Virtual Machine.
-NIC model tags
+NIC Model Tags
--------------
.. topic:: NIC_Intel-X520-DA2
Intel X710 NIC.
+.. topic:: NIC_Intel-XXV710
+
+ Intel XXV710 NIC.
+
+.. topic:: NIC_Intel-82599ES
+
+ Intel 82599ES NIC.
+
.. topic:: NIC_Cisco-VIC-1227
VIC-1227 by Cisco.
VIC-1385 by Cisco.
-Scaling TAGs
+Scaling Tags
------------
.. topic:: FIB_20K
2x1,000,000 entries in single fib table
+.. topic:: L2BD_1
+
+ Test with 1 L2 bridge domain.
+
+.. topic:: L2BD_10
+
+ Test with 10 L2 bridge domains.
+
+.. topic:: L2BD_100
+
+ Test with 100 L2 bridge domains.
+
+.. topic:: L2BD_1K
+
+ Test with 1000 L2 bridge domains.
+
+.. topic:: VLAN_1
+
+ Test with 1 VLAN sub-interface.
+
+.. topic:: VLAN_10
+
+ Test with 10 VLAN sub-interfaces.
+
+.. topic:: VLAN_100
+
+ Test with 100 VLAN sub-interfaces.
+
+.. topic:: VLAN_1K
+
+ Test with 1000 VLAN sub-interfaces.
+
+.. topic:: VXLAN_1
+
+ Test with 1 VXLAN tunnel.
+
+.. topic:: VXLAN_10
+
+ Test with 10 VXLAN tunnels.
+
+.. topic:: VXLAN_100
+
+ Test with 100 VXLAN tunnels.
+
+.. topic:: VXLAN_1K
+
+ Test with 1000 VXLAN tunnels.
+
.. topic:: TNL_1000
IPSec in tunnel mode - 1000 tunnels.
Traffic stream with 100 000 unique flows (100 IPs/users x 1000 UDP ports) in
one direction.
-Tags marking functional vs. performance of tests
-------------------------------------------------
+Test Category Tags
+------------------
.. topic:: FUNCTEST
All performance test cases.
-Performance testing tags
-------------------------
-
-.. topic:: PDRDISC
-
- Partial Drop Rate evaluation of single run result, with non-zero packet
- loss tolerance (LT) expressed in percentage of packets transmitted.
-
-.. topic:: NDRDISC
-
- Non Drop Rate evaluation of results. Loss acceptance of dropped packets is
- set to zero lost packets.
+Performance Type Tags
+---------------------
.. topic:: NDRPDR
Single test finding both No Drop Rate and Partial Drop Rate simultaneously.
The search is done by optimized algorithm which performs
multiple trial runs at different durations and transmit rates.
-
-.. topic:: NDRCHK
-
- Performance tests where TG verifies DUTs' throughput at ref-NDR (reference
- Non Drop Rate) with zero packet loss tolerance.
-
-.. topic:: PDRCHK
-
- Performance tests where TG verifies DUTs' throughput at ref-PDR (reference
- Partial Drop Rate) with 0.5% loss tolerance.
+ The results come from the final trials, which have duration of 30 seconds.
.. topic:: MRR
Performance tests where TG sends the traffic at maximum rate (line rate)
- and reports total sent/received packets over performance trial duration.
+ and reports total sent/received packets over trial duration.
+ The result is an average of 10 trials of 1 second duration.
-.. topic:: NDRPDRDISC
+.. topic:: SOAK
- Find performance of DUT based on :rfc:`2544` with linear / binary / combined
- search. (Previous LONG tests.)
+ Performance tests using PLRsearch to find the critical load.
-Ethernet frame size tags for performance tests
-----------------------------------------------
+Ethernet Frame Size Tags
+------------------------
.. topic:: 64B
78B frames used for test.
+.. topic:: 114B
+
+ 114B frames used for test.
+
.. topic:: IMIX
IMIX frame sequence (28x 64B, 16x 570B, 4x 1518B) used for test.
9000B frames used for test.
-Test type tags
+Test Type Tags
--------------
.. topic:: BASE
L2BD baseline test cases, no encapsulation, no feature(s) configured in
tests.
+.. topic:: L2PATCH
+
+ L2PATCH baseline test cases, no encapsulation, no feature(s) configured in
+ tests.
+
.. topic:: SCALE
Scale test cases.
Functional test cases for TLDK.
+.. topic:: DMM
+
+ Functional test cases for DMM.
+
.. topic:: TCP
Tests which use TCP.
Tests which use HTTP.
-Forwarding mode tags
+.. topic:: NF_DENSITY
+
+ Performance tests that measure throughput of multiple VNF and CNF
+ service topologies at different service densities.
+
+NF Service Density Tags
+-----------------------
+
+.. topic:: CHAIN
+
+ NF service density tests with VNF or CNF service chain topology(ies).
+
+.. topic:: PIPE
+
+ NF service density tests with CNF service pipeline topology(ies).
+
+.. topic:: NF_L3FWDIP4
+
+ NF service density tests with DPDK l3fwd IPv4 routing as NF workload.
+
+.. topic:: NF_VPPIP4
+
+ NF service density tests with VPP IPv4 routing as NF workload.
+
+.. topic:: {r}R{c}C
+
+ Service density matrix locator {r}R{c}C, {r}Row denoting number of
+ service instances, {c}Column denoting number of NFs per service
+ instance. {r}=(1,2,4,6,8,10), {c}=(1,2,4,6,8,10).
+
+Forwarding Mode Tags
--------------------
.. topic:: L2BDMACSTAT
VPP IPv6 routed forwarding.
-Underlay tags
+Underlay Tags
-------------
.. topic:: IP4UNRLAY
MPLS underlay.
-Overlay tags
+Overlay Tags
------------
.. topic:: L2OVRLAY
IPv6 overlay (IPv6 payload).
-Tagging tags
+Tagging Tags
------------
.. topic:: DOT1Q
All test cases with dot1ad.
-Encapsulation tags
+Encapsulation Tags
------------------
.. topic:: ETH
All test cases with Segment routing over IPv6 dataplane.
-Interface tags
+Interface Tags
--------------
.. topic:: PHY
All test cases which uses Memif.
-Feature tags
+.. topic:: SINGLE_MEMIF
+
+ All test cases which uses only single Memif connection per DUT. One DUT
+ instance is running in container having one physical interface exposed to
+ container.
+
+.. topic:: LBOND
+
+ All test cases which uses link bonding (BondEthernet interface).
+
+.. topic:: LBOND_DPDK
+
+ All test cases which uses DPDK link bonding.
+
+.. topic:: LBOND_VPP
+
+ All test cases which uses VPP link bonding.
+
+.. topic:: LBOND_MODE_XOR
+
+ All test cases which uses link bonding with mode XOR.
+
+.. topic:: LBOND_MODE_LACP
+
+ All test cases which uses link bonding with mode LACP.
+
+.. topic:: LBOND_LB_L34
+
+ All test cases which uses link bonding with load-balance mode l34.
+
+.. topic:: LBOND_1L
+
+ All test cases which uses one link for link bonding.
+
+.. topic:: LBOND_2L
+
+ All test cases which uses two links for link bonding.
+
+.. topic:: DRV_AVF
+
+ All test cases which uses Intel Adaptive Virtual Function (AVF) device
+ plugin for VPP. This plugins provides native device support for Intel AVF.
+ AVF is driver specification for current and future Intel Virtual Function
+ devices. In essence, today this driver can be used only with Intel
+ XL710 / X710 / XXV710 adapters.
+
+Feature Tags
------------
.. topic:: IACLDST
SRv6 endpoint to SR-unaware appliance via masquerading proxy.
-Encryption tags
+Encryption Tags
---------------
.. topic:: IPSECSW
IPSec in tunnel mode.
-Client-workload tags
+Client-Workload Tags
--------------------
.. topic:: VM
All test cases which use Linux container and LXC utils.
+.. topic:: DRC
+
+ All test cases which use at least one Docker container.
+
.. topic:: DOCKER
All test cases which use Docker as container manager.
All test cases with specific APP use.
-Container orchestration tags
+Container Orchestration Tags
----------------------------
.. topic:: K8S
4 VPP running in 4 Docker containers acting as VNF work load.
-Multi-threading tags
+Multi-Threading Tags
--------------------
.. topic:: STHREAD
- All test cases using single poll mode thread.
+ *Dynamic tag*.
+ All test cases using single poll mode thread.
.. topic:: MTHREAD
+ *Dynamic tag*.
All test cases using more then one poll mode driver thread.
.. topic:: 1NUMA
All test cases with packet processing on two sockets.
-.. topic:: SMT
+.. topic:: 1C
+
+ 1 worker thread pinned to 1 dedicated physical core; or if HyperThreading is
+ enabled, 2 worker threads each pinned to a separate logical core within 1
+ dedicated physical core. Main thread pinned to core 1.
+
+.. topic:: 2C
- All test cases with symmetric Multi-Threading (HyperThreading) enabled.
+ 2 worker threads pinned to 2 dedicated physical cores; or if HyperThreading
+ is enabled, 4 worker threads each pinned to a separate logical core within 2
+ dedicated physical cores. Main thread pinned to core 1.
-.. topic:: NOSMT
+.. topic:: 4C
- All test cases with symmetric Multi-Threading (HyperThreading) disabled.
+ 4 worker threads pinned to 4 dedicated physical cores; or if HyperThreading
+ is enabled, 8 worker threads each pinned to a separate logical core within 4
+ dedicated physical cores. Main thread pinned to core 1.
.. topic:: 1T1C
+ *Dynamic tag*.
1 worker thread pinned to 1 dedicated physical core. 1 receive queue per
- interface. Main thread pinned to core 0.
+ interface. Main thread pinned to core 1.
.. topic:: 2T2C
+ *Dynamic tag*.
2 worker threads pinned to 2 dedicated physical cores. 1 receive queue per
- interface. Main thread pinned to core 0.
+ interface. Main thread pinned to core 1.
.. topic:: 4T4C
+ *Dynamic tag*.
4 worker threads pinned to 4 dedicated physical cores. 2 receive queues per
- interface. Main thread pinned to core 0.
+ interface. Main thread pinned to core 1.
+
+.. topic:: 2T1C
+
+ *Dynamic tag*.
+ 2 worker threads each pinned to a separate logical core within 1 dedicated
+ physical core. 1 receive queue per interface. Main thread pinned to core 1.
-.. topic:: 6T6C
+.. topic:: 4T2C
- 6 worker threads pinned to 6 dedicated physical cores. 3 receive queues per
- interface. Main thread pinned to core 0.
+ *Dynamic tag*.
+ 4 worker threads each pinned to a separate logical core within 2 dedicated
+ physical cores. 2 receive queues per interface. Main thread pinned to core
+ 1.
-.. topic:: 8T8C
+.. topic:: 8T4C
- 8 worker threads pinned to 8 dedicated physical cores. 4 receive queues per
- interface. Main thread pinned to core 0.
+ *Dynamic tag*.
+ 8 worker threads each pinned to a separate logical core within 4 dedicated
+ physical cores. 4 receive queues per interface. Main thread pinned to core
+ 1.
-Honeycomb tags
+Honeycomb Tags
--------------
.. topic:: HC_FUNC
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