CSIT-470 Add option to configure CFS scheduler priority for VPP

[csit.git] / tests / perf / Long_IPv4_Vhost_Intel-X520-DA2.robot

diff --git a/tests/perf/Long_IPv4_Vhost_Intel-X520-DA2.robot b/tests/perf/Long_IPv4_Vhost_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
index 97855b6..2d29d48 100644 (file)
--- a/tests/perf/Long_IPv4_Vhost_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
+++ b/tests/perf/Long_IPv4_Vhost_Intel-X520-DA2.robot
@@ -16,17 +16,21 @@
 | Library | resources.libraries.python.QemuUtils
 | Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | PERFTEST_LONG
 | ...        | PERFTEST_VHOST | NIC_Intel-X520-DA2
-| Suite Setup | Run Keywords | 3-node Performance Suite Setup with DUT's NIC model
+| Suite Setup | 3-node Performance Suite Setup with DUT's NIC model
 | ... | L3 | Intel-X520-DA2
-| ...         | AND          | Kill QEMU on all DUTs
-| ...         | AND          | Build QEMU on all DUTs
 | Suite Teardown | 3-node Performance Suite Teardown
 | Test Setup | Setup all DUTs before test
-| Test Teardown | Run Keywords | Remove startup configuration of VPP from all DUTs
-| ...           | AND          | Guest VM with dpdk-testpmd Teardown | ${dut1}
-| ...                          | ${dut1_vm_refs}
-| ...           | AND          | Guest VM with dpdk-testpmd Teardown | ${dut2}
-| ...                          | ${dut2_vm_refs}
+| Test Teardown | Run Keywords
+| ...           | Run Keyword If Test Failed
+| ...           | Traffic should pass with no loss | 10
+| ...           | ${min_rate}pps | ${framesize} | 3-node-IPv4
+| ...           | fail_on_loss=${False}
+| ...           | AND | Show Vpp Vhost On All DUTs
+| ...           | AND | Remove startup configuration of VPP from all DUTs
+| ...           | AND | Guest VM with dpdk-testpmd Teardown | ${dut1}
+| ...                 | ${dut1_vm_refs}
+| ...           | AND | Guest VM with dpdk-testpmd Teardown | ${dut2}
+| ...                 | ${dut2_vm_refs}
 | Documentation | *RFC2544: Pkt throughput IPv4 test cases with vhost*
 | ...
 | ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
@@ -55,6 +59,8 @@
 | ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
 
 *** Variables ***
+#X520-DA2 bandwidth limit
+| ${s_limit} | ${10000000000}
 | ${sock1}= | /tmp/sock-1
 | ${sock2}= | /tmp/sock-2
 | ${fib_table_1}= | 100
@@ -67,15 +73,15 @@
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 64 Byte frames \
 | | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR
-| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 64
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_64B}
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -89,6 +95,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -100,15 +107,15 @@
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 64 Byte frames \
 | | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
-| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 64
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_64B}
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -122,6 +129,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -135,15 +143,15 @@
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames \
 | | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR
-| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -157,6 +165,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -168,15 +177,15 @@
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 1518 Byte frames \
 | | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
-| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -190,6 +199,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -205,14 +215,14 @@
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B;16x570B;4x1518B)
 | | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | NDR
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_IMIX_v4_1}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -226,6 +236,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -239,14 +250,14 @@
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B;16x570B;4x1518B)
 | | [Tags] | 1_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | SINGLE_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_IMIX_v4_1}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '1' worker threads and rxqueues '1' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When  IPv4 forwarding with Vhost initialized in a 3-node circular topology
@@ -259,6 +270,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -272,15 +284,15 @@
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 64 Byte frames \
 | | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
-| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 64
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_64B}
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -294,6 +306,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -305,15 +318,15 @@
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 64 Byte frames \
 | | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
-| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 64
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_64B}
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -327,6 +340,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -340,15 +354,15 @@
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames \
 | | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
-| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -362,6 +376,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -373,15 +388,15 @@
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 1518 Byte frames \
 | | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
-| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -395,6 +410,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -410,14 +426,14 @@
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B;16x570B;4x1518B)
 | | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_IMIX_v4_1}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -431,6 +447,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -444,14 +461,14 @@
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B;16x570B;4x1518B)
 | | [Tags] | 2_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_1 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_IMIX_v4_1}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '2' worker threads and rxqueues '1' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -465,6 +482,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -478,15 +496,15 @@
 | | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 64 Byte frames \
 | | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR
-| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 64
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_64B}
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -500,6 +518,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -511,15 +530,15 @@
 | | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 64 Byte frames \
 | | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
-| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 64
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_64B}
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -533,6 +552,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -546,15 +566,15 @@
 | | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames \
 | | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
-| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -568,6 +588,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -579,15 +600,15 @@
 | | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port. [Ver] Find PDR for 1518 Byte frames \
 | | ... | using binary search start at 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
-| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | 1518
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 10000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_1518B}
+| | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -601,6 +622,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -616,14 +638,14 @@
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B;16x570B;4x1518B)
 | | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | NDR | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_IMIX_v4_1}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -637,6 +659,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}
@@ -650,14 +673,14 @@
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B;16x570B;4x1518B)
 | | [Tags] | 4_THREAD_NOHTT_RXQUEUES_2 | MULTI_THREAD | PDR | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
-| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | 5000
-| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10Ge_linerate_pps_IMIX_v4_1}
+| | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_limit} | ${framesize}
 | | ${binary_min}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${binary_max}= | Set Variable | ${max_rate}
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
-| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' without HTT to all DUTs
+| | Given Add '4' worker threads and rxqueues '2' in 3-node single-link topo
 | | And   Add PCI devices to DUTs from 3-node single link topology
 | | And   Add No Multi Seg to all DUTs
 | | And   Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
@@ -671,6 +694,7 @@
 | | ...     | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1 | ${dut2_vif1_mac}
 | | ...     | ${dut2_vif2_mac}
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
+| | And Setup scheduler policy for VPP on all DUTs
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ...                                       | ${binary_max} | 3-node-IPv4
 | | ...                                       | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate}