CSIT-1142 Change thread perf test TAGs

[csit.git] / tests / vpp / perf / vm_vhost / 10ge2p1x520-dot1q-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrpdrdisc.robot

diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/vm_vhost/10ge2p1x520-dot1q-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/vm_vhost/10ge2p1x520-dot1q-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index 26f3776..532d633 100644 (file)
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/vm_vhost/10ge2p1x520-dot1q-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/vm_vhost/10ge2p1x520-dot1q-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 | ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544.
 
 *** Variables ***
+| ${perf_qemu_qsz}= | 1024
 | ${subid}= | 10
 | ${tag_rewrite}= | pop-1
 | ${vlan_overhead}= | ${4}
@@ -65,17 +66,17 @@
 # X520-DA2 bandwidth limit
 | ${s_limit}= | ${10000000000}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4src254
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4src254
 
 *** Test Cases ***
 | tc01-64B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 1 thread, 1 phy core,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 1 phy core,\
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 64 Byte frames using binary search start at 10GE\
 | | ... | linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | ...
-| | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C | NDRDISC
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -97,20 +98,18 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
 
 | tc02-64B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-pdrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 thread, 1 phy core,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 phy core,\
 | | ... | 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] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1C | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
@@ -121,7 +120,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -132,8 +131,6 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold} | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance}
@@ -141,12 +138,12 @@
 
 | tc03-1518B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 1 thread, 1 phy core,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 1 phy core,\
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames using binary search start at 10GE\
 | | ... | linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | ...
-| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C | NDRDISC
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
@@ -157,7 +154,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -168,20 +165,18 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
 
 | tc04-1518B-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-pdrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 thread, 1 phy core,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 phy core,\
 | | ... | 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] | 1518B | 1T1C | STHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1C | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
@@ -192,7 +187,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -203,8 +198,6 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold} | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance}
@@ -212,13 +205,13 @@
 
 | tc05-IMIX-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 thread, 1 phy core,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 phy core,\
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for IMIX_v4_1 framesize using binary search start at\
 | | ... | 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
 | | ...
-| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C | NDRDISC
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
 | | ${avg_framesize}= | Set Variable | ${357.833}
@@ -230,7 +223,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -241,21 +234,19 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
 
 | tc06-IMIX-1t1c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-pdrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 thread, 1 phy core,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 phy core,\
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find PDR for IMIX_v4_1 framesize using binary search start at\
 | | ... | 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
 | | ...
-| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1T1C | STHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1C | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
 | | ${avg_framesize}= | Set Variable | ${357.833}
@@ -267,7 +258,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -278,8 +269,6 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold} | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance}
@@ -287,12 +276,12 @@
 
 | tc07-64B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 2 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 64 Byte frames using binary search start at 10GE\
 | | ... | linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | ...
-| | [Tags] | 64B | 2T2C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C | NDRDISC
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
@@ -303,7 +292,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -314,20 +303,18 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
 
 | tc08-64B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-pdrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 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] | 64B | 2T2C | STHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2C | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
@@ -338,7 +325,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -349,8 +336,6 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold} | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance}
@@ -358,12 +343,12 @@
 
 | tc09-1518B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 2 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames using binary search start at 10GE\
 | | ... | linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | ...
-| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2T2C | STHREAD | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
@@ -374,7 +359,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -385,20 +370,18 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
 
 | tc10-1518B-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-pdrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 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] | 1518B | 2T2C | STHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2C | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
@@ -409,7 +392,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -420,8 +403,6 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold} | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance}
@@ -429,13 +410,13 @@
 
 | tc11-IMIX-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for IMIX_v4_1 framesize using binary search start at\
 | | ... | 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
 | | ...
-| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2T2C | STHREAD | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
 | | ${avg_framesize}= | Set Variable | ${357.833}
@@ -447,7 +428,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -458,21 +439,19 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
 
 | tc12-IMIX-2t2c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-pdrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find PDR for IMIX_v4_1 framesize using binary search start at\
 | | ... | 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
 | | ...
-| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2T2C | STHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2C | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
 | | ${avg_framesize}= | Set Variable | ${357.833}
@@ -484,7 +463,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -495,8 +474,6 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold} | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance}
@@ -504,12 +481,12 @@
 
 | tc13-64B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 4 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 64 Byte frames using binary search start at 10GE\
 | | ... | linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | ...
-| | [Tags] | 64B | 4T4C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C | NDRDISC
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
@@ -520,7 +497,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '4' worker threads and '2' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -531,20 +508,18 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
 
 | tc14-64B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-pdrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 4 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 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] | 64B | 4T4C | STHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4C | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
@@ -555,7 +530,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '4' worker threads and '2' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -566,8 +541,6 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold} | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance}
@@ -575,12 +548,12 @@
 
 | tc15-1518B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 4 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 1518 Byte frames using binary search start at 10GE\
 | | ... | linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | ...
-| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4T4C | STHREAD | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
@@ -591,7 +564,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '4' worker threads and '2' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -602,20 +575,18 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
 
 | tc16-1518B-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-pdrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 4 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 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] | 1518B | 4T4C | STHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4C | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${1518}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${10000}
@@ -626,7 +597,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '4' worker threads and '2' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -637,8 +608,6 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold} | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance}
@@ -646,13 +615,13 @@
 
 | tc17-IMIX-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 4 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for IMIX_v4_1 framesize using binary search start at\
 | | ... | 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
 | | ...
-| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4T4C | STHREAD | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
 | | ${avg_framesize}= | Set Variable | ${357.833}
@@ -664,7 +633,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '4' worker threads and '2' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -675,21 +644,19 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
 
 | tc18-IMIX-4t4c-eth-l2xcbase-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-pdrdisc
 | | [Documentation]
-| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores,\
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2XC switching config with 4 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find PDR for IMIX_v4_1 framesize using binary search start at\
 | | ... | 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
 | | ...
-| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4T4C | STHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4C | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
 | | ...
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | IMIX_v4_1
 | | ${avg_framesize}= | Set Variable | ${357.833}
@@ -701,7 +668,7 @@
 | | ${dut1_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | ${dut2_vm_refs}= | Create Dictionary
 | | Given Add '4' worker threads and '2' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to all DUTs
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
 | | When Initialize L2 xconnect with Vhost-User and VLAN in 3-node circular topology
@@ -712,8 +679,6 @@
 | | ${vm2}= | And Configure guest VM with dpdk-testpmd connected via vhost-user
 | | ... | ${dut2} | ${sock1} | ${sock2} | DUT2_VM1
 | | Set To Dictionary | ${dut2_vm_refs} | DUT2_VM1 | ${vm2}
-| | Run Keyword Unless | ${qemu_built} | Set Suite Variable | ${qemu_built}
-| | ... | ${True}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold} | ${perf_pdr_loss_acceptance}