Optimize Qemu installation to speed up vhost tests

[csit.git] / tests / vpp / perf / vm_vhost / 10ge2p1x520-ethip4vxlan-l2bdbasemaclrn-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrpdrdisc.robot

diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/vm_vhost/10ge2p1x520-ethip4vxlan-l2bdbasemaclrn-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/vm_vhost/10ge2p1x520-ethip4vxlan-l2bdbasemaclrn-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index d8eb844..3fe47b1 100644 (file)
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/vm_vhost/10ge2p1x520-ethip4vxlan-l2bdbasemaclrn-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/vm_vhost/10ge2p1x520-ethip4vxlan-l2bdbasemaclrn-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 | ... | vhost-user interfaces using 5 cores pinned to cpus 5-9 and 2048M
 | ... | memory. Testpmd is using socket-mem=1024M (512x2M hugepages), 5 cores
 | ... | (1 main core and 4 cores dedicated for io), forwarding mode is set to
-| ... | io, rxd/txd=256, burst=64. DUT1, DUT2 are tested with 2p10GE NIC X520
+| ... | io, rxd/txd=1024, burst=64. DUT1, DUT2 are tested with 2p10GE NIC X520
 | ... | Niantic by Intel.
 | ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* TG finds and reports throughput NDR (Non Drop
 | ... | Rate) with zero packet loss tolerance or throughput PDR (Partial Drop
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
 | ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC2544, RFC7348.
 
 *** Variables ***
+| ${perf_qemu_qsz}= | 1024
 # X520-DA2 bandwidth limit
 | ${s_limit} | ${10000000000}
 | ${vxlan_overhead} | ${50}
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@
 | ${sock1}= | /tmp/sock-1-${bd_id1}
 | ${sock2}= | /tmp/sock-1-${bd_id2}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4src254
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4src254
 
 *** Test Cases ***
 | tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4vxlan-l2bdbasemaclrn-eth-2vhostvr1024-1vm-ndrdisc
@@ -100,8 +101,6 @@
 | | ${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 NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
@@ -135,8 +134,6 @@
 | | ${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}
@@ -170,8 +167,6 @@
 | | ${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 NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
@@ -204,8 +199,6 @@
 | | ${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}
@@ -216,7 +209,7 @@
 | | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 thread, 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 5kpps.
+| | ... | 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B;16x570B;4x1518B)
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | IMIX | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
@@ -241,8 +234,6 @@
 | | ${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 NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
@@ -252,7 +243,7 @@
 | | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 1 thread, 1 phy core,\
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find PDR for IMIX_v4_1 frame size using binary search start at\
-| | ... | 10GE linerate, step 5kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | ... | 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B;16x570B;4x1518B)
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | IMIX | 1T1C | STHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
@@ -277,8 +268,6 @@
 | | ${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}
@@ -313,8 +302,6 @@
 | | ${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 NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
@@ -348,8 +335,6 @@
 | | ${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}
@@ -383,8 +368,6 @@
 | | ${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 NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
@@ -417,8 +400,6 @@
 | | ${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}
@@ -429,7 +410,7 @@
 | | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for IMIX_v4_1 frame size using binary search start at\
-| | ... | 10GE linerate, step 5kpps.
+| | ... | 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B;16x570B;4x1518B)
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | IMIX | 2T2C | MTHREAD | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
@@ -454,8 +435,6 @@
 | | ${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 NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
@@ -465,7 +444,7 @@
 | | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 2 threads, 2 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 1 receive queue per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find PDR for IMIX_v4_1 frame size using binary search start at\
-| | ... | 10GE linerate, step 5kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | ... | 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B;16x570B;4x1518B)
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | IMIX | 2T2C | MTHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
@@ -490,8 +469,6 @@
 | | ${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}
@@ -526,8 +503,6 @@
 | | ${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 NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
@@ -561,8 +536,6 @@
 | | ${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}
@@ -596,8 +569,6 @@
 | | ${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 NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
@@ -630,8 +601,6 @@
 | | ${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}
@@ -642,7 +611,7 @@
 | | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for IMIX_v4_1 frame size using binary search start at\
-| | ... | 10GE linerate, step 5kpps.
+| | ... | 10GE linerate, step 10kpps.
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B;16x570B;4x1518B)
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | IMIX | 4T4C | MTHREAD | NDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
@@ -667,8 +636,6 @@
 | | ${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 NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
 | | ... | ${binary_max} | ${traffic_profile}
 | | ... | ${min_rate} | ${max_rate} | ${threshold}
@@ -678,7 +645,7 @@
 | | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs L2BD switching config with 4 threads, 4 phy cores,\
 | | ... | 2 receive queues per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find PDR for IMIX_v4_1 frame size using binary search start at\
-| | ... | 10GE linerate, step 5kpps, LT=0.5%.
+| | ... | 10GE linerate, step 10kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B;16x570B;4x1518B)
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | IMIX | 4T4C | MTHREAD | PDRDISC | SKIP_PATCH
@@ -703,8 +670,6 @@
 | | ${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}