X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/gitweb?p=csit.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Freport%2Fintroduction%2Ftest_environment_intro.rst;h=c1ab7ea6ad8569d35f27ce30864556336ab4646a;hp=4f645713aab23ebcc83e441ee11469d0a8930c93;hb=2072a56eeca53f00cff1b5d888d24f7271ae1fb4;hpb=f82f4fdc96cfc3c1891deb4b1afb49b7746f041c diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/test_environment_intro.rst b/docs/report/introduction/test_environment_intro.rst index 4f645713aa..c1ab7ea6ad 100644 --- a/docs/report/introduction/test_environment_intro.rst +++ b/docs/report/introduction/test_environment_intro.rst @@ -70,17 +70,33 @@ Following is the list of CSIT versions to date: - The main change is TRex data-plane core resource adjustments: `increase from 7 to 8 cores and pinning cores to interfaces `_ for better TRex performance with symmetric traffic profiles. +- Ver. 6 associated with CSIT rls2101 branch (`HW + `_, `Linux + `_, + `TRex + `_, + `CSIT `_). + + - The main change is TRex version upgrade: + `increase from 2.82 to 2.86 `_. +- Ver. 7 associated with CSIT rls2106 branch (`HW + `_, `Linux + `_, + `TRex + `_, + `CSIT `_). + - TRex version upgrade: + `increase from 2.86 to 2.88 `_. + - Ubuntu upgrade: + `upgrade from 18.04 LTS to 20.04.2 LTS `_. -To identify performance changes due to VPP code development from -v20.05.0 to v20.09.0, both have been tested in CSIT environment ver. 5 -and compared against each other. All substantial progressions and +To identify performance changes due to VPP code development between previous +and current VPP release version, both have been tested in CSIT environment of +latest version and compared against each other. All substantial progressions and regressions have been marked up with RCA analysis. See :ref:`vpp_throughput_comparisons` and :ref:`vpp_known_issues`. -CSIT environment ver. 5 has been evaluated against the ver. 4 by -benchmarking VPP v20.05.0 in both environment versions. - Physical Testbeds ----------------- @@ -95,7 +111,7 @@ topology types are used: server as TG both connected in ring topology. Tested SUT servers are based on a range of processors including Intel -Xeon Haswell-SP, Intel Xeon Skylake-SP, Intel Xeon Cascade Lake-SP, Arm, +Intel Xeon Skylake-SP, Intel Xeon Cascade Lake-SP, Arm, Intel Atom. More detailed description is provided in :ref:`tested_physical_topologies`. Tested logical topologies are described in :ref:`tested_logical_topologies`. @@ -106,5 +122,4 @@ Server Specifications Complete technical specifications of compute servers used in CSIT physical testbeds are maintained in FD.io CSIT repository: `FD.io CSIT testbeds - Xeon Cascade Lake`_, -`FD.io CSIT testbeds - Xeon Skylake, Arm, Atom`_ and -`FD.io CSIT Testbeds - Xeon Haswell`_. +`FD.io CSIT testbeds - Xeon Skylake, Arm, Atom`_. \ No newline at end of file