X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/gitweb?p=csit.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Freport%2Fvpp_performance_tests%2Foverview.rst;h=b316e8166107aaa7df0ca691d01edd8da9923c38;hp=8ddcaec798a15b723bba21f96b32d174e0e6af68;hb=99f4ec11d4daca69501b7f6aa4aeffa61f29062a;hpb=c2ce046f71f7de1f247be68513e3d4e10c8c2a04 diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/overview.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/overview.rst index 8ddcaec798..b316e81661 100644 --- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/overview.rst +++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/overview.rst @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ Overview ======== +VPP performance test results are reported for a range of processors. For description of physical testbeds used for VPP performance tests please refer to :ref:`tested_physical_topologies`. @@ -257,13 +258,20 @@ topologies and configurations: - One-Way Packet Latency: measured at different offered packet loads: - - 100% of discovered NDR throughput. - - 100% of discovered PDR throughput. + - 90% of discovered PDR throughput. + - 50% of discovered PDR throughput. + - 10% of discovered PDR throughput. + - Minimal offered load. - Maximum Receive Rate (MRR): measure packet forwarding rate under the maximum load offered by traffic generator over a set trial duration, regardless of packet loss. Maximum load for specified Ethernet frame - size is set to the bi-directional link rate. + size is set to the bi-directional link rate, unless there is a known + limitation preventing Traffic Generator from achieving the line rate. + +.. todo:: + + - Connections per second (CPS): TODO |csit-release| includes following VPP data plane functionality performance tested across a range of NIC drivers and NIC models: @@ -288,7 +296,11 @@ performance tested across a range of NIC drivers and NIC models: | IPv6 Scale | IPv6 routing with 20k, 200k and 2M FIB | | | entries. | +-----------------------+----------------------------------------------+ -| IPSecHW | IPSec encryption with AES-GCM, CBC-SHA1 | +| IPSecAsyncHW | IPSec encryption with AES-GCM, CBC-SHA-256 | +| | ciphers in async mode, in combination with | +| | IPv4 routing. Intel QAT HW acceleration. | ++-----------------------+----------------------------------------------+ +| IPSecHW | IPSec encryption with AES-GCM, CBC-SHA-256 | | | ciphers, in combination with IPv4 routing. | | | Intel QAT HW acceleration. | +-----------------------+----------------------------------------------+ @@ -296,15 +308,11 @@ performance tested across a range of NIC drivers and NIC models: | | combination with LISP-GPE overlay tunneling | | | for IPv4-over-IPv4. | +-----------------------+----------------------------------------------+ -| IPSecSW | IPSec encryption with AES-GCM, CBC-SHA1 | +| IPSecSW | IPSec encryption with AES-GCM, CBC-SHA-256 | | | ciphers, in combination with IPv4 routing. | +-----------------------+----------------------------------------------+ -| K8s Containers Memif | K8s orchestrated container VPP service chain | -| | topologies connected over the memif virtual | -| | interface. | -+-----------------------+----------------------------------------------+ | KVM VMs vhost-user | Virtual topologies with service | -| | chains of 1 and 2 VMs using vhost-user | +| | chains of 1 VM using vhost-user | | | interfaces, with different VPP forwarding | | | modes incl. L2XC, L2BD, VXLAN with L2BD, | | | IPv4 routing. | @@ -331,9 +339,10 @@ performance tested across a range of NIC drivers and NIC models: | Memif | with different VPP forwarding modes incl. | | | L2XC, L2BD. | +-----------------------+----------------------------------------------+ -| NAT | (Source) Network Address Translation tests | -| | with varying number of users and ports per | -| | user. | +| NAT44 | (Source) Network Address Translation | +| | deterministic mode and endpoint-dependent | +| | mode tests with varying number of users and | +| | ports per user for IPv4. | +-----------------------+----------------------------------------------+ | QoS Policer | Ingress packet rate measuring, marking and | | | limiting (IPv4). |