X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/gitweb?p=csit.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Freport%2Fvpp_performance_tests%2Ftest_environment.rst;h=64863e3d7b6c54627ad7eba0d76fd61b736cb822;hp=173a51b968a3b180e0bb87b31d38ff63b234121c;hb=72f18772740b0dde1ed6e44d740f8456ce0546e9;hpb=6c03d82f93fd0a4f0f7a7c750e18246260e11dd4 diff --git a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/test_environment.rst b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/test_environment.rst index 173a51b968..64863e3d7b 100644 --- a/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/test_environment.rst +++ b/docs/report/vpp_performance_tests/test_environment.rst @@ -5,46 +5,6 @@ .. _vpp_test_environment: -Versioning ----------- - -In order to determine any benchmark anomalies (progressions, -regressions) between releases of a specific data-plane DUT application -(e.g. VPP, DPDK), the DUT needs to be tested in the same test -environment, to avoid test environment changes impacting the results and -clouding the picture. - -In order to enable test system evolution, a mirror scheme is required to -determine benchmarking anomalies between releases of specific test -system like CSIT. This is achieved by testing the same DUT application -version between releases of CSIT test system. - -CSIT test environment versioning scheme ensures integrity of all the -test system components, including their HW revisions, compiled SW code -versions and SW source code, within a specific CSIT version. Components -included in the CSIT environment versioning include: - -- Server hosts hardware firmware and BIOS (motherboard, processsor, NIC(s), accelerator card(s)). -- Server host Linux operating system versions. -- Server host Linux configuration. -- TRex Traffic Generator version, drivers and configuration. -- CSIT framework code. - -Following is the list of CSIT versions to date: - -- Ver. 1 associated with CSIT rls1908 git branch as of 2019-08-21. -- Ver. 2 associated with CSIT rls2001 git branch as of 2020-03-27. -- Ver. 3 interim associated with master branch as of 2020-xx-xx. -- Ver. 4 associated with CSIT rls2005 git branch as of 2020-06-24. - -To identify performance changes due to VPP code changes from v20.01.0 to -v20.05.0, both have been tested in CSIT environment ver. 4 and compared -against each other. All substantial progressions has been marked up with -RCA analysis. See Current vs Previous Release and Known Issues. - -CSIT environment ver. 4 has been evaluated against the ver. 2 by -benchmarking VPP v20.01.0 in both environrment versions. - .. include:: ../introduction/test_environment_intro.rst .. include:: ../introduction/test_environment_sut_conf_1.rst @@ -157,3 +117,5 @@ Description of VPP startup settings used in CSIT is provided in .. include:: ../introduction/test_environment_sut_calib_dnv.rst .. include:: ../introduction/test_environment_sut_calib_tsh.rst + +.. include:: ../introduction/test_environment_sut_calib_tx2.rst