From: Vratko Polak <vrpolak@cisco.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 15:48:11 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: CSIT-1005: Add ipsec MRR tests
X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/gitweb?p=csit.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=87cfc7560cc1f78a70140112a298297e2c5496b6

CSIT-1005: Add ipsec MRR tests

+ 40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr.robot
+ 40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr.robot
+ 40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr.robot
+ 40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr.robot
+ 40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr.robot
+ 40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr.robot

Do not add test cases for 9000B framesize yet.
Improve other suites to keep the style consistent.

Change-Id: I03a58e8d6745083e267b9d53bb3b85efcb2ea827
Signed-off-by: Vratko Polak <vrpolak@cisco.com>
---

diff --git a/resources/libraries/robot/shared/default.robot b/resources/libraries/robot/shared/default.robot
index 3a27c58cb6..200bb3b20f 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/robot/shared/default.robot
+++ b/resources/libraries/robot/shared/default.robot
@@ -129,6 +129,8 @@
 | | | Run keyword | ${dut}.Add IP6 Heap Size | "4G"
 | | | Run keyword | ${dut}.Add IP Heap Size | "4G"
 
+# The following keyword results in lines longer than 80 characters.
+# FIXME: Rename the keyword, possibly moving arguments out of the keyword name.
 | Add '${m}' worker threads and '${n}' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
 | | [Documentation] | Setup M worker threads and N rxqueues in vpp startup\
 | | ... | configuration on all DUTs in 3-node single-link topology.
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8b1f8410d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,209 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+*** Settings ***
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_setup.robot
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/crypto/ipsec.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | MRR
+| ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECHW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | HW_cryptodev
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results IPv4 IPsec tunnel mode performance test suite.*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 on TG-DUTn,
+| ... | Eth-IPv4-IPSec on DUT1-DUT2
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with multiple
+| ... | IPsec tunnels between them. DUTs get IPv4 traffic from TG, encrypt it
+| ... | and send to another DUT, where packets are decrypted and sent back to TG
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate test TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, number of flows per flow-group equals to
+| ... | number of IPSec tunnels) with all packets
+| ... | containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header with IP protocol=61 and
+| ... | static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG
+| ... | node interfaces. Incrementing of IP.dst (IPv4 destination address) field
+| ... | is applied to both streams.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC4303 and RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
+# XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
+| ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
+| ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
+| ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
+| ${dut2_if1_ip4}= | 172.168.1.2
+| ${dut2_if2_ip4}= | 192.168.20.1
+| ${tg_if2_ip4}= | 192.168.20.2
+| ${raddr_ip4}= | 20.0.0.0
+| ${laddr_ip4}= | 10.0.0.0
+| ${addr_range}= | ${32}
+| ${ipsec_overhead}= | ${54}
+| ${n_tunnels}= | ${1}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPSec tunneling AES GCM config with ${wt} thread(s),\
+| | ... | ${wt} phy core(s), ${rxq} receive queue(s) per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${wt} | ${rxq}
+| | ...
+| | # Test Variables required for test teardown
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G}
+| | ... | ${get_framesize} + ${ipsec_overhead}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
+| | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
+| | ...
+| | Given Add '${wt}' worker threads and '${rxq}' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${${wt}}
+| | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
+| | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
+| | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
+| | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels} | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg}
+| | ... | ${auth_key} | ${laddr_ip4} | ${raddr_ip4} | ${addr_range}
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate | ${perf_trial_duration}
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+# TODO: Add check to make test fail if rx=0.
+# TODO: Add 9000B test cases when they start passing.
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=4 | rxq=2
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=4 | rxq=2
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=4 | rxq=2
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index cd32440832..bf16ef55a9 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_limit} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_limit}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
 | ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
@@ -70,11 +70,19 @@
 | ${ipsec_overhead_gcm}= | ${54}
 | ${n_tunnels}= | ${1}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
 
 *** Keywords ***
 | Discover NDR or PDR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPSec tunneling AES GCM config with ${wt} thread(s),\
+| | ... | ${wt} phy core(s), ${rxq} receive queue(s) per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR or PDR for ${framesize} by bisecting between\
+| | ... | ${min_rate} and computed max rate, using trial loss rate measurements.
+| | ...
 | | [Arguments] | ${wt} | ${rxq} | ${framesize} | ${min_rate} | ${search_type}
+| | ...
+| | # Test Variables required for test teardown
 | | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
 | | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
@@ -87,6 +95,7 @@
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
+| | ...
 | | Given Add '${wt}' worker threads and '${rxq}' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
@@ -94,7 +103,7 @@
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..68f11b84d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,209 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+*** Settings ***
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_setup.robot
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/crypto/ipsec.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | MRR
+| ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECHW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | HW_cryptodev
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results IPv4 IPsec tunnel mode performance test suite.*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 on TG-DUTn,
+| ... | Eth-IPv4-IPSec on DUT1-DUT2
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with multiple
+| ... | IPsec tunnels between them. DUTs get IPv4 traffic from TG, encrypt it
+| ... | and send to another DUT, where packets are decrypted and sent back to TG
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate test TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, number of flows per flow-group equals to
+| ... | number of IPSec tunnels) with all packets
+| ... | containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header with IP protocol=61 and
+| ... | static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG
+| ... | node interfaces. Incrementing of IP.dst (IPv4 destination address) field
+| ... | is applied to both streams.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC4303 and RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
+# XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
+| ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
+| ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
+| ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
+| ${dut2_if1_ip4}= | 172.168.1.2
+| ${dut2_if2_ip4}= | 192.168.20.1
+| ${tg_if2_ip4}= | 192.168.20.2
+| ${raddr_ip4}= | 20.0.0.0
+| ${laddr_ip4}= | 10.0.0.0
+| ${addr_range}= | ${32}
+| ${ipsec_overhead}= | ${58}
+| ${n_tunnels}= | ${1}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPSec tunneling CBC-SHA1 config with ${wt} thread(s),\
+| | ... | ${wt} phy core(s), ${rxq} receive queue(s) per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${wt} | ${rxq}
+| | ...
+| | # Test Variables required for test teardown
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G}
+| | ... | ${get_framesize} + ${ipsec_overhead}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
+| | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
+| | ...
+| | Given Add '${wt}' worker threads and '${rxq}' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${${wt}}
+| | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
+| | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
+| | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
+| | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels} | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg}
+| | ... | ${auth_key} | ${laddr_ip4} | ${raddr_ip4} | ${addr_range}
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate | ${perf_trial_duration}
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+# TODO: Add check to make test fail if rx=0.
+# TODO: Add 9000B test cases when they start passing.
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=4 | rxq=2
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=4 | rxq=2
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=4 | rxq=2
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index 2749e8ec9e..745199ba84 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 | ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECHW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | BASE
 | ...
 | Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | HW_cryptodev
 | ...
 | Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
 | ...
@@ -54,9 +55,9 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_24.5G} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
 | ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@
 | ${ipsec_overhead}= | ${58}
 | ${n_tunnels}= | ${1}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
 
 *** Test Cases ***
 | tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrdisc
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
 | | ...
+| | # FIXME: Move repeated lines into a keyword.
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${50000}
 | | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
@@ -90,13 +92,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -124,13 +126,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -159,12 +161,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -192,12 +194,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -228,12 +230,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -263,12 +265,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -297,13 +299,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -331,13 +333,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index dc98b2af40..4df0b80ab4 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 | ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECHW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | BASE
 | ...
 | Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | HW_cryptodev
 | ...
 | Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
 | ...
@@ -54,9 +55,9 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_24.5G} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
 | ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@
 | ${ipsec_overhead_gcm}= | ${54}
 | ${n_tunnels}= | ${1}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
 
 *** Test Cases ***
 | tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrdisc
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
 | | ...
+| | # FIXME: Move repeated lines into a keyword.
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${50000}
 | | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
@@ -90,16 +92,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -127,16 +131,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -166,15 +172,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -203,15 +211,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -243,15 +253,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -282,15 +294,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -319,16 +333,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -356,16 +372,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index 914855ecf5..cef8873e11 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 | ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECHW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | BASE
 | ...
 | Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | HW_cryptodev
 | ...
 | Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
 | ...
@@ -54,9 +55,9 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_24.5G} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
 | ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@
 | ${ipsec_overhead}= | ${58}
 | ${n_tunnels}= | ${1}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
 
 *** Test Cases ***
 | tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnl-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrdisc
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
 | | ...
+| | # FIXME: Move repeated lines into a keyword.
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${50000}
 | | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
@@ -90,16 +92,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -127,16 +131,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -165,15 +171,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -201,15 +209,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -240,15 +250,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -278,15 +290,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -315,16 +329,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -352,16 +368,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9827848dc4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,211 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+*** Settings ***
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_setup.robot
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/crypto/ipsec.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | MRR
+| ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECSW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | SW_cryptodev
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results IPv4 IPsec tunnel mode performance test suite.*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 on TG-DUTn,
+| ... | Eth-IPv4-IPSec on DUT1-DUT2
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with DPDK SW
+| ... | crypto devices and multiple IPsec tunnels between them.
+| ... | DUTs get IPv4 traffic from TG, encrypt it
+| ... | and send to another DUT, where packets are decrypted and sent back to TG
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate test TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, number of flows per flow-group equals to
+| ... | number of IPSec tunnels) with all packets
+| ... | containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header with IP protocol=61 and
+| ... | static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG
+| ... | node interfaces. Incrementing of IP.dst (IPv4 destination address) field
+| ... | is applied to both streams.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC4303 and RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
+# XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
+| ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
+| ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
+| ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
+| ${dut2_if1_ip4}= | 172.168.1.2
+| ${dut2_if2_ip4}= | 192.168.20.1
+| ${tg_if2_ip4}= | 192.168.20.2
+| ${raddr_ip4}= | 20.0.0.0
+| ${laddr_ip4}= | 10.0.0.0
+| ${addr_range}= | ${32}
+| ${ipsec_overhead}= | ${54}
+| ${n_tunnels}= | ${1}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPSec tunneling AES GCM config with ${wt} thread(s),\
+| | ... | ${wt} phy core(s), ${rxq} receive queue(s) per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${wt} | ${rxq}
+| | ...
+| | # Test Variables required for test teardown
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G}
+| | ... | ${get_framesize} + ${ipsec_overhead}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
+| | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
+| | ...
+| | Given Add '${wt}' worker threads and '${rxq}' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Add DPDK SW cryptodev on DUTs in 3-node single-link circular topology
+| | ... | aesni_gcm | ${${wt}}
+| | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
+| | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
+| | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
+| | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels} | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg}
+| | ... | ${auth_key} | ${laddr_ip4} | ${raddr_ip4} | ${addr_range}
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate | ${perf_trial_duration}
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+# TODO: Add check to make test fail if rx=0.
+# TODO: Add 9000B test cases when they start passing.
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=4 | rxq=2
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=4 | rxq=2
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel AES GCM in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=4 | rxq=2
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index 883d1d363c..321e2f9ea0 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_limit} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_limit}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
 | ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
@@ -71,11 +71,19 @@
 | ${ipsec_overhead_gcm}= | ${54}
 | ${n_tunnels}= | ${1}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
 
 *** Keywords ***
 | Discover NDR or PDR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPSec tunneling AES GCM config with ${wt} thread(s),\
+| | ... | ${wt} phy core(s), ${rxq} receive queue(s) per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR or PDR for ${framesize} by bisecting between\
+| | ... | ${min_rate} and computed max rate, using trial loss rate measurements.
+| | ...
 | | [Arguments] | ${wt} | ${rxq} | ${framesize} | ${min_rate} | ${search_type}
+| | ...
+| | # Test Variables required for test teardown
 | | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
 | | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
@@ -88,6 +96,7 @@
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
+| | ...
 | | Given Add '${wt}' worker threads and '${rxq}' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
@@ -96,7 +105,7 @@
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8d3dfaedeb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,211 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+*** Settings ***
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_setup.robot
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/crypto/ipsec.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | MRR
+| ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECSW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | BASE
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | SW_cryptodev
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results IPv4 IPsec tunnel mode performance test suite.*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 on TG-DUTn,
+| ... | Eth-IPv4-IPSec on DUT1-DUT2
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with DPDK SW
+| ... | crypto devices and multiple IPsec tunnels between them.
+| ... | DUTs get IPv4 traffic from TG, encrypt it
+| ... | and send to another DUT, where packets are decrypted and sent back to TG
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate test TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, number of flows per flow-group equals to
+| ... | number of IPSec tunnels) with all packets
+| ... | containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header with IP protocol=61 and
+| ... | static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG
+| ... | node interfaces. Incrementing of IP.dst (IPv4 destination address) field
+| ... | is applied to both streams.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC4303 and RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
+# XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
+| ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
+| ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
+| ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
+| ${dut2_if1_ip4}= | 172.168.1.2
+| ${dut2_if2_ip4}= | 192.168.20.1
+| ${tg_if2_ip4}= | 192.168.20.2
+| ${raddr_ip4}= | 20.0.0.0
+| ${laddr_ip4}= | 10.0.0.0
+| ${addr_range}= | ${32}
+| ${ipsec_overhead}= | ${54}
+| ${n_tunnels}= | ${1}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPSec tunneling CBC-SHA1 config with ${wt} thread(s),\
+| | ... | ${wt} phy core(s), ${rxq} receive queue(s) per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${wt} | ${rxq}
+| | ...
+| | # Test Variables required for test teardown
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G}
+| | ... | ${get_framesize} + ${ipsec_overhead}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
+| | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
+| | ...
+| | Given Add '${wt}' worker threads and '${rxq}' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Add DPDK SW cryptodev on DUTs in 3-node single-link circular topology
+| | ... | aesni_mb | ${${wt}}
+| | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
+| | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
+| | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
+| | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels} | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg}
+| | ... | ${auth_key} | ${laddr_ip4} | ${raddr_ip4} | ${addr_range}
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate | ${perf_trial_duration}
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+# TODO: Add check to make test fail if rx=0.
+# TODO: Add 9000B test cases when they start passing.
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=4 | rxq=2
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=4 | rxq=2
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1 IPsec tunnel CBC-SHA1 in each direction, configured\
+| | ... | with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=4 | rxq=2
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index 180b826ae2..499a082b42 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_limit} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_limit}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
 | ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
@@ -71,11 +71,19 @@
 | ${ipsec_overhead_gcm}= | ${54}
 | ${n_tunnels}= | ${1}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
 
 *** Keywords ***
 | Discover NDR or PDR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPSec tunneling CBC-SHA1 config with ${wt} thread(s),\
+| | ... | ${wt} phy core(s), ${rxq} receive queue(s) per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR or PDR for ${framesize} by bisecting between\
+| | ... | ${min_rate} and computed max rate, using trial loss rate measurements.
+| | ...
 | | [Arguments] | ${wt} | ${rxq} | ${framesize} | ${min_rate} | ${search_type}
+| | ...
+| | # Test Variables required for test teardown
 | | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
 | | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
@@ -88,6 +96,7 @@
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
+| | ...
 | | Given Add '${wt}' worker threads and '${rxq}' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
@@ -96,7 +105,7 @@
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index 95f7c63f74..7b07691e93 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_limit} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_limit}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
 | ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
@@ -71,11 +71,19 @@
 | ${ipsec_overhead_gcm}= | ${54}
 | ${n_tunnels}= | ${1}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
 
 *** Keywords ***
 | Discover NDR or PDR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPSec tunneling AES GCM config with ${wt} thread(s),\
+| | ... | ${wt} phy core(s), ${rxq} receive queue(s) per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR or PDR for ${framesize} by bisecting between\
+| | ... | ${min_rate} and computed max rate, using trial loss rate measurements.
+| | ...
 | | [Arguments] | ${wt} | ${rxq} | ${framesize} | ${min_rate} | ${search_type}
+| | ...
+| | # Test Variables required for test teardown
 | | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
 | | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
@@ -88,6 +96,7 @@
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
+| | ...
 | | Given Add '${wt}' worker threads and '${rxq}' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
@@ -96,10 +105,12 @@
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index f6c40a7919..ef01fb5ff0 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecbasetnlsw-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_limit} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_limit}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
 | ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
@@ -71,11 +71,19 @@
 | ${ipsec_overhead_gcm}= | ${54}
 | ${n_tunnels}= | ${1}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
 
 *** Keywords ***
 | Discover NDR or PDR for IPv4 routing with IPSec SW cryptodev
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPSec tunneling CBC-SHA1 config with ${wt} thread(s),\
+| | ... | ${wt} phy core(s), ${rxq} receive queue(s) per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure NDR or PDR for ${framesize} by bisecting between\
+| | ... | ${min_rate} and computed max rate, using trial loss rate measurements.
+| | ...
 | | [Arguments] | ${wt} | ${rxq} | ${framesize} | ${min_rate} | ${search_type}
+| | ...
+| | # Test Variables required for test teardown
 | | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
 | | Set Test Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
@@ -88,6 +96,7 @@
 | | ${threshold}= | Set Variable | ${min_rate}
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
+| | ...
 | | Given Add '${wt}' worker threads and '${rxq}' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
@@ -96,10 +105,12 @@
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..60c90194d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,209 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+*** Settings ***
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_setup.robot
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/crypto/ipsec.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | SCALE | MRR
+| ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECHW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | TNL_1000
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | HW_cryptodev
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results IPv4 IPsec tunnel mode performance test suite.*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 on TG-DUTn,
+| ... | Eth-IPv4-IPSec on DUT1-DUT2
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with multiple
+| ... | IPsec tunnels between them. DUTs get IPv4 traffic from TG, encrypt it
+| ... | and send to another DUT, where packets are decrypted and sent back to TG
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate test TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, number of flows per flow-group equals to
+| ... | number of IPSec tunnels) with all packets
+| ... | containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header with IP protocol=61 and
+| ... | static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG
+| ... | node interfaces. Incrementing of IP.dst (IPv4 destination address) field
+| ... | is applied to both streams.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC4303 and RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
+# XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
+| ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
+| ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
+| ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
+| ${dut2_if1_ip4}= | 172.168.1.2
+| ${dut2_if2_ip4}= | 192.168.20.1
+| ${tg_if2_ip4}= | 192.168.20.2
+| ${raddr_ip4}= | 20.0.0.0
+| ${laddr_ip4}= | 10.0.0.0
+| ${addr_range}= | ${32}
+| ${ipsec_overhead}= | ${54}
+| ${n_tunnels}= | ${1000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPSec tunneling AES GCM config with ${wt} thread(s),\
+| | ... | ${wt} phy core(s), ${rxq} receive queue(s) per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${wt} | ${rxq}
+| | ...
+| | # Test Variables required for test teardown
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G}
+| | ... | ${get_framesize} + ${ipsec_overhead}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
+| | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
+| | ...
+| | Given Add '${wt}' worker threads and '${rxq}' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${${wt}}
+| | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
+| | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
+| | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
+| | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels} | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg}
+| | ... | ${auth_key} | ${laddr_ip4} | ${raddr_ip4} | ${addr_range}
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate | ${perf_trial_duration}
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels AES GCM in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels AES GCM in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+# TODO: Add check to make test fail if rx=0.
+# TODO: Add 9000B test cases when they start passing.
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels AES GCM in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels AES GCM in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels AES GCM in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels AES GCM in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels AES GCM in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=4 | rxq=2
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels AES GCM in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=4 | rxq=2
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels AES GCM in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=4 | rxq=2
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index dc778d8079..f6e449f1ec 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 | ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECHW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | TNL_1000
 | ...
 | Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | HW_cryptodev
 | ...
 | Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
 | ...
@@ -54,9 +55,9 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_24.5G} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
 | ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@
 | ${ipsec_overhead_gcm}= | ${54}
 | ${n_tunnels}= | ${1000}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
 
 *** Test Cases ***
 | tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-aes-gcm-ndrdisc
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
 | | ...
+| | # FIXME: Move repeated lines into a keyword.
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${50000}
 | | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
@@ -90,13 +92,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -124,13 +126,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -160,12 +162,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -194,12 +196,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -231,12 +233,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -267,12 +269,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -301,13 +303,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -335,13 +337,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr.robot
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aa4ef8ac83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr.robot
@@ -0,0 +1,209 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2018 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+*** Settings ***
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/performance/performance_setup.robot
+| Resource | resources/libraries/robot/crypto/ipsec.robot
+| ...
+| Force Tags | 3_NODE_SINGLE_LINK_TOPO | PERFTEST | HW_ENV | SCALE | MRR
+| ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECHW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | TNL_1000
+| ...
+| Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | HW_cryptodev
+| Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
+| ...
+| Test Setup | Set up performance test
+| Test Teardown | Tear down performance mrr test
+| ...
+| Documentation | *Raw results IPv4 IPsec tunnel mode performance test suite.*
+| ...
+| ... | *[Top] Network Topologies:* TG-DUT1-DUT2-TG 3-node circular topology
+| ... | with single links between nodes.
+| ... | *[Enc] Packet Encapsulations:* Eth-IPv4 on TG-DUTn,
+| ... | Eth-IPv4-IPSec on DUT1-DUT2
+| ... | *[Cfg] DUT configuration:* DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with multiple
+| ... | IPsec tunnels between them. DUTs get IPv4 traffic from TG, encrypt it
+| ... | and send to another DUT, where packets are decrypted and sent back to TG
+| ... | *[Ver] TG verification:* In MaxReceivedRate test TG sends traffic
+| ... | at line rate and reports total received/sent packets over trial period.
+| ... | Test packets are generated by TG on
+| ... | links to DUTs. TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups
+| ... | (flow-group per direction, number of flows per flow-group equals to
+| ... | number of IPSec tunnels) with all packets
+| ... | containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header with IP protocol=61 and
+| ... | static payload. MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG
+| ... | node interfaces. Incrementing of IP.dst (IPv4 destination address) field
+| ... | is applied to both streams.
+| ... | *[Ref] Applicable standard specifications:* RFC4303 and RFC2544.
+
+*** Variables ***
+# XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
+# XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
+| ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
+| ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
+| ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
+| ${dut2_if1_ip4}= | 172.168.1.2
+| ${dut2_if2_ip4}= | 192.168.20.1
+| ${tg_if2_ip4}= | 192.168.20.2
+| ${raddr_ip4}= | 20.0.0.0
+| ${laddr_ip4}= | 10.0.0.0
+| ${addr_range}= | ${32}
+| ${ipsec_overhead}= | ${58}
+| ${n_tunnels}= | ${1000}
+# Traffic profile:
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+
+*** Keywords ***
+| Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUT runs IPSec tunneling CBC-SHA1 config with ${wt} thread(s),\
+| | ... | ${wt} phy core(s), ${rxq} receive queue(s) per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for ${framesize} frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ...
+| | [Arguments] | ${framesize} | ${wt} | ${rxq}
+| | ...
+| | # Test Variables required for test teardown
+| | Set Test Variable | ${framesize}
+| | ${get_framesize}= | Get Frame Size | ${framesize}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Calculate pps | ${s_24.5G}
+| | ... | ${get_framesize} + ${ipsec_overhead}
+| | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable If
+| | ... | ${max_rate} > ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${max_rate}
+| | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
+| | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
+| | ...
+| | Given Add '${wt}' worker threads and '${rxq}' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
+| | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
+| | And Run Keyword If | ${get_framesize} < ${1522}
+| | ... | Add no multi seg to all DUTs
+| | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${${wt}}
+| | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
+| | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
+| | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
+| | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
+| | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels} | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg}
+| | ... | ${auth_key} | ${laddr_ip4} | ${raddr_ip4} | ${addr_range}
+| | Then Traffic should pass with maximum rate | ${perf_trial_duration}
+| | ... | ${max_rate}pps | ${framesize} | ${traffic_profile}
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+| tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels CBC-SHA1 in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+| tc02-1518B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels CBC-SHA1 in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+# TODO: Add check to make test fail if rx=0.
+# TODO: Add 9000B test cases when they start passing.
+
+| tc04-IMIX-1t1c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels CBC-SHA1 in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 1 thread, 1 phy core, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 1T1C | STHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=1 | rxq=1
+
+| tc05-64B-2t2c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels CBC-SHA1 in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc06-1518B-2t2c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels CBC-SHA1 in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc08-IMIX-2t2c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels CBC-SHA1 in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 2 threads, 2 phy cores, 1 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 2T2C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=2 | rxq=1
+
+| tc09-64B-4t4c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels CBC-SHA1 in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 64B frames using single trial\
+| | ... | throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 64B | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${64} | wt=4 | rxq=2
+
+| tc10-1518B-4t4c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels CBC-SHA1 in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for 1518B frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | [Tags] | 1518B | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=${1518} | wt=4 | rxq=2
+
+| tc12-IMIX-4t4c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-mrr
+| | [Documentation]
+| | ... | [Cfg] DUTs run 1000 IPsec tunnels CBC-SHA1 in each direction,\
+| | ... | configured with 4 threads, 4 phy cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
+| | ... | [Ver] Measure MaxReceivedRate for IMIX_v4_1 frames using single\
+| | ... | trial throughput test.
+| | ... | IMIX_v4_1 = (28x64B; 16x570B; 4x1518B)
+| | [Tags] | IMIX | 4T4C | MTHREAD
+| | ...
+| | [Template] | Check RR for IPv4 routing with IPSec HW cryptodev
+| | framesize=IMIX_v4_1 | wt=4 | rxq=2
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index 6c533f1c05..1b52ba250e 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 | ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECHW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | TNL_1000
 | ...
 | Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | HW_cryptodev
 | ...
 | Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
 | ...
@@ -54,9 +55,9 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_24.5G} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
 | ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@
 | ${ipsec_overhead}= | ${58}
 | ${n_tunnels}= | ${1000}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
 
 *** Test Cases ***
 | tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-int-cbc-sha1-ndrdisc
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
 | | ...
+| | # FIXME: Move repeated lines into a keyword.
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${50000}
 | | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
@@ -90,13 +92,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -124,13 +126,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -159,12 +161,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -192,12 +194,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -228,12 +230,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -263,12 +265,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -297,13 +299,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
@@ -331,13 +333,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
 | | And VPP IPsec Create Tunnel Interfaces
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index 48d8cbccdc..dcd8d26365 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 | ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECHW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | TNL_1000
 | ...
 | Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | HW_cryptodev
 | ...
 | Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
 | ...
@@ -54,9 +55,9 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_24.5G} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
 | ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@
 | ${ipsec_overhead_gcm}= | ${54}
 | ${n_tunnels}= | ${1000}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
 
 *** Test Cases ***
 | tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-tnl-aes-gcm-ndrdisc
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
 | | ...
+| | # FIXME: Move repeated lines into a keyword.
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${50000}
 | | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
@@ -90,16 +92,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -127,16 +131,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -166,15 +172,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -203,15 +211,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -243,15 +253,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -282,15 +294,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -319,16 +333,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -356,16 +372,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES GCM 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg AES GCM 128
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index 34a08ce475..49b78c1bbb 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 | ... | IP4FWD | IPSEC | IPSECHW | IPSECTUN | NIC_Intel-XL710 | TNL_1000
 | ...
 | Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | HW_cryptodev
 | ...
 | Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
 | ...
@@ -54,9 +55,9 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_24.5G} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${tg_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.2
 | ${dut1_if1_ip4}= | 192.168.10.1
 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}= | 172.168.1.1
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@
 | ${ipsec_overhead}= | ${58}
 | ${n_tunnels}= | ${1000}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4dst${n_tunnels}
 
 *** Test Cases ***
 | tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsecscale1000tnl-ip4base-tnl-cbc-sha1-ndrdisc
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
 | | ...
+| | # FIXME: Move repeated lines into a keyword.
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${50000}
 | | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
@@ -90,16 +92,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -127,16 +131,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -165,15 +171,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -201,15 +209,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -240,15 +250,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -278,15 +290,17 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -315,16 +329,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
@@ -352,16 +368,18 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | When Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Initialize IPSec in 3-node circular topology
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4} | ${dut1_if2}
-| | Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4} | ${dut2_if1}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut1} | ${raddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut2_if1_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut1_if2}
+| | And Vpp Route Add | ${dut2} | ${laddr_ip4} | 8 | ${dut1_if2_ip4}
+| | ... | ${dut2_if1}
 | | And VPP IPsec Add Multiple Tunnels
 | | ... | ${dut1} | ${dut2} | ${dut1_if2} | ${dut2_if1} | ${n_tunnels}
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${encr_key} | ${auth_alg} | ${auth_key}
diff --git a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsectptlispgpe-ip4base-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsectptlispgpe-ip4base-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
index 8d3332bbc3..1f2f6f9c18 100644
--- a/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsectptlispgpe-ip4base-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
+++ b/tests/vpp/perf/crypto/40ge2p1xl710-ethip4ipsectptlispgpe-ip4base-cbc-sha1-ndrpdrdisc.robot
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 | ... | NIC_Intel-XL710
 | ...
 | Suite Setup | Set up IPSec performance test suite | L3 | Intel-XL710
+| ... | HW_cryptodev
 | ...
 | Suite Teardown | Tear down 3-node performance topology
 | ...
@@ -59,15 +60,15 @@
 
 *** Variables ***
 # XL710-DA2 bandwidth limit ~49Gbps/2=24.5Gbps
-| ${s_24.5G} | ${24500000000}
+| ${s_24.5G}= | ${24500000000}
 # XL710-DA2 Mpps limit 37.5Mpps/2=18.75Mpps
-| ${s_18.75Mpps} | ${18750000}
+| ${s_18.75Mpps}= | ${18750000}
 | ${dut2_spi}= | ${1000}
 | ${dut1_spi}= | ${1001}
 | ${ESP_PROTO}= | ${50}
 | ${ipsec_overhead}= | ${54}
 # Traffic profile:
-| ${traffic_profile} | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4src253
+| ${traffic_profile}= | trex-sl-3n-ethip4-ip4src253
 
 *** Test Cases ***
 | tc01-64B-1t1c-ethip4ipsectptlispgpe-ip4base-cbc-sha1-ndrdisc
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@
 | | ...
 | | [Tags] | 64B | 1T1C | STHREAD | NDRDISC
 | | ...
+| | # FIXME: Move repeated lines into a keyword.
 | | ${framesize}= | Set Variable | ${64}
 | | ${min_rate}= | Set Variable | ${50000}
 | | ${max_rate}= | Set Variable | ${s_18.75Mpps}
@@ -89,13 +91,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | When Initialize LISP GPE IPv4 over IPsec in 3-node circular topology
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
@@ -121,13 +123,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | When Initialize LISP GPE IPv4 over IPsec in 3-node circular topology
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
@@ -154,12 +156,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | When Initialize LISP GPE IPv4 over IPsec in 3-node circular topology
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
@@ -185,12 +187,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | When Initialize LISP GPE IPv4 over IPsec in 3-node circular topology
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
@@ -218,12 +220,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | When Initialize LISP GPE IPv4 over IPsec in 3-node circular topology
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
@@ -250,12 +252,12 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '1' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${1}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | When Initialize LISP GPE IPv4 over IPsec in 3-node circular topology
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
@@ -282,13 +284,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | When Initialize LISP GPE IPv4 over IPsec in 3-node circular topology
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
@@ -314,13 +316,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '2' worker threads and '1' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${2}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | When Initialize LISP GPE IPv4 over IPsec in 3-node circular topology
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
@@ -332,7 +334,7 @@
 | | [Documentation]
 | | ... | [Cfg] Each DUT is configured with LISP and IPsec in each direction.\
 | | ... | IPsec is in transport mode. DUTs are configured with 4 threads, 4 phy\
-| | ... | cores, 2 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 64 Byte frames using binary search start at 40GE\
 | | ... | linerate, step 50kpps.
 | | ...
@@ -347,13 +349,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '4' worker threads and '2' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${4}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | When Initialize LISP GPE IPv4 over IPsec in 3-node circular topology
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | Then Find NDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}
@@ -364,7 +366,7 @@
 | | [Documentation]
 | | ... | [Cfg] Each DUT is configured with LISP and IPsec in each direction.\
 | | ... | IPsec is in transport mode. DUTs are configured with 4 threads, 4 phy\
-| | ... | cores, 2 receive queue per NIC port.
+| | ... | cores, 2 receive queues per NIC port.
 | | ... | [Ver] Find NDR for 64 Byte frames using binary search start at 40GE\
 | | ... | linerate, step 50kpps, LT=0.5%.
 | | ...
@@ -379,13 +381,13 @@
 | | ${encr_alg}= | Crypto Alg AES CBC 128
 | | ${auth_alg}= | Integ Alg SHA1 96
 | | Given Add '4' worker threads and '2' rxqueues in 3-node single-link circular topology
-| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | And Add PCI devices to DUTs in 3-node single link topology
 | | And Add no multi seg to all DUTs
 | | And Add cryptodev to all DUTs | ${4}
 | | And Add DPDK dev default RXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Add DPDK dev default TXD to all DUTs | 2048
 | | And Apply startup configuration on all VPP DUTs
+| | And Generate keys for IPSec | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | When Initialize LISP GPE IPv4 over IPsec in 3-node circular topology
 | | ... | ${encr_alg} | ${auth_alg}
 | | Then Find PDR using binary search and pps | ${framesize} | ${binary_min}