llc-management: Support for LLC management with RMD

This patch adds support for LLC-Last level cache
management using RMD. The changes include:
1. 08_llcmanagement.conf: The configuration file to define cache
allocation policy.
2. testcase.py: To trigger llc-allocation and cleanup before and
after the test, respectively.
3. llc_management/rmd.py: The main file the performs the llc
allocation and cleanup.
4. llc_management/resthttp.py: Generic utility to call rest APIs,
with http.
5. Fixed a build error due to change in name mismatch.
6. Fixed pylint errors. Override built-in function error.
7. Added empty __init__.py to avoid import errors
8. Fixed deprecated functions errors
9. Fixed copyright issues, removed python-3 checking.
10. Removed pylint disables.
11. resthttp.py is already part of stcrestclient used in
tools/pkt_gen/testcenter/ scripts. Hence, deleted from the source.
12. Year update from the license
13. Fixed some testcases.py collision issue

JIRA: VSPERF-544

Change-Id: I7cbd155dd66f5a0cef544751841e71b95c9b6821
Signed-off-by: Sridhar K. N. Rao <sridhar.rao@spirent.com>

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/llc_management/__init__.py b/tools/llc_management/__init__.py
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+# Copyright 2017-2018 Spirent Communications.
+#
+# 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.
+
+"""
+Wrapper for RMD to perform LLC-Management
+"""