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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/pkt_gen/trex')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/pkt_gen/trex/trex.py | 137 |
1 files changed, 105 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/tools/pkt_gen/trex/trex.py b/tools/pkt_gen/trex/trex.py index acdaf287..82118f6f 100644 --- a/tools/pkt_gen/trex/trex.py +++ b/tools/pkt_gen/trex/trex.py @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ Trex Traffic Generator Model import logging import subprocess import sys +import time from collections import OrderedDict # pylint: disable=unused-import import netaddr @@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ class Trex(ITrafficGenerator): settings.getValue('TRAFFICGEN_TREX_BASE_DIR')) self._trex_user = settings.getValue('TRAFFICGEN_TREX_USER') self._stlclient = None + self._verification_params = None def connect(self): '''Connect to Trex traffic generator @@ -325,6 +327,69 @@ class Trex(ITrafficGenerator): result[ResultsConstants.AVG_LATENCY_NS] = 'Unknown' return result + def learning_packets(self, traffic): + """ + Send learning packets before testing + :param traffic: traffic structure as per send_cont_traffic guidelines + :return: None + """ + self._logger.info("T-Rex sending learning packets") + learning_thresh_traffic = copy.deepcopy(traffic) + learning_thresh_traffic["frame_rate"] = 1 + self.generate_traffic(learning_thresh_traffic, settings.getValue("TRAFFICGEN_TREX_LEARNING_DURATION")) + self._logger.info("T-Rex finished learning packets") + time.sleep(3) # allow packets to complete before starting test traffic + + def run_trials(self, traffic, boundaries, duration, lossrate): + """ + Run rfc2544 trial loop + :param traffic: traffic profile dictionary + :param boundaries: A dictionary of three keys left, right, center to dictate + the highest, lowest, and starting point of the binary search. + Values are percentages of line rates for each key. + :param duration: length in seconds for trials + :param lossrate: loweset loss rate percentage calculated from + comparision between received and sent packets + :return: passing stats as dictionary + """ + threshold = settings.getValue('TRAFFICGEN_TREX_RFC2544_TPUT_THRESHOLD') + stats_ok = _EMPTY_STATS + new_params = copy.deepcopy(traffic) + iteration = 1 + left = boundaries['left'] + right = boundaries['right'] + center = boundaries['center'] + self._logger.info('Starting RFC2544 trials') + while (right - left) > threshold: + stats = self.generate_traffic(new_params, duration) + test_lossrate = ((stats["total"]["opackets"] - stats[ + "total"]["ipackets"]) * 100) / stats["total"]["opackets"] + if stats["total"]["ipackets"] == 0: + self._logger.error('No packets recieved. Test failed') + return _EMPTY_STATS + if settings.getValue('TRAFFICGEN_TREX_VERIFICATION_MODE'): + if test_lossrate <= lossrate: + # save the last passing trial for verification + self._verification_params = copy.deepcopy(new_params) + self._logger.debug("Iteration: %s, frame rate: %s, throughput_rx_fps: %s, frame_loss_percent: %s", + iteration, "{:.3f}".format(new_params['frame_rate']), stats['total']['rx_pps'], + "{:.3f}".format(test_lossrate)) + if test_lossrate == 0.0 and new_params['frame_rate'] == traffic['frame_rate']: + return copy.deepcopy(stats) + elif test_lossrate > lossrate: + right = center + center = (left + right) / 2 + new_params = copy.deepcopy(traffic) + new_params['frame_rate'] = center + else: + stats_ok = copy.deepcopy(stats) + left = center + center = (left + right) / 2 + new_params = copy.deepcopy(traffic) + new_params['frame_rate'] = center + iteration += 1 + return stats_ok + def send_cont_traffic(self, traffic=None, duration=30): """See ITrafficGenerator for description """ @@ -336,6 +401,8 @@ class Trex(ITrafficGenerator): self._params['traffic'] = merge_spec( self._params['traffic'], traffic) + if settings.getValue('TRAFFICGEN_TREX_LEARNING_MODE'): + self.learning_packets(traffic) stats = self.generate_traffic(traffic, duration) return self.calculate_results(stats) @@ -356,45 +423,51 @@ class Trex(ITrafficGenerator): """ self._logger.info("In Trex send_rfc2544_throughput method") self._params.clear() - threshold = settings.getValue('TRAFFICGEN_TREX_RFC2544_TPUT_THRESHOLD') - test_lossrate = 0 - left = 0 - iteration = 1 - stats_ok = _EMPTY_STATS self._params['traffic'] = self.traffic_defaults.copy() if traffic: self._params['traffic'] = merge_spec( self._params['traffic'], traffic) - new_params = copy.deepcopy(traffic) - stats = self.generate_traffic(traffic, duration) - right = traffic['frame_rate'] - center = traffic['frame_rate'] + if settings.getValue('TRAFFICGEN_TREX_LEARNING_MODE'): + self.learning_packets(traffic) + self._verification_params = copy.deepcopy(traffic) - # Loops until the preconfigured difference between frame rate + binary_bounds = {'right' : traffic['frame_rate'], + 'left' : 0, + 'center': traffic['frame_rate'],} + + # Loops until the preconfigured differencde between frame rate # of successful and unsuccessful iterations is reached - while (right - left) > threshold: - test_lossrate = ((stats["total"]["opackets"] - stats["total"] - ["ipackets"]) * 100) / stats["total"]["opackets"] - self._logger.debug("Iteration: %s, frame rate: %s, throughput_rx_fps: %s, frame_loss_percent: %s", - iteration, "{:.3f}".format(new_params['frame_rate']), stats['total']['rx_pps'], - "{:.3f}".format(test_lossrate)) - if test_lossrate == 0.0 and new_params['frame_rate'] == traffic['frame_rate']: - stats_ok = copy.deepcopy(stats) - break - elif test_lossrate > lossrate: - right = center - center = (left+right) / 2 - new_params = copy.deepcopy(traffic) - new_params['frame_rate'] = center - stats = self.generate_traffic(new_params, duration) + stats_ok = self.run_trials(boundaries=binary_bounds, duration=duration, + lossrate=lossrate, traffic=traffic) + if settings.getValue('TRAFFICGEN_TREX_VERIFICATION_MODE'): + verification_iterations = 1 + while verification_iterations <= settings.getValue('TRAFFICGEN_TREX_MAXIMUM_VERIFICATION_TRIALS'): + self._logger.info('Starting Trex Verification trial for %s seconds at frame rate %s', + settings.getValue('TRAFFICGEN_TREX_VERIFICATION_DURATION'), + self._verification_params['frame_rate']) + stats = self.generate_traffic(self._verification_params, + settings.getValue('TRAFFICGEN_TREX_VERIFICATION_DURATION')) + verification_lossrate = ((stats["total"]["opackets"] - stats[ + "total"]["ipackets"]) * 100) / stats["total"]["opackets"] + if verification_lossrate <= lossrate: + self._logger.info('Trex Verification passed, %s packets were lost', + stats["total"]["opackets"] - stats["total"]["ipackets"]) + stats_ok = copy.deepcopy(stats) + break + else: + self._logger.info('Trex Verification failed, %s packets were lost', + stats["total"]["opackets"] - stats["total"]["ipackets"]) + new_right = self._verification_params['frame_rate'] - settings.getValue( + 'TRAFFICGEN_TREX_RFC2544_TPUT_THRESHOLD') + self._verification_params['frame_rate'] = new_right + binary_bounds = {'right': new_right, + 'left': 0, + 'center': new_right,} + stats_ok = self.run_trials(boundaries=binary_bounds, duration=duration, + lossrate=lossrate, traffic=self._verification_params) + verification_iterations += 1 else: - stats_ok = copy.deepcopy(stats) - left = center - center = (left+right) / 2 - new_params = copy.deepcopy(traffic) - new_params['frame_rate'] = center - stats = self.generate_traffic(new_params, duration) - iteration += 1 + self._logger.error('Could not pass Trex Verification. Test failed') return self.calculate_results(stats_ok) def start_rfc2544_throughput(self, traffic=None, tests=1, duration=60, |