From bdc5346c3d2170d857274262e1ecf6872d00249e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Trautman Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 15:22:30 -0500 Subject: trex_learning: Add learning packet option to T-Rex testing Adds packet learning option which is available on other Traffic generators as a feature. This adds this feature to the Trex implementation inside of VSPerf. JIRA: VSPERF-547 Change-Id: Iaf4d0721b22eb780c25e29295c112d4fcb47b22c Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman --- tools/pkt_gen/trex/trex.py | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) (limited to 'tools') diff --git a/tools/pkt_gen/trex/trex.py b/tools/pkt_gen/trex/trex.py index acdaf287..c166310d 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 @@ -325,6 +326,19 @@ 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 send_cont_traffic(self, traffic=None, duration=30): """See ITrafficGenerator for description """ @@ -336,6 +350,8 @@ 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) @@ -366,6 +382,8 @@ class Trex(ITrafficGenerator): self._params['traffic'] = merge_spec( self._params['traffic'], traffic) new_params = copy.deepcopy(traffic) + if settings.getValue('TRAFFICGEN_TREX_LEARNING_MODE'): + self.learning_packets(traffic) stats = self.generate_traffic(traffic, duration) right = traffic['frame_rate'] center = traffic['frame_rate'] -- cgit 1.2.3-korg