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diff --git a/docs/testing/user/userguide/03-architecture.rst b/docs/testing/user/userguide/03-architecture.rst index 886631510..94081b0e1 100755 --- a/docs/testing/user/userguide/03-architecture.rst +++ b/docs/testing/user/userguide/03-architecture.rst @@ -1,23 +1,34 @@ .. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International -.. License. -.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 -.. (c) 2016 Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd and others + License. + http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 + (c) 2016 Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd and others + + Convention for heading levels in Yardstick documentation: + + ======= Heading 0 (reserved for the title in a document) + ------- Heading 1 + ^^^^^^^ Heading 2 + +++++++ Heading 3 + ''''''' Heading 4 + + Avoid deeper levels because they do not render well. ============ Architecture ============ Abstract -======== -This chapter describes the yardstick framework software architecture. We will -introduce it from Use-Case View, Logical View, Process View and Deployment +-------- + +This chapter describes the Yardstick framework software architecture. We will +introduce it from Use Case View, Logical View, Process View and Deployment View. More technical details will be introduced in this chapter. Overview -======== +-------- Architecture overview ---------------------- +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Yardstick is mainly written in Python, and test configurations are made in YAML. Documentation is written in reStructuredText format, i.e. .rst files. Yardstick is inspired by Rally. Yardstick is intended to run on a @@ -34,7 +45,8 @@ the test result will be shown with grafana. Concept -------- +^^^^^^^ + **Benchmark** - assess the relative performance of something **Benchmark** configuration file - describes a single test case in yaml format @@ -62,7 +74,7 @@ configuration file and evaluated by the runner. Runner types ------------- +^^^^^^^^^^^^ There exists several predefined runner types to choose between when designing a test scenario: @@ -129,7 +141,8 @@ Snippet of an Iteration runner configuration: Use-Case View -============= +------------- + Yardstick Use-Case View shows two kinds of users. One is the Tester who will do testing in cloud, the other is the User who is more concerned with test result and result analyses. @@ -158,7 +171,8 @@ on OPNFV testing dashboard which use MongoDB as backend. :alt: Yardstick Use-Case View Logical View -============ +------------ + Yardstick Logical View describes the most important classes, their organization, and the most important use-case realizations. @@ -195,7 +209,8 @@ finished. :alt: Yardstick framework architecture in Danube Process View (Test execution flow) -================================== +---------------------------------- + Yardstick process view shows how yardstick runs a test case. Below is the sequence graph about the test execution flow using heat context, and each object represents one module in yardstick: @@ -222,7 +237,8 @@ will call "Openstack" to undeploy the heat stack. Once the stack is undepoyed, the whole test ends. Deployment View -=============== +--------------- + Yardstick deployment view shows how the yardstick tool can be deployed into the underlying platform. Generally, yardstick tool is installed on JumpServer(see `07-installation` for detail installation steps), and JumpServer is @@ -235,7 +251,7 @@ result for better showing. :alt: Yardstick Deployment View Yardstick Directory structure -============================= +----------------------------- **yardstick/** - Yardstick main directory. @@ -243,26 +259,27 @@ Yardstick Directory structure with support for different installers. *docs/* - All documentation is stored here, such as configuration guides, - user guides and Yardstick descriptions. + user guides and Yardstick test case descriptions. *etc/* - Used for test cases requiring specific POD configurations. *samples/* - test case samples are stored here, most of all scenario and - feature's samples are shown in this directory. + feature samples are shown in this directory. -*tests/* - Here both Yardstick internal tests (*functional/* and *unit/*) as - well as the test cases run to verify the NFVI (*opnfv/*) are stored. - Also configurations of what to run daily and weekly at the different - PODs is located here. +*tests/* - The test cases run to verify the NFVI (*opnfv/*) are stored here. + The configurations of what to run daily and weekly at the different + PODs are also located here. -*tools/* - Currently contains tools to build image for VMs which are deployed - by Heat. Currently contains how to build the yardstick-trusty-server - image with the different tools that are needed from within the - image. +*tools/* - Contains tools to build image for VMs which are deployed by Heat. + Currently contains how to build the yardstick-image with the + different tools that are needed from within the image. *plugin/* - Plug-in configuration files are stored here. -*yardstick/* - Contains the internals of Yardstick: Runners, Scenario, Contexts, - CLI parsing, keys, plotting tools, dispatcher, plugin +*yardstick/* - Contains the internals of Yardstick: :term:`Runners <runner>`, + :term:`Scenarios <scenario>`, :term:`Contexts <context>`, CLI + parsing, keys, plotting tools, dispatcher, plugin install/remove scripts and so on. +*yardstick/tests* - The Yardstick internal tests (*functional/* and *unit/*) + are stored here. |