From 8272a44abd449661e78b9a9945f9ca9677fe98a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JingLu5 Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 11:42:10 +0800 Subject: enhance test cases description and provide more info(in progress) JIRA: YARDSTICK-389 This work is about to improve test case.rst to provide more info Change-Id: If27fe462a43f6344a06e61944b72e912d2a516b7 Signed-off-by: JingLu5 --- docs/userguide/opnfv_yardstick_tc001.rst | 108 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/userguide/opnfv_yardstick_tc001.rst') diff --git a/docs/userguide/opnfv_yardstick_tc001.rst b/docs/userguide/opnfv_yardstick_tc001.rst index fac375d50..b53c508a6 100644 --- a/docs/userguide/opnfv_yardstick_tc001.rst +++ b/docs/userguide/opnfv_yardstick_tc001.rst @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International +s work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International .. License. .. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 .. (c) OPNFV, Ericsson AB and others. @@ -13,38 +13,40 @@ Yardstick Test Case Description TC001 |Network Performance | | | +--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ -|test case id | OPNFV_YARDSTICK_TC001_NW PERF | +|test case id | OPNFV_YARDSTICK_TC001_NETWORK PERFORMANCE | | | | +--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ |metric | Number of flows and throughput | | | | +--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ -|test purpose | To evaluate the IaaS network performance with regards to | -| | flows and throughput, such as if and how different amounts | -| | of flows matter for the throughput between hosts on | -| | different compute blades. Typically e.g. the performance of | -| | a vSwitch depends on the number of flows running through it. | -| | Also performance of other equipment or entities can depend | -| | on the number of flows or the packet sizes used. | -| | The purpose is also to be able to spot trends. Test results, | -| | graphs ans similar shall be stored for comparison reasons | -| | and product evolution understanding between different OPNFV | -| | versions and/or configurations. | -| | | -+--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ -|configuration | file: opnfv_yardstick_tc001.yaml | -| | | -| | Packet size: 60 bytes | -| | Number of ports: 10, 50, 100, 500 and 1000, where each | -| | runs for 20 seconds. The whole sequence is run | -| | twice. The client and server are distributed on different | -| | HW. | -| | For SLA max_ppm is set to 1000. The amount of configured | -| | ports map to between 110 up to 1001000 flows, respectively. | +|test purpose | The purpose of TC001 is to evaluate the IaaS network | +| | performance with regards to flows and throughput, such as if | +| | and how different amounts of flows matter for the throughput | +| | between hosts on different compute blades. Typically e.g. | +| | the performance of a vSwitch depends on the number of flows | +| | running through it. Also performance of other equipment or | +| | entities can depend on the number of flows or the packet | +| | sizes used. | +| | | +| | The purpose is also to be able to spot the trends. | +| | Test results, graphs and similar shall be stored for | +| | comparison reasons and product evolution understanding | +| | between different OPNFV versions and/or configurations. | | | | +--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ |test tool | pktgen | | | | +| | Linux packet generator is a tool to generate packets at very | +| | high speed in the kernel. pktgen is mainly used to drive and | +| | LAN equipment test network. pktgen supports multi threading. | +| | To generate random MAC address, IP address, port number UDP | +| | packets, pktgen uses multiple CPU processors in the | +| | different PCI bus (PCI, PCIe bus) with Gigabit Ethernet | +| | tested (pktgen performance depends on the CPU processing | +| | speed, memory delay, PCI bus speed hardware parameters), | +| | Transmit data rate can be even larger than 10GBit/s. Visible | +| | can satisfy most card test requirements. | +| | | | | (Pktgen is not always part of a Linux distribution, hence it | | | needs to be installed. It is part of the Yardstick Docker | | | image. | @@ -52,18 +54,47 @@ Yardstick Test Case Description TC001 | | to generate a Linux image with pktgen included.) | | | | +--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ -|references | pktgen_ | +|test | This test case uses Pktgen to generate packet flow between | +|description | two hosts for simulating network workloads on the SUT. | | | | -| | ETSI-NFV-TST001 | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|traffic | An IP table is setup on server to monitor for received | +|profile | packets. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|configuration | file: opnfv_yardstick_tc001.yaml | +| | | +| | Packet size is set to 60 bytes. | +| | Number of ports: 10, 50, 100, 500 and 1000, where each | +| | runs for 20 seconds. The whole sequence is run twice | +| | The client and server are distributed on different hardware. | +| | | +| | For SLA max_ppm is set to 1000. The amount of configured | +| | ports map to between 110 up to 1001000 flows, respectively. | | | | +--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ -|applicability | Test can be configured with different packet sizes, amount | -| | of flows and test duration. Default values exist. | +|applicability | Test can be configured with different: | +| | | +| | * packet sizes; | +| | * amount of flows; | +| | * test duration. | +| | | +| | Default values exist. | | | | | | SLA (optional): max_ppm: The number of packets per million | | | packets sent that are acceptable to loose, not received. | | | | +--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|usability | This test case is used for generating high network | +| | throughput to simulate certain workloads on the SUT. Hence | +| | it should work with other test cases. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|references | pktgen_ | +| | | +| | ETSI-NFV-TST001 | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ |pre-test | The test case image needs to be installed into Glance | |conditions | with pktgen included in it. | | | | @@ -73,12 +104,29 @@ Yardstick Test Case Description TC001 |test sequence | description and expected result | | | | +--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ -|step 1 | The hosts are installed, as server and client. pktgen is | -| | invoked and logs are produced and stored. | +|step 1 | Two host VMs are booted, as server and client. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|step 2 | Yardstick is connected with the server VM by using ssh. | +| | 'pktgen_benchmark' bash script is copyied from Jump Host to | +| | the server VM via the ssh tunnel. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|step 3 | An IP table is setup on server to monitor for received | +| | packets. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|step 4 | pktgen is invoked to generate packet flow between two server | +| | and client for simulating network workloads on the SUT. | +| | Results are processed and checked against the SLA. Logs are | +| | produced and stored. | | | | | | Result: Logs are stored. | | | | +--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|step 5 | Two host VMs are deleted. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ |test verdict | Fails only if SLA is not passed, or if there is a test case | | | execution problem. | | | | -- cgit 1.2.3-korg