pkt_gen: support of standalone execution of traffic generator
[vswitchperf.git] / conf / 01_testcases.conf
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15 # This file describes a list of testcases.  Each testcase is described as a
16 # dictionary in a list of dictionaries.
17 #
18 # The dictionary keys, their meanings and available values are:
19 #
20 # "Name": "phy2phy_burst",         # A human-readable string identifying the
21 #                                  # test.
22 # "Traffic Type": "rfc2544",       # One of the supported traffic types.
23 #                                  # It can be overridden by cli option traffic_type.
24 #                                  # Default value is "rfc2544".
25 # "Deployment": "p2p",             # One of the supported deployment scenarios.
26 # "Description": "Lorem ipsum..."  # Optional. A human-readable string
27 #                                  # describing the test.
28 # "Frame Modification": "vlan"     # One of the supported frame modifications:
29 #                                  # vlan, mpls, mac, dscp, ttl, ip_addr,
30 #                                  # ip_port.
31 # "biDirectional": [true|false],   # Specifies if generated traffic will be
32 #                                  # full-duplex (true) or half-duplex (false)
33 #                                  # It can be overridden by cli option bidirectional.
34 #                                  # Default value is "false".
35 # "MultiStream": 0-65535           # Optional. Defines number of flows simulated
36 #                                  # by traffic generator. Value 0 disables
37 #                                  # MultiStream feature
38 #                                  # It can be overridden by cli option multistream.
39 # "Stream Type": ["L2"|"L3"|"L4"]  # Optional. Stream Type is an extension
40 #                                  # of the "MultiStream" feature. If MultiStream
41 #                                  # is disabled, then Stream Type will be ignored.
42 #                                  # Stream Type defines ISO OSI network layer
43 #                                  # used for simulation of multiple streams.
44 #                                  # It can be overridden by cli option stream_type.
45 #                                  # Values:
46 #                                  #    "L2" - iteration of destination MAC address
47 #                                  #    "L3" - iteration of destination IP address
48 #                                  #    "L4" - iteration of destination UDP port
49 #                                  # Default value is "L4".
50 # "Pre-installed Flows": ["Yes"|"No"]
51 #                                  # Optional. Pre-installed Flows is an extension
52 #                                  # of the "MultiStream" feature. If MultiStream
53 #                                  # is disabled, then Pre-installed Flows will be
54 #                                  # ignored. It defines if stream specific flows
55 #                                  # will be inserted into OVS or not.
56 #                                  # It can be overridden by cli option
57 #                                  # pre-installed_flows
58 #                                  # Values:
59 #                                  #    "Yes" - flows will be inserted into OVS
60 #                                  #    "No"  - flows won't be inserted into OVS
61 #                                  # Default value is "No".
62 # "Flow Type": ["port"|"IP"]       # Optional. Defines flows complexity. In case
63 #                                  # it isn't specified, then "port" will be used.
64 #                                  # Values:
65 #                                  #    "port" - flow is defined by ingress ports
66 #                                  #    "IP"   - flow is defined by ingress ports
67 #                                  #             and src and dst IP addresses
68 # "iLoad": 0-100                   # Optional. Defines desired percentage
69 #                                  # of frame rate used during continuous stream
70 #                                  # tests. Can be overridden by cli option
71 #                                  # iload.
72 # "Load": dictionary               # Optional. Configures background load
73 #                                  # during testcase execution.
74 #   Description of "Load" dictionary keys, their meanings and available values:
75 #
76 #   "tool": "stress"               # One of the supported load generators.
77 #   "load": 0-100                  # percentage of cores which should be
78 #                                  # utilized by load generator
79 #                                  # e.g. load = 70%, detected cpu cores = 14 =>
80 #                                  # round(14*0.7)=10, i.e. 10 instances of load
81 #                                  # generator will be executed
82 #   "reserved": 0- (Default 0)     # Optional. Defines number of cores reserved
83 #                                  # for vsperf
84 #                                  # e.g. load = 80%, detected cpu cores = 14,
85 #                                  # reserved = 4 => round((14-4)*0.8)=8,
86 #                                  # i.e. 8 load gen. instances will be executed
87 #   "pattern" : "c"                # stress/stress-ng specific; Number of 'c',
88 #                                  # 'm' and 'i' defines ratio between cpu, mem
89 #                                  # and io workers respectively
90 #                                  # e.g. "ccccmmi" => ratio among workers types
91 #                                  # will be 3:2:1, so in case that 12 stress
92 #                                  # instances should be executed, then 6 cpu,
93 #                                  # 4 memory and 2 io workers will be executed
94 #   "load_memory": 0-100           # Optional. Defines percentage of the system
95 #                                  # memory, which should be utilized by memory
96 #                                  # workers (if they are part of "pattern").
97 #                                  # if not specified then default stress(-ng)
98 #                                  # value will be used
99 #   "options": ""                  # Optional. Additional command line options
100 #                                  # to be passed to the load generator.
101 # "Test Modifier": [FrameMod|Other],
102 # "Dependency": [Test_Case_Name |None],
103
104 PERFORMANCE_TESTS = [
105     {
106         "Name": "phy2phy_tput",
107         "Traffic Type": "rfc2544",
108         "Deployment": "p2p",
109         "biDirectional": "True",
110         "Description": "LTD.Throughput.RFC2544.PacketLossRatio",
111     },
112     {
113         "Name": "back2back",
114         "Traffic Type": "back2back",
115         "Deployment": "p2p",
116         "biDirectional": "True",
117         "Description": "LTD.Throughput.RFC2544.BackToBackFrames",
118     },
119     {
120         "Name": "phy2phy_tput_mod_vlan",
121         "Traffic Type": "rfc2544",
122         "Deployment": "p2p",
123         "Frame Modification": "vlan",
124         "biDirectional": "False",
125         "Description": "LTD.Throughput.RFC2544.PacketLossRatioFrameModification"
126     },
127     {
128         "Name": "phy2phy_cont",
129         "Traffic Type": "continuous",
130         "Deployment": "p2p",
131         "Description": "Phy2Phy Continuous Stream",
132         "biDirectional": "True",
133         "iLoad": "90",
134     },
135     {
136         "Name": "pvp_cont",
137         "Traffic Type": "continuous",
138         "Deployment": "pvp",
139         "Description": "PVP Continuous Stream",
140         "biDirectional": "True",
141         "iLoad": "90",
142     },
143     {
144         "Name": "pvvp_cont",
145         "Traffic Type": "continuous",
146         "Deployment": "pvvp",
147         "Description": "PVVP Continuous Stream",
148         "biDirectional": "True",
149         "iLoad": "90",
150     },
151     {
152         "Name": "phy2phy_scalability",
153         "Traffic Type": "rfc2544",
154         "Deployment": "p2p",
155         "biDirectional": "True",
156         "Description": "LTD.Scalability.RFC2544.0PacketLoss",
157         "MultiStream": "8000",
158     },
159     {
160         "Name": "pvp_tput",
161         "Traffic Type": "rfc2544",
162         "Deployment": "pvp",
163         "Description": "LTD.Throughput.RFC2544.PacketLossRatio",
164         "biDirectional": "True",
165     },
166     {
167         "Name": "pvp_back2back",
168         "Traffic Type": "back2back",
169         "Deployment": "pvp",
170         "Description": "LTD.Throughput.RFC2544.BackToBackFrames",
171         "biDirectional": "True",
172     },
173     {
174         "Name": "pvvp_tput",
175         "Traffic Type": "rfc2544",
176         "Collector": "cpu",
177         "Deployment": "pvvp",
178         "Description": "LTD.Throughput.RFC2544.PacketLossRatio",
179         "biDirectional": "True",
180     },
181     {
182         "Name": "pvvp_back2back",
183         "Traffic Type": "back2back",
184         "Collector": "cpu",
185         "Deployment": "pvvp",
186         "Description": "LTD.Throughput.RFC2544.BackToBackFrames",
187         "biDirectional": "True",
188     },
189     {
190         "Name": "phy2phy_cpu_load",
191         "Traffic Type": "rfc2544",
192         "Deployment": "p2p",
193         "biDirectional": "True",
194         "Description": "LTD.CPU.RFC2544.0PacketLoss",
195         "Load" : {
196             "tool" : "stress-ng",
197             "load" : 100,
198             "reserved" : 4,
199             "pattern" : "c",
200         }
201     },
202     {
203         "Name": "phy2phy_mem_load",
204         "Traffic Type": "rfc2544",
205         "Deployment": "p2p",
206         "biDirectional": "True",
207         "Description": "LTD.Memory.RFC2544.0PacketLoss",
208         "Load" : {
209             "tool" : "stress-ng",
210             "load" : 50,
211             "pattern" : "m",
212             "load_memory" : 80,
213         }
214     },
215
216 ]