Merge "Add IxNextgen API for checking protocols status"
[yardstick.git] / docs / release / release-notes / release-notes.rst
index 873a35c..745db44 100644 (file)
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
+=======
 License
 =======
 
-OPNFV Euphrates release note for Yardstick Docs
+OPNFV Fraser release note for Yardstick Docs
 are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
 You should have received a copy of the license along with this.
 If not, see <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>.
@@ -9,8 +10,9 @@ If not, see <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>.
 The *Yardstick framework*, the *Yardstick test cases* are open-source software,
  licensed under the terms of the Apache License, Version 2.0.
 
-OPNFV Euphrates Release Note for Yardstick
-==========================================
+=======================================
+OPNFV Fraser Release Note for Yardstick
+=======================================
 
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 2
@@ -23,47 +25,52 @@ OPNFV Euphrates Release Note for Yardstick
 
 
 Abstract
---------
+========
 
 This document describes the release note of Yardstick project.
 
 
 Version History
----------------
-+------------------+-----------+---------------------------------+
-| *Date*           | *Version* | *Comment*                       |
-|                  |           |                                 |
-+------------------+-----------+---------------------------------+
-| October 20, 2017 | 5.0.0     | Yardstick for Euphrates release |
-|                  |           |                                 |
-+------------------+-----------+---------------------------------+
+===============
++-------------------+-----------+---------------------------------+
+| *Date*            | *Version* | *Comment*                       |
+|                   |           |                                 |
++-------------------+-----------+---------------------------------+
+| Jul 2, 2018       | 6.2.1     | Yardstick for Fraser release    |
+|                   |           |                                 |
++-------------------+-----------+---------------------------------+
+| Jun 29, 2018      | 6.2.0     | Yardstick for Fraser release    |
+|                   |           |                                 |
++-------------------+-----------+---------------------------------+
+| May 25, 2018      | 6.1.0     | Yardstick for Fraser release    |
+|                   |           |                                 |
++-------------------+-----------+---------------------------------+
+| April 27, 2018    | 6.0.0     | Yardstick for Fraser release    |
+|                   |           |                                 |
++-------------------+-----------+---------------------------------+
 
 
 Important Notes
----------------
+===============
 
 The software delivered in the OPNFV Yardstick_ Project, comprising the
-*Yardstick framework*, the *Yardstick test cases* and the experimental
-framework *Apex Lake* is a realization of the methodology in ETSI-ISG
-NFV-TST001_.
+*Yardstick framework*, and the *Yardstick test cases* is a realization of
+the methodology in ETSI-ISG NFV-TST001_.
 
 The *Yardstick* framework is *installer*, *infrastructure* and *application*
 independent.
 
-OPNFV Euphrates Release
------------------------
+OPNFV Fraser Release
+====================
 
-This Euphrates release provides *Yardstick* as a framework for NFVI testing
+This Fraser release provides *Yardstick* as a framework for NFVI testing
 and OPNFV feature testing, automated in the OPNFV CI pipeline, including:
 
 * Documentation generated with Sphinx
 
   * User Guide
-
   * Developer Guide
-
   * Release notes (this document)
-
   * Results
 
 * Automated Yardstick test suite (daily, weekly)
@@ -81,39 +88,29 @@ and OPNFV feature testing, automated in the OPNFV CI pipeline, including:
 
 * Yardstick plug-in configuration yaml files, plug-in install/remove scripts
 
-For Euphrates release, the *Yardstick framework* is used for the following
+For Fraser release, the *Yardstick framework* is used for the following
 testing:
 
 * OPNFV platform testing - generic test cases to measure the categories:
 
   * Compute
-
   * Network
-
   * Storage
 
-* OPNFV platform network service benchmarking(NSB)
+* OPNFV platform network service benchmarking (NSB)
 
   * NSB
 
 * Test cases for the following OPNFV Projects:
 
   * Container4NFV
-
   * High Availability
-
   * IPv6
-
   * KVM
-
   * Parser
-
   * StorPerf
-
   * VSperf
 
-  * virtual Traffic Classifier
-
 The *Yardstick framework* is developed in the OPNFV community, by the
 Yardstick_ team.
 
@@ -123,49 +120,47 @@ Yardstick_ team.
 
 
 Release Data
-------------
+============
 
 +--------------------------------+-----------------------+
 | **Project**                    | Yardstick             |
 |                                |                       |
 +--------------------------------+-----------------------+
-| **Repo/tag**                   | yardstick/opnfv-5.0.0 |
+| **Repo/tag**                   | yardstick/opnfv-6.2.0 |
 |                                |                       |
 +--------------------------------+-----------------------+
-| **Yardstick Docker image tag** | opnfv-5.0.0           |
+| **Yardstick Docker image tag** | opnfv-6.2.0           |
 |                                |                       |
 +--------------------------------+-----------------------+
-| **Release designation**        | Euphrates             |
+| **Release designation**        | Fraser                |
 |                                |                       |
 +--------------------------------+-----------------------+
-| **Release date**               | October 20, 2017      |
+| **Release date**               | Jun 29, 2018          |
 |                                |                       |
 +--------------------------------+-----------------------+
-| **Purpose of the delivery**    | OPNFV Euphrates 5.0.0 |
+| **Purpose of the delivery**    | OPNFV Fraser 6.2.0    |
 |                                |                       |
 +--------------------------------+-----------------------+
 
 
 Deliverables
-------------
+============
 
 Documents
-^^^^^^^^^
+---------
 
- - User Guide: http://docs.opnfv.org/en/stable-euphrates/submodules/yardstick/docs/testing/user/userguide/index.html
+ - User Guide: :ref:`<yardstick-userguide>`
 
- - Developer Guide: http://docs.opnfv.org/en/stable-euphrates/submodules/yardstick/docs/testing/developer/devguide/index.html
+ - Developer Guide: :ref:`<yardstick-devguide>`
 
 
 Software Deliverables
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-
- - The Yardstick Docker image: https://hub.docker.com/r/opnfv/yardstick (tag: opnfv-5.0.0)
+---------------------
 
+ - The Yardstick Docker image: https://hub.docker.com/r/opnfv/yardstick (tag: opnfv-6.2.0)
 
-New Contexts
-############
+List of Contexts
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 +--------------+-------------------------------------------+
 | **Context**  | **Description**                           |
@@ -185,31 +180,40 @@ New Contexts
 +--------------+-------------------------------------------+
 
 
-New Runners
-###########
-
-+--------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
-| **Runner**   | **Description**                                       |
-|              |                                                       |
-+--------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
-| *Arithmetic* | Steps every run arithmetically according to specified |
-|              | input value                                           |
-|              |                                                       |
-+--------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
-| *Duration*   | Runs for a specified period of time                   |
-|              |                                                       |
-+--------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
-| *Iteration*  | Runs for a specified number of iterations             |
-|              |                                                       |
-+--------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
-| *Sequence*   | Selects input value to a scenario from an input file  |
-|              | and runs all entries sequentially                     |
-|              |                                                       |
-+--------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
-
-
-New Scenarios
-#############
+List of Runners
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+.. note:: Yardstick Fraser 6.0.0 add two new Runners, "Dynamictp" and "Search".
+
++---------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
+| **Runner**    | **Description**                                       |
+|               |                                                       |
++---------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
+| *Arithmetic*  | Steps every run arithmetically according to specified |
+|               | input value                                           |
+|               |                                                       |
++---------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
+| *Duration*    | Runs for a specified period of time                   |
+|               |                                                       |
++---------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
+| *Iteration*   | Runs for a specified number of iterations             |
+|               |                                                       |
++---------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
+| *Sequence*    | Selects input value to a scenario from an input file  |
+|               | and runs all entries sequentially                     |
+|               |                                                       |
++---------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
+| **Dynamictp** | A runner that searches for the max throughput with    |
+|               | binary search                                         |
+|               |                                                       |
++---------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
+| **Search**    | A runner that runs a specific time before it returns  |
+|               |                                                       |
++---------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
+
+
+List of Scenarios
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 +----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+
 | **Category**   | **Delivered**                                       |
@@ -231,224 +235,142 @@ New Scenarios
 |                |                                                     |
 +----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+
 | *Compute*      | * cpuload                                           |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * cyclictest                                        |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * lmbench                                           |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * lmbench_cache                                     |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * perf                                              |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * unixbench                                         |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * ramspeed                                          |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * cachestat                                         |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * memeoryload                                       |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * computecapacity                                   |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * SpecCPU2006                                       |
 |                |                                                     |
 +----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+
 | *Networking*   | * iperf3                                            |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * netperf                                           |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * netperf_node                                      |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * ping                                              |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * ping6                                             |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * pktgen                                            |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * sfc                                               |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * sfc with tacker                                   |
-|                |                                                     |
-|                | * vtc instantion validation                         |
-|                |                                                     |
-|                | * vtc instantion validation with noisy neighbors    |
-|                |                                                     |
-|                | * vtc throughput                                    |
-|                |                                                     |
-|                | * vtc throughput in the presence of noisy neighbors |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * networkcapacity                                   |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * netutilization                                    |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * nstat                                             |
-|                |                                                     |
 |                | * pktgenDPDK                                        |
 |                |                                                     |
 +----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+
 | *Parser*       | Tosca2Heat                                          |
 |                |                                                     |
 +----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+
-| *Storage*      | fio                                                 |
-|                |                                                     |
-|                | bonnie++                                            |
-|                |                                                     |
-|                | storagecapacity                                     |
+| *Storage*      | * fio                                               |
+|                | * bonnie++                                          |
+|                | * storagecapacity                                   |
 |                |                                                     |
 +----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+
 | *StorPerf*     | storperf                                            |
 |                |                                                     |
 +----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+
-| *NSB*          | vPE thoughput test case                             |
+| *NSB*          | vFW thoughput test case                             |
 |                |                                                     |
 +----------------+-----------------------------------------------------+
 
 
-
 New Test cases
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-* Generic NFVI test cases
+--------------
 
- * OPNFV_YARDSTICK_TCO78 - SPEC CPU 2006
+.. note:: Yardstick Fraser 6.1.0 added two new test cases, "TC092" and "TC093".
 
- * OPNFV_YARDSTICK_TCO79 - Bonnie++
+* Generic NFVI test cases
 
-* Kubernetes Test cases
+ * OPNFV_YARDSTICK_TCO84 - SPEC CPU 2006 for VM
 
- * OPNFV_YARDSTICK_TCO80 - NETWORK LATENCY BETWEEN CONTAINER
+* HA Test cases
 
- * OPNFV_YARDSTICK_TCO81 - NETWORK LATENCY BETWEEN CONTAINER AND VM
+ * OPNFV_YARDSTICK_TC087 - SDN Controller resilience in non-HA configuration
+ * OPNFV_YARDSTICK_TC090 - Control node Openstack service down - database instance
+ * OPNFV_YARDSTICK_TC091 - Control node Openstack service down - heat-api
+ * OPNFV_YARDSTICK_TC092 - SDN Controller resilience in HA configuration
+ * OPNFV_YARDSTICK_TC093 - SDN Vswitch resilience in non-HA or HA configuration
 
 
 Version Change
---------------
+==============
 
 Module Version Changes
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+----------------------
 
-This is the fifth tracked release of Yardstick. It is based on following
+This is the sixth tracked release of Yardstick. It is based on following
 upstream versions:
 
-- OpenStack Ocata
-
-- OpenDayLight Nitrogen
-
-- ONOS Junco
+- OpenStack Pike
+- OpenDayLight Oxygen
 
 
 Document Version Changes
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+------------------------
 
-This is the fifth tracked version of the Yardstick framework in OPNFV.
+This is the sixth tracked version of the Yardstick framework in OPNFV.
 It includes the following documentation updates:
 
 - Yardstick User Guide: add "network service benchmarking(NSB)" chapter;
   add "Yardstick - NSB Testing -Installation" chapter; add "Yardstick API" chapter;
   add "Yardstick user interface" chapter; Update Yardstick installation chapter;
-
 - Yardstick Developer Guide
-
 - Yardstick Release Notes for Yardstick: this document
 
 
 Feature additions
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-- Yardstick RESTful API support
-
-- Network service benchmarking
-
-- Stress testing with Bottlenecks team
-
-- Yardstick framework improvement:
-
-  - yardstick report CLI
-
-  - Node context support OpenStack configuration via Ansible
-
-  - Https support
-
-  - Kubernetes context type
-
-- Yardstick container local GUI
+-----------------
 
-- Python 3 support
+- Plugin-based test cases support Heat context
+- SR-IOV support for the Heat context
+- Support using existing network in Heat context
+- Support running test cases with existing VNFs/without destroying VNF in Heat context
+- Add vFW scale-up template
+- Improvements of unit tests and gating
+- GUI improvement about passing parameters
 
 
 Scenario Matrix
----------------
-
-For Euphrates 5.0.0, Yardstick was tested on the following scenarios:
-
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| Scenario                 | Apex | Compass | Fuel | Joid |
-+==========================+======+=========+======+======+
-| os-nosdn-nofeature-noha  |      |         | X    | X    |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-nofeature-ha    | X    | X       | X    | X    |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-odl_l2-nofeature-ha   |      | X       | X    | X    |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-odl_l2-nofeature-noha |      |         | X    |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-odl_l3-nofeature-ha   | X    | X       | X    |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-odl_l3-nofeature-noha |      |         | X    |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-onos-sfc-ha           |      |         |      |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-onos-nofeature-ha     |      | X       |      | X    |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-onos-nofeature-noha   |      |         |      |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-odl_l2-sfc-ha         |      |         | X    |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-odl_l2-sfc-noha       |      |         | X    |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-odl_l2-bgpvpn-ha      | X    |         | X    |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-odl_l2-bgpvpn-noha    |      |         | X    |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-kvm-ha          | X    |         | X    |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-kvm-noha        |      |         | X    |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-ovs-ha          |      |         | X    |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-ovs-noha        |      |         | X    |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-ocl-nofeature-ha      |      | X       |      |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-lxd-ha          |      |         |      | X    |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-lxd-noha        |      |         |      | X    |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-fdio-ha         | X    |         |      |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-odl_l2-fdio-noha      | X    |         |      |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-odl-gluon-noha        | X    |         |      |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-openo-ha        |      | X       |      |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-kvm_ovs_dpdk    |      |         | X    |      |
-| -noha                    |      |         |      |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-kvm_ovs_dpdk-ha |      |         | X    |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-kvm_ovs_dpdk    |      |         | X    |      |
-| _bar-ha                  |      |         |      |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| os-nosdn-kvm_ovs_dpdk    |      |         | X    |      |
-| _bar-noha                |      |         |      |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
-| opnfv_os-ovn-nofeature-  | X    |         |      |      |
-| noha_daily               |      |         |      |      |
-+--------------------------+------+---------+------+------+
+===============
+
+For Fraser 6.0.0, Yardstick was tested on the following scenarios:
+
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+|        Scenario         | Apex | Compass | Fuel-arm | Fuel | Joid | Daisy |
++=========================+======+=========+==========+======+======+=======+
+| os-nosdn-nofeature-noha |  X   |    X    |          |      |  X   |       |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+| os-nosdn-nofeature-ha   |  X   |    X    |    X     |  X   |  X   |   X   |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+| os-nosdn-bar-noha       |  X   |    X    |          |      |      |       |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+| os-nosdn-bar-ha         |  X   |         |          |      |      |       |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+| os-odl-bgpvpn-ha        |  X   |         |          |      |      |       |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+| os-nosdn-calipso-noha   |  X   |         |          |      |      |       |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+| os-nosdn-kvm-ha         |      |    X    |          |      |      |       |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+| os-odl_l3-nofeature-ha  |      |    X    |          |      |      |       |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+| os-odl-sfc-ha           |      |    X    |          |      |      |       |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+| os-odl-nofeature-ha     |      |         |          |  X   |      |   X   |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+| os-nosdn-ovs-ha         |      |         |          |  X   |      |       |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+| k8-nosdn-nofeature-ha   |      |    X    |          |      |      |       |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+| k8-nosdn-stor4nfv-noha  |      |    X    |          |      |      |       |
++-------------------------+------+---------+----------+------+------+-------+
+
 
 Test results
-------------
+============
 
 Test results are available in:
 
@@ -456,75 +378,233 @@ Test results are available in:
 
 The reporting pages can be found at:
 
-+---------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| apex          | http://testresults.opnfv.org/reporting/euphrates/yardstick/status-apex.html         |
-+---------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| compass       | http://testresults.opnfv.org/reporting/euphrates/yardstick/status-compass.html      |
-+---------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| fuel\@x86     | http://testresults.opnfv.org/reporting/euphrates/yardstick/status-fuel@x86.html     |
-+---------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| fuel\@aarch64 | http://testresults.opnfv.org/reporting/euphrates/yardstick/status-fuel@aarch64.html |
-+---------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| joid          | http://testresults.opnfv.org/reporting/euphrates/yardstick/status-joid.html         |
-+---------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
++---------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| apex          | http://testresults.opnfv.org/reporting/fraser/yardstick/status-apex.html         |
++---------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| compass       | http://testresults.opnfv.org/reporting/fraser/yardstick/status-compass.html      |
++---------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| fuel\@x86     | http://testresults.opnfv.org/reporting/fraser/yardstick/status-fuel@x86.html     |
++---------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| fuel\@aarch64 | http://testresults.opnfv.org/reporting/fraser/yardstick/status-fuel@aarch64.html |
++---------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| joid          | http://testresults.opnfv.org/reporting/fraser/yardstick/status-joid.html         |
++---------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
 Known Issues/Faults
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+-------------------
 
 
 Corrected Faults
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-Euphrates 5.0.0:
-
-+---------------------+--------------------------------------------+
-| **JIRA REFERENCE**  | **DESCRIPTION**                            |
-|                     |                                            |
-+---------------------+--------------------------------------------+
-| JIRA: YARDSTICK-599 | Could not load EntryPoint.parse when using |
-|                     | 'openstack -h'                             |
-+---------------------+--------------------------------------------+
-| JIRA: YARDSTICK-602 | Don't rely on staic ip addresses as they   |
-|                     | are dynamic                                |
-+---------------------+--------------------------------------------+
+----------------
+
+Fraser 6.2.1:
+
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| **JIRA REFERENCE** |                             **DESCRIPTION**                              |
++====================+==========================================================================+
+|   YARDSTICK-1147   | Fix ansible scripts for running in container                             |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1157   | Bug Fix: correct the file path to build docker file                      |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1276   | Bugfix: docker build failed                                              |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1280   | Bugfix: uwsgi config file yardstick.ini output error                     |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+Fraser 6.2.0:
+
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| **JIRA REFERENCE** |                             **DESCRIPTION**                              |
++====================+==========================================================================+
+|   YARDSTICK-1246   | Update pmd/lcore mask for OVS-DPDK context                               |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-837    | Move tests: unit/network_services/{lib/,collector/,*.py}                 |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1144   | Correctly set PYTHONPATH in Dockerfile                                   |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1205   | Set "cmd2" library to version 0.8.6                                      |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1204   | Bump oslo.messaging version to 5.36.0                                    |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1210   | Remove __init__ method overriding in HeatContextTestCase                 |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1189   | Error when adding SR-IOV interfaces in SR-IOV context                    |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1214   | Remove AnsibleCommon class method mock                                   |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1159   | Add --hwlb options as a command line argument for SampleVNF              |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1203   | Add scale out TCs with availability zone support                         |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1167   | Do not start collectd twice when SampleVNF is running on Baremetal       |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1188   | Add "host_name_separator" variable to Context class                      |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1112   | MQ startup process refactor                                              |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1229   | Cleanup BaseMonitor unit tests                                           |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|         -          | Configure ACL via static file                                            |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1191   | Use TRex release v2.41 to support both x86 and aarch64                   |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1106   | Add IxNetwork API Python Binding package                                 |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1224   | Cleanup TestYardstickNSCli class                                         |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1225   | Remove print out of logger exception in TestUtils                        |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1194   | Add "duration" parameter to test case definition                         |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1209   | Remove instantiated contexts in "test_task"                              |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1192   | Standalone XML machine type is not longer valid                          |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1197   | Refactor RFC2455 TRex traffic profile injection                          |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|         -          | Fix "os.path" mock problems during tests                                 |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1218   | Refactor "utils.parse_ini_file" testing                                  |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1179   | Start nginx and uwsgi servicies only in not container mode               |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1177   | Install dependencies: bare-metal, standalone                             |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1126   | Migrate install.sh script to ansible                                     |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1146   | Fix nsb_setup.sh script                                                  |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1247   | NSB setup inventory name changed                                         |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1116   | Changed IxNextgen library load in IXIA RFC2544 traffic generator call.   |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|         -          | Corrected scale-up command line arguments                                |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-878    | OpenStack client replacement                                             |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1222   | Bugfix: HA kill process recovery has a conflict                          |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1139   | Add "os_cloud_config" as a new context flag parameter                    |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1255   | Extended Context class with get_physical_nodes functionality             |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1244   | NSB NFVi BNG test fails to run - stops after one step                    |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1219   | Decrease Sampling interval                                               |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1101   | NSB NFVi PROX BNG losing many packets                                    |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1217   | Fix NSB NfVi support for 25 and 40Gbps                                   |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1185   | NSB Topology fix for Prox 4 port test case                               |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-966    | Convert SLA asserts to raises                                            |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+Fraser 6.1.0:
+
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| **JIRA REFERENCE** |                             **DESCRIPTION**                              |
++====================+==========================================================================+
+|   YARDSTICK-995    | Test case spec for SDN Virtual Switch resilience                         |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1097   | Add pod.yaml file for APEX installer                                     |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1122   | Remove unused code in SampleVNF                                          |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1125   | Update samples/test_suite.yaml                                           |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1132   | Document for Euphrates test case results                                 |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1138   | Support Restart Operation                                                |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1142   | start_service script fails to start openvswitch service in centos distro |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1165   | Bugfix: openrc api dump should be safe_dump                              |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+Fraser 6.0.0:
+
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| **JIRA REFERENCE** |                             **DESCRIPTION**                              |
++====================+==========================================================================+
+|   YARDSTICK-831    | tc053 kill haproxy wrong                                                 |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-842    | load image fails when there's cirros image exist                         |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-857    | tc006 failed due to volume attached to different location "/dev/vdc"     |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-874    | Specify supported architecture for Ubuntu backports repository           |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-875    | Check if multiverse repository is available in Ubuntu                    |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-893    | Fix proxy env handling and ansible multinode support                     |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-899    | Variable local_iface_name is read before it is set                       |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-900    | Section in "upload_yardstick_image.yml" invalid                          |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-911    | Remove 'inconsistent-return-statements' from Pylint checks               |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-989    | Yardstick real-time influxdb KPI reporting regressions                   |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-994    | NSB set-up build script for baremetal broken                             |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-996    | Error in address input format in "_ip_range_action_partial"              |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1003   | Prox vnf descriptor cleanup for tg and vnf                               |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1006   | Ansible destroy script will fail if vm has already been undefined        |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1012   | constants: fix pylint warnings for OSError                               |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1014   | Remove unused args in                                                    |
+|                    | network_services.traffic_profile.ixia_rfc2544.IXIARFC2544Profile         |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1016   | Allow vm to access outside world through default gateway                 |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1019   | For 'qemu-img version 2.10.1' unit 'MB' is not acceptable ansible script |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1021   | NSB: All Sample VNF test cases timeout after 1 hour of execution         |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1036   | Prox: Addition of storage of extra counters for Grafana                  |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1038   | Missing file which is described in the operation_conf.yaml               |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1047   | Error in string format in HeatTemplateError message                      |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1056   | yardstick report command print error when run test case                  |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1059   | Reduce the log level if TRex client is no connected                      |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1073   | Error when retrieving "options" section in "scenario"                    |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1080   | Running Test Case in Latest Yardstick Docker Image shows Error           |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1082   | tc043,tc055, tc063, tc075,  pass wrong node name in the ci scenario yaml |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1102   | Don't hide exception traceback from Task.start()                         |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1107   | bad exception traceback print due to atexit_handler                      |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+|   YARDSTICK-1120   | HA test case tc050 should start monitor before attack                    |
++--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+Fraser 6.0.0 known restrictions/issues
+======================================
 
-
-Euphratess 5.0.0 known restrictions/issues
-------------------------------------------
 +-----------+-----------+----------------------------------------------+
 | Installer | Scenario  | Issue                                        |
 +===========+===========+==============================================+
-| any       | \*-bgpvpn | Floating ips not supported. Some Test cases  |
-|           |           | related to floating ips are excluded.        |
-+-----------+-----------+----------------------------------------------+
-| any       | odl_l3-\* | Some test cases related to using floating IP |
-|           |           | addresses fail because of a known ODL bug.   |
 |           |           |                                              |
 +-----------+-----------+----------------------------------------------+
-| compass   | odl_l2-\* | In some test cases, VM instance will failed  |
-|           |           | raising network interfaces.                  |
-|           |           |                                              |
-+-----------+-----------+----------------------------------------------+
-
-
-Open JIRA tickets
------------------
-
-+---------------------+----------------------------------------------+
-| **JIRA REFERENCE**  | **DESCRIPTION**                              |
-|                     |                                              |
-+---------------------+----------------------------------------------+
-| JIRA: YARDSTICK-412 | IPv6 test case should add support for newton |
-|                     |                                              |
-+---------------------+----------------------------------------------+
-
 
 Useful links
-------------
+============
 
  - wiki project page: https://wiki.opnfv.org/display/yardstick/Yardstick
 
- - wiki Yardstick Euphrates release planing page: https://wiki.opnfv.org/display/yardstick/Yardstick+Euphrates+Release+Planning
+ - wiki Yardstick Fraser release planing page: https://wiki.opnfv.org/display/yardstick/Release+Fraser
 
  - Yardstick repo: https://git.opnfv.org/cgit/yardstick