docs: Update links for Colorado 2.0

References among VSPERF documents are realized by html links
to the final doc version stored inside the artifactory.
These links are release specific and have to be updated
for every new release or release version. This patch
prepares links for Colorado 2.0 release.

JIRA: VSPERF-415

Change-Id: Ibd17d55063069204a5556058e51660b542c8bee4
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Bill Michalowski <bmichalo@redhat.com>

Merge "docs: Fix links and formatting" into stable/colorado

docs: Fix links and formatting

Documentation was updated as follows:
* links were updated to refer to documentation
  specific for Colorado release
* section decorators were fixed in LTD
* links to testcase and deployment
  descriptions were fixed
* duplicate labels removed from LTP&LTD
* fixed typos in formatting and text
* links to scalability and stress tests
  fixed after their renaming

JIRA: VSPERF-349

Change-Id: I8b1d7a0220d637a684e70a788dd88250c646124e
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Bill Michalowski <bmichalo@redhat.com>

test_spec: Remove formatted text file verions of IETF Draft

Remove files with IETF copyrights (Internet Draft .txt files).
I assume these files have to be removed in C-stable branch...

JIRA: VSPERF-387

Change-Id: I03e09a6db71067f8872d653da6280b4d829fae51
Signed-off-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Bill Michalowski <bmichalo@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Antonio Fischetti <antonio.fischetti@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>

Integration Test: Multi-VM with parallel PVP connections.

Implementation of 3 testcases with multi-VMs in parallel.
Flows are explicitly set on UDP destination ports so that
each packet is sent to a specific VM.

Topology is: Phy1-VM1-Phy2, Phy1-VM2-Phy2,..

This patch requires change #16855 "ovs/ofctl: Fix validation
method for complex flows."

JIRA: VSPERF-326

Change-Id: I59d23354bc9c6db470a59faba13bdcd6f2beb19d
Signed-off-by: Antonio Fischetti <antonio.fischetti@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>

integration: Support for VxLAN TC without using overlay traffic gen.

The test case for verifying the vxlan tunneling feature without using any
ingress tunnel traffic. The virtual switch(OVS) is configured to mangle and
generate tunnel traffic in the deployment. The packet flow in the test case is
as follows

TRAFFIC-IN --> [ENCAP-PKT] --> [MOD-PKT] --> [DECAP-PKT] --> TRAFFIC-OUT

 ENCAP-PKT - Encapsulate the ingress packet to a tunnel type.
 MOD-PKT   - Modify the tunnel header to match the following decap interface.
 DECAP-PKT - Decapsulate the newly generated tunneled packet.

Change-Id: Ie24bacb3cb1c069bd60403e5a4ef8bcdf0e12e54
Signed-off-by: Sugesh Chandran <sugesh.chandran@intel.com>

docs: add vm2vm testing methodology

Change-Id: I8a89ee3eedd3b439f0243eaef2fafc50ee807739
Signed-off-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>

Merge "docs: add LTP to index.rst"

doc_fixup: Grammar and link fixes to documentation

Fixes minor grammar and link issues.

JIRA: VSPERF-349

Change-Id: Id8708aee5b099287b5c99e79ca6da9ab8778897f
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

pkt_gen: Spirent changes to Harmonize test/trial terminology

Added changes to make use of the tests parameter.
The change is minor.
Prior to this the value was taken from configuration file.
With this change, the tests value is used as passed.

JIRA: VSPERF-367

Change-Id: I9d1553d3b53dd19a79428ddaaacadb55fc27324f
Signed-off-by: Sridhar Rao <sridhar.rao@spirent.com>

docs: add LTP to index.rst

Fix build issues and add the LTP to index.rst.

JIRA: DOCS-95
Change-Id: I2d22646af935c544645c01600b92a5f51ede39ec
Signed-off-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>

pkt_gen: Update MoonGen Documention

Updating MoonGen configuration guide

JIRA: VSPERF-370

Change-Id: I577491a6ece249a6162e1a3595a8682b826e5734
Signed-off-by: bmichalo <bmichalo@redhat.com>

hugepage_fix: Fix free hugepage calcluation

Fixes hugepage free calculation when hugepage size is not
1GB. Calculation previously assumed 1GB in size. This change
allows for all sizes to be calculated properly.

Change-Id: Ib05800f51992e9757c412a66296a47ad29e88a3b
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

Merge "docs: split LTD into LTP and LTD."

Merge "integration_cleanup: Force testcase cleanup to always run"

Merge "Xena_2544_tput_options: Add options for rfc 2544 testing"

Merge "hugepages: change default num pages + deallocate"

docs: split LTD into LTP and LTD.

Change-Id: Id0b2ce7460e76ffb3d478bd255a7e5b8e75ba001
Signed-off-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <sridhar.rao@spirent.com>

integration_cleanup: Force testcase cleanup to always run

During testcase development on the integration side, if
namespaces are used or veth ports and an exception is raised.
The namespaces and veth ports are not properly cleanup up
because the run_finalize does not get executed.

This patch wraps the testing block in a try block where
a finally will ALWAYS execute the run_finalize thus
preventing the possiblity of leftover testing artifacts.

JIRA: VSPERF-328

Change-Id: I4ea5f29a48b9171f330847f34b5b30ef3ab22f27
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

Xena_2544_tput_options: Add options for rfc 2544 testing

Adds options to Xena for testing options when running RFC 2544
throughput testing.

JIRA: VSPERF-369

Change-Id: I3145bd1a4d697d7b06cafda4f9d77cce859d1839
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

Merge "test_spec: LTD: MatchAction Performance testing"

Merge "pkt_gen: MoonGen should use class object for line rate calc"

pkt_gen: MoonGen should use class object for line rate calc

Instead of hard coding line speed numbers for rate calcuation,
MoonGen should use its class object initialized at start time.

JIRA: VSPERF-368

Change-Id: I68c688f8c244df16d98cfd15efabf491a317256b
Signed-off-by: bmichalo <bmichalo@redhat.com>

test_spec: LTD: MatchAction Performance testing

One of the new tests we agreed by working on Etherpad
was MatchAction. Maryam led the development, and many
provided comments there. This is another chance for
comments before we merge.

JIRA: VSPERF-242

Change-Id: I9da74efb703d5f221280567159e4ed6d830eb92c
Signed-off-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Billy O'Mahony<billy.o.mahony@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

Merge "bugfix: Harmonize test/trial RFC2544 terminology"

hugepages: change default num pages + deallocate

Change the default number of allocated pages to the min 10GB. Deallocate
hugepages if we allocated them on the fly.

Change-Id: If9946cec423dd095c1ca1ab3bee3698e2f025047
Signed-off-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>

hugepage_detect: Change hugepage detection to check for free hugepages

Change hugepage detection to check if hugepages are configured. Also
verifies enough free hugepages are available based on test
configuration. Will result in an exception if not enough hugepages
are found. This performs the check based on the guest memory configs
as well as the dpdk socket configs.

Adds some new methods to check for free hugepages based on all
hugepages or for socket free hugepages.

Adds new logging indicitaing needed and free hugepages as well as info
level event if hugepages are not configured at recommended 1GB size.

JIRA: VSPerf-255

Change-Id: I80d5605308861070c412568d8d40339f01b9718b
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

Merge "namespace_bug: Initial creation of namespace fails"

pkt_gen:  MoonGen incorrectly calculates rx/tx % statistics

For MoonGen, the final results parameters: throughput_rx_percent,
throughput_tx_percent were incorrectly calculated when converting
MoonGen to VSPERF format.  In particular, this would occur when more
than one data stream (single channel unidirectional traffic) was used in
the test. When calculating these percentages, only aggregate throughput
values equaling unidirectional traffic were used (for example, for 64
byte frames bidirectional traffic should use 29.76 Mpps, not 14.88 Mpps)

JIRA: VSPERF-341

Change-Id: Ie62bded7aea023c287697f18c4172b58c320e050
Signed-off-by: bmichalo <bmichalo@redhat.com>

Merge "sriov: PCI IDs must be checked before usage"

Merge "dpdk: Testpmd forwarding mode changes in v16.07"

Merge "install: Missing packages for numa library"

Merge "Xena: Modify aggregate_stats one port no stats when bi-direction"

namespace_bug: Initial creation of namespace fails

Initial creation of namespace fails because var/run/netns does not
exist.

JIRA: VSPERF-366

Change-Id: I02e5aef52e1675f303405b69c7461ca6482903af
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

sriov: PCI IDs must be checked before usage

Order of NIC PCI IDs handling was changed to ensure their
check and possible expansion (by missing domain part)
before their first usage. This avoids a vsperf crash
in case that sriov is configured and short NIC PCI IDs
are used.

JIRA: VSPERF-363

Change-Id: I91f724e9558bce5a92520de72b4bf000f33d2f29
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>

dpdk: Testpmd forwarding mode changes in v16.07

Testpmd forwarding mode mac_retry was obsoleted in DPDK v16.07.
Retry option is supported by multiple forwarding modes now.
Former "mac_retry" mode can be replaced by "mac retry" construct.

JIRA: VSPERF-333

Change-Id: I1563427985966264f07d10b1a8351784fe999d74
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>

Merge "Hugepages: on the fly allocation."

Merge "pkt_gen: MoonGen start rates not correct"

install: Missing packages for numa library

Recent versions of DPDK (16.xx) depend on numa library.
Thus installation scripts were updated to install both
binary and development packages.

JIRA: VSPERF-360

Change-Id: Idd0eac8758f30a355909bb804e99e650b67bba8b
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>

bugfix: Harmonize test/trial RFC2544 terminology

VSPERF framework was updated to follow RFC2544 definition
of 'test' and 'trial' terms. Test parameter 'rfc2544_trials'
was replaced by new parameter 'rfc2544_tests'.
Both code and documentation were updated to reflect
these changes.

JIRA: VSPERF-300

Change-Id: I144a28359fd06394f1f87ef324458bafd5aad45f
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>

docs: Update vloop-vnf changelog

Updated version of vloop-vnf image was added into the changelog inside
installation guide.

JIRA: VSPERF-349

Change-Id: I64a1acdf2191858dc282ea6c3b588048b3bdd742
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>

Hugepages: on the fly allocation.

If no hugepages are available, try to allocate HUGEPAGE_RAM_ALLOCATION
amount of RAM for hugepages.
JIRA: VSPERF-290

Change-Id: I092b3831254579eeebbe45e85884828f9d749895
Signed-off-by: Mars Toktonaliev <mars.toktonaliev@nokia.com>

Xena: Modify aggregate_stats one port no stats when bi-direction

Xena exception when no stats collected on receive on one port
during bi-directional traffic. Modify aggregate_stats in the
XenaDriver.py, add judge whether the two port both has stats,
if one port has no stats, the result use the port's value which
has stats.

JIRA: VSPERF-327

Change-Id: I18c349d609a2834907f0383dbfbebd5cd281f541
Signed-off-by: liting <tli@redhat.com>

pkt_gen: MoonGen start rates not correct

The VSPERF traffic profile for starting rate is in a
percentage of line rate.  MoonGen programs its
starting rate as Mpps.  Therefore the traffic profile
for VSPERF needs to be converted to a MoonGen format.
There was a hardcoding of 14.88 that was used for the
starting frame rate for all frame sizes.  This needs
to be corrected to take into account all frame sizes.

JIRA: VSPERF-350

Change-Id: Ied71668a560d7d2b03483f9a1192dd2fb4965996
Signed-off-by: bmichalo <bmichalo@redhat.com>

Merge "docs: Enhancement of IxNetwork configuration guide"

docs: Update release notes

Release notes were updated with features introduced by Colorado
release.

JIRA: VSPERF-349

Change-Id: I43179028c973cae4be6746e633c27fd3419e951a
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>

Merge "pkt_gen:  Remove commas from MoonGen results"

Merge "xena_deadlock: Fix xena2544.exe deadlock"

pkt_gen:  Remove commas from MoonGen results

Results from other traffic generators are reported as
pure numbers, i.e. 2477356.0000. These values are
consumed and processed by other scripts (e.g. CI or
OPNFV results visualization), so we should keep it
consistent among various traffic generators.

JIRA: VSPERF-342

Change-Id: I305421287eb632707038f2c8bc594fcb255ec939
Signed-off-by: bmichalo <bmichalo@redhat.com>

Merge "pkt_gen: MoonGen incorrectly inserting VLAN tag"

Merge "dpdk: Support of DPDK16.07-rc5 and newer"

docs: Enhancement of IxNetwork configuration guide

Configuration guide has been updated with description of
IxNetwork specific configuration options. New section was added
with description of test results sharing between IxNetwork and
VSPERF.
Additional changes:
* wrong formatting inside installation.rst was fixed
* description of IxNetwork configuration was updated inside ixnet.py

JIRA: VSPERF-302

Change-Id: Ida0e086e69b82fd1f9821d16ea750b2dec1d5aa2
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>

Integration docs: HelloWorld and other basic examples.

This patch adds to Integration docs some simple testcase examples
like a HelloWorld. The purpose is to show how to use some basic
features: rules on L3/L4 fields, MultiStream, Multi-VM setup.

Patch Set 2: removed trailing whitespaces.

Patch Set 3: moved the examples to the middle of the file to avoid
potential conflicts with the VxLan TC patch from Sugesh.

Patch Set 4: fix typo.

Patch Set 5: added descriptions on each example.

Patch Set 6: reworked description for VM Replacement TC.

JIRA: VSPERF-331

Change-Id: I9dea23c26138db874fd67f41d8de8a628db5d91f
Signed-off-by: Antonio Fischetti <antonio.fischetti@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>

pkt_gen: MoonGen incorrectly inserting VLAN tag

MoonGen needs to take into account the VLAN tag 'enable'
control knob defined within the VSPERF traffic profile
and therefore only insert the VLAN tag when its 'True'.

JIRA: VSPERF-329

Change-Id: Idbeed2f7e6411f0c28aa56a2d3e71bd7a79d975a
Signed-off-by: bmichalo <bmichalo@redhat.com>

dpdk: Support of DPDK16.07-rc5 and newer

DPDK 16.07-rc5 has renamed script tools/dpdk_nic_bind.py
to tools/dpdk-devbind.py. VSPERF was updated to use wildcard
in the script name, which is backward compatible.
Function get_version() from tools/systeminfo was updated
to correctly parse version information for DPDK v16. Version
name includes a minor version as defined inside rte_version.h.
It means, that for tag v16.07-rc5 VSPERF will show v16.07.0-rc5
in the report.

JIRA: VSPERF-333

Change-Id: I61a4ab2d90304fffdfc4d22a5cbf0cb7295402b3
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>

xena_deadlock: Fix xena2544.exe deadlock

Fix Xena2544.exe execution with mono where sometimes the
Xena process says complete, but the mono process doesn't exit.

Changes call of Xena2544.exe from communicate thread lock to a
wait try/catch block and checks the log periodically to see
if a deadlock has occured and if so, the mono pid is terminated
to prevent deadlock.

* Fix one small issue with typecasting to int, changed to float

JIRA: VSPERF-319

Change-Id: Ie7a86a2b9ff9cdfacba5a912ad17df6cc0581702
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

docs: Remove trailing whitespaces

Wrong whitespace characters breaks automatic generation of VSPERF
documentation. It is necessary to remove wrong characters before
merge of the draft into VSPERF doc, e.g. by filtering through
tr -d '\014'

JIRA: VSPERF-324

Change-Id: Ie280f5a443c89d4235cae5eb89fdceae74ea4213
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>

Merge "pkt_gen: Moongen class name not consistent with name in conf files"

pkt_gen: Moongen class name not consistent with name in conf files

Need to change naming to 'Moongen' for consistent naming
between conf files and class

JIRA: VSPERF-323

Change-Id: Ic580b68323a759b3c2ef7ca3c07006243a3acf7d
Signed-off-by: bmichalo <bmichalo@redhat.com>

ci: CI report generation

Script for generation of documentation has been moved from releng
into new opnfvdocs repository. VSPERF script for a daily CI job is
calling this script for overall PDF report generation. Thus it must
be updated to use new script location.

JIRA: VSPERF-324

Change-Id: I173a2139c57c39acb25c14f7a082e0ff0a888b2f
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>

Merge "conf/integration: Fix typo on Integration testcase example."

Merge "ovs-appctl fix: Fixes ovs-appctl by placing pid file appropriately"

Merge "New IETF Draft WG version"

Merge "ovs/ofctl: Fix validation method for complex flows."

ovs-appctl fix: Fixes ovs-appctl by placing pid file appropriately

ovs-appctl was broken due to a previous commit which changed the
location of the ovs-vswitchd pid file. This fixes it by placing
the pid back in the default location where ovs-appctl is looking
for.

JIRA: VSPERF-315

Change-Id: I4ae87ad566acb69ac9d565a3a77865f5a6861b93
Signed-off-by: MartinX Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

conf/integration: Fix typo on Integration testcase example.

This patch fixes a typo in the integration testcase example,
otherwise settings like
{"guest_loopback" : "linux_bridge"}
are ignored.

JIRA: ONP-6635

Change-Id: Iab61d36e70f96f4a6c1f98a506753dc7fa090140
Signed-off-by: Antonio Fischetti <antonio.fischetti@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>

New IETF Draft WG version

JIRA: VSPERF-??

Change-Id: I1f07a70bf3c8604df890defd8493f107550bf8f3
Signed-off-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Billy O'Mahony<billy.o.mahony@intel.com>

Merge "dpdk: Support of DPDK16.07"

Update fuel plugin builder installation

Change-Id: Ife16738ea8717749c52e950404257936994fe273
Signed-off-by: Guo Ruijing <ruijing.guo@intel.com>

dpdk: Support of DPDK16.07

DPDK 16.07 changed the default log level of DPDK enabled applications.
Detection of the end of OVS initialization procedure has been changed
to work for various DPDK versions and for both DPDK and Vanilla OVS.

JIRA: VSPERF-316

Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <sridhar.rao@spirent.com>

docs: Update yardstick userguide

Documentation update based on review comments received after
the merge of original patch.

JIRA: VSPERF-288

Change-Id: I86305fa064cc07e2e0797276a7b89b1d4b23d126
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <sridhar.rao@spirent.com>

ovs/ofctl: Fix validation method for complex flows.

The current validation method for 'add_flow' commands
does not work properly with complex flows, like UDP flows.
It always returns that the flow was not set, even though
the add_flow command was successful.

JIRA: ONP-6579

Change-Id: Iaad77551326ff495cb68a033e1303450a99386bd
Signed-off-by: Antonio Fischetti <antonio.fischetti@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>

Merge "Enable BURST_MODE for l2fwd"

yardstick: Documentation and YAML testcase definitions

Yardstick supports execution of vsperf specific testcases.
These testcases are specified by YAML files located
inside yardstick/tests directory. Documentation describing
yardstick usage and execution of vsperf testcases is
part of the userguide.

JIRA: VSPERF-288

Change-Id: I5a575d28d344e0f3e0a1c8434e2f3231fd312d31
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: <sridhar.rao@spirent.com>

Merge "Spirent-TestCenter: Code Cleanup."

Merge "rstp-stp: Add basic functions for stp/rstp enable on ovs"

Merge "Namespace_veth: Add funtionality for network namespace, veth ports"

rstp-stp: Add basic functions for stp/rstp enable on ovs

Add basic functions to enable/disable spanning tree
protocols on the bridge.

Also adds bridge info function to retrieve other bridge
information.

JIRA: VSPERF-314

Change-Id: Ic72c5a2a9d16aab1b95428ce37042a5b536481aa
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

Namespace_veth: Add funtionality for network namespace, veth ports

Adds functionality for network namespaces and veth/peer ports
to connect the namespaces. The namespaces are tracked outside
of default Linux namespaces to prevent possible disruption of
work outside of VSPerf where a user may create a namespace and
the cleanup code deletes it. The cleanup code only removes
namespaces and veth ports created inside the testcase.

JIRA: VSPERF-310

Change-Id: If8881cafb119f38f052403a1de497e9660187d2e
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

Spirent-TestCenter: Code Cleanup.

Removal of redunant code in testcenter.py.

No logic Changes.
Cosmetic changes - removing redundant code of 150+ lines.

JIRA: VSPERF-308

Change-Id: I4766890cdc9f3d23103b2d2090285361ac4a5197
Signed-off-by: Sridhar K. N. Rao <sridhar.rao@spirent.com>

Merge "multi-queue: Add basic multi-queue functionality"

Merge "Spirent Support for Continuous Traffic"

Merge "pkt_gen:  Adding MoonGen traffic generator"

Xena: Modify the throughput result typecasts int issue

Modify the _create_throughput_result method typecasts int to
typecasts to float

JIRA: VSPERF-312

Change-Id: I45722251f3ca200373aa7b6958e62ea511c304f8
Signed-off-by: tli <tli@redhat.com>

Merge "xena_bug: Resolve baseconfig reporting option to work with new versions"

pkt_gen:  Adding MoonGen traffic generator

Adds support for the MoonGen packet generator.
The following traffic types are included:

* RFC 2544 Throughput:  Synchronous Interface
* RFC 2544 Back 2 Back:  Synchronous Interface
* Continous Flow:  Synchronous Interface

JIRA: VSPERF-168

Sample log of execution can be found as an
attachment within JIRA VSPERF-168

Change-Id: I5bb84290945f4ba41bc962370e643bbbeff0e486
Signed-off-by: bmichalo <bmichalo@redhat.com>

multi-queue: Add basic multi-queue functionality

Adds support for multi-queue using the following config.

 * VNF = QemuDpdkVhostUser
 * VSWITCH = OvsDpdkVhost
 * Guest Loopback as testpmd

Adds CPU mask, nbcore, rxq, and txq  options for testpmd.
Adds option for guest nic multi-queue.
Adds option for dpdkvhostuser and dpdk multi-queue enable

JIRA: VSPERF-309

Change-Id: I5296fc18b430eace598d8c51620fc27a6c46a65e
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

Merge "xena_burst: Add Xena Burst traffic"

Merge "Xena: Modify xena_json for back2back options"

xena_bug: Resolve baseconfig reporting option to work with new versions

Fix baseconfig to work with new Xena2544.exe versions. Reporting
option for latency/jitter collection has changed.

Added note to trafficgen document reflecting recommended version
to use for Xena2544.exe.

JIRA: VSPERF-311

Change-Id: I1974ea3c9f9e4c0935fc8adead6ddd5a92a16a04
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

Xena: Modify xena_json for back2back options

Add method set_test_options_back2back in code to modify duration,
iterations, and flowrate for back2back options in the json file.

JIRA: VSPERF-305

Change-Id: I1337318e7519fbd7b5a71bb26a1c62fcd8c2b66c
Signed-off-by: tli <tli@redhat.com>

xena_burst: Add Xena Burst traffic

Add Xena burst traffic functionality.

JIRA: VSPERF-263

Change-Id: I6336e5fcb33c0f66ee87f0f14f1b795937e3d00d
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

results: Write trafficgen results into CSV

Write test results provided by traffic generator into CSV file
also in case, that trafficgen mode is selected.

JIRA: VSPERF-288

Change-Id: Ib55f9f81aadef7dd20a5dce4b000dc2c9607cb95
Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

Merge "xena_bug: Fix throughput stats with bi-directional traffic"

Merge "linux_bridge_guest: Modify packet structure for linux bridge tests"

Merge "INFO: update committer list"

Merge "xena_cont: Add Xena continuous traffic functionality"

Merge "Throughput and Latency Profile Test: Clarify"

src: update dpdk, ovs and qemu versions

Update dpdk, ovs and qemu versions to overcome build errors on the vsperf commit gate.

Change-Id: I579d731756bb27c37b0f4e38ff91bf36a7bd06de
Signed-off-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>

linux_bridge_guest: Modify packet structure for linux bridge tests

Change packet structure for pvp/pvvp tests that use the linux
bridge as the loopback to include the tgen mac address instead
of the guest nic mac addresses in layer 2.

This change is due to the old way not working with Xena traffic
generators. Ixia works with both the old and new way.

 * Verified to work with Xena
 * Verified to work with Ixia

JIRA: VSPERF-307

Change-Id: Ieca0c58610797d9d5c726ba9f21227e255958092
Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>