NFVBENCH-118 VxLAN fixed rate: Trex far end port Rx counters are incorrect

Change-Id: If3d0b199f4b97f8610dea360cb9e70fabec06601
Signed-off-by: ahothan <ahothan@cisco.com>

diff --git a/nfvbench/chaining.py b/nfvbench/chaining.py
index ce1b5ce..ed379bc 100644 (file)
--- a/nfvbench/chaining.py
+++ b/nfvbench/chaining.py
@@ -291,7 +291,6 @@ class ChainNetwork(object):
                 body['network']['provider:segmentation_id'] = self.segmentation_id
             if self.physical_network:
                 body['network']['provider:physical_network'] = self.physical_network
-
             self.network = self.manager.neutron_client.create_network(body)['network']
             body = {
                 'subnet': {'name': network_config.subnet,

diff --git a/nfvbench/packet_stats.py b/nfvbench/packet_stats.py
index 16dc965..4b9eac5 100644 (file)
--- a/nfvbench/packet_stats.py
+++ b/nfvbench/packet_stats.py
@@ -47,8 +47,13 @@ class InterfaceStats(object):
         self.device = device
         self.shared = shared
         # RX and TX counters for this interface
+        # A None value can be set to mean that the data is not available
         self.tx = 0
         self.rx = 0
+        # This is a special field to hold an optional total rx count that is only
+        # used for column aggregation to compute a total intertface stats
+        # Set to non zero to be picked by the add interface stats method for rx total
+        self.rx_total = None
 
     def get_packet_count(self, direction):
         """Get packet count for given direction.
@@ -79,8 +84,17 @@ class InterfaceStats(object):
 
     def add_if_stats(self, if_stats):
         """Add another ifstats to this instance."""
-        self.tx += if_stats.tx
-        self.rx += if_stats.rx
+        def added_counter(old_value, new_value_to_add):
+            if new_value_to_add:
+                if old_value is None:
+                    return new_value_to_add
+                return old_value + new_value_to_add
+            return old_value
+
+        self.tx = added_counter(self.tx, if_stats.tx)
+        self.rx = added_counter(self.rx, if_stats.rx)
+        # Add special rx total value if set
+        self.rx = added_counter(self.rx, if_stats.rx_total)
 
     def update_stats(self, tx, rx, diff):
         """Update stats for this interface.

diff --git a/nfvbench/summarizer.py b/nfvbench/summarizer.py
index f03d3bc..7520076 100644 (file)
--- a/nfvbench/summarizer.py
+++ b/nfvbench/summarizer.py
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ def _annotate_chain_stats(chain_stats, nodrop_marker='=>'):
          'total': {...}
     }
 
-    In the case of shared net, some columns in packets array can have ''
+    In the case of shared net, some columns in packets array can have ''.
+    Some columns cab also be None which means the data is not available.
     """
     for stats in chain_stats.values():
         packets = stats['packets']
@@ -60,6 +61,9 @@ def _annotate_chain_stats(chain_stats, nodrop_marker='=>'):
                     # an empty string indicates an unknown counter for a shared interface
                     # do not annotate those
                     annotated_value = ''
+                elif cur_count is None:
+                    # Not available
+                    annotated_value = 'n/a'
                 else:
                     drop = cur_count - prev_count
                     if drop:

diff --git a/nfvbench/traffic_client.py b/nfvbench/traffic_client.py
index 093a02d..dbb8206 100755 (executable)
--- a/nfvbench/traffic_client.py
+++ b/nfvbench/traffic_client.py
@@ -360,7 +360,6 @@ class GeneratorConfig(object):
         self.udp_src_port = gen_config.udp_src_port
         self.udp_dst_port = gen_config.udp_dst_port
         self.vteps = gen_config.get('vteps')
-        self.vnis = gen_config.get('vnis')
         self.devices = [Device(port, self) for port in [0, 1]]
         # This should normally always be [0, 1]
         self.ports = [device.port for device in self.devices]
@@ -1027,7 +1026,29 @@ class TrafficClient(object):
                 # interface stats for the pps because it could have been modified to contain
                 # additional interface stats
                 self.gen.get_stream_stats(stats, ifs, self.pps_list[chain_idx].latencies, chain_idx)
-
+            # special handling for vxlan
+            # in case of vxlan, flow stats are not available so all rx counters will be
+            # zeros when the total rx port counter is non zero.
+            # in that case,
+            for port in range(2):
+                total_rx = 0
+                for ifs in self.ifstats:
+                    total_rx += ifs[port].rx
+                if total_rx == 0:
+                    # check if the total port rx from Trex is also zero
+                    port_rx = stats[port]['rx']['total_pkts']
+                    if port_rx:
+                        # the total rx for all chains from port level stats is non zero
+                        # which means that the per-chain stats are not available
+                        if len(self.ifstats) == 1:
+                            # only one chain, simply report the port level rx to the chain rx stats
+                            self.ifstats[0][port].rx = port_rx
+                        else:
+                            for ifs in self.ifstats:
+                                # mark this data as unavailable
+                                ifs[port].rx = None
+                            # pitch in the total rx only in the last chain pps
+                            self.ifstats[-1][port].rx_total = port_rx
 
     @staticmethod
     def compare_tx_rates(required, actual):

diff --git a/test/test_chains.py b/test/test_chains.py
index 17c5b94..ebc606e 100644 (file)
--- a/test/test_chains.py
+++ b/test/test_chains.py
@@ -356,7 +356,11 @@ CHAIN_STATS = [{0: {'packets': [2000054, 1999996, 1999996]}},
                 'total': {'packets': [30000004, 30000004, 30000004, 30000004, 30000004, 30000004]}},
                {0: {'packets': [15000002, '', 14000002, 14000002, '', 13000002]},
                 1: {'packets': [15000002, '', 15000002, 15000002, '', 15000002]},
-                'total': {'packets': [30000004, 29000004, 29000004, 29000004, 29000004, 28000004]}}]
+                'total': {'packets': [30000004, 29000004, 29000004, 29000004, 29000004, 28000004]}},
+               # example with non-available rx count in last position
+               {0: {'packets': [2000054, 1999996, None]},
+                1: {'packets': [2000054, 2000054, None]},
+                'total': {'packets': [4000108, 4000050, 4000050]}}]
 XP_CHAIN_STATS = [{0: {'packets': [2000054, '-58 (-0.0029%)', 1999996]}},
                   {0: {'packets': [2000054, '-58 (-0.0029%)', 1999996]},
                    1: {'packets': [2000054, '=>', 2000054]},
@@ -371,7 +375,10 @@ XP_CHAIN_STATS = [{0: {'packets': [2000054, '-58 (-0.0029%)', 1999996]}},
                                    '-1,000,000 (-7.1429%)']},
                    1: {'packets': [15000002, '', '=>', '=>', '', 15000002]},
                    'total': {'packets': [30000004, '-1,000,000 (-3.3333%)', '=>', '=>', '=>',
-                                         '-1,000,000 (-3.4483%)']}}]
+                                         '-1,000,000 (-3.4483%)']}},
+                  {0: {'packets': [2000054, '-58 (-0.0029%)', 'n/a']},
+                   1: {'packets': [2000054, '=>', 'n/a']},
+                   'total': {'packets': [4000108, '-58 (-0.0014%)', 4000050]}}]
 
 
 def test_summarizer():