Test Methodology

• Terminology
• VPP Forwarding Modes
  • L2 Ethernet Switching
  • IPv4 Routing
  • IPv6 Routing
  • SRv6 Routing
• Tunnel Encapsulations
  • IPv4 Tunnels
  • IPv6 Tunnels
• VPP Features
  • ACL Security-Groups
  • ACL MAC-IP
  • NAT44
• Data Plane Throughput
  • Data Plane Throughput Tests
    • MLRsearch Tests
      • Description
      • Usage
      • Details
    • MRR Tests
      • Description
      • Usage
      • Details
    • PLRsearch Tests
      • Description
      • Usage
      • Details
    • Generic Test Properties
  • MLRsearch Tests
    • Overview
    • Search Implementation
    • Implementation Deviations
  • MRR Throughput
  • PLRsearch
    • Motivation for PLRsearch
    • Generic Algorithm
      • Terms
    • FD.io CSIT Implementation Specifics
    • Bottom Line
    • Algorithmic Analysis
      • L2 patch
      • Vhost
      • Summary
• Packet Latency
• Multi-Core Speedup
  • Intel Hyper-Threading (HT)
  • Multi-core Tests
• Hoststack Testing
  • HTTP/TCP with WRK
  • TCP/IP with iperf3
  • QUIC/UDP/IP with vpp_echo
• Reconfiguration Tests
  • Overview
  • Current Implementation
  • Discussion
• VPP Startup Settings
  • Common Settings
  • Per Test Settings
• KVM VMs vhost-user
  • Image-VM
  • Kernel-VM
• LXC/DRC Container Memif
• NFV Service Density
  • Service Configurations
  • Thread-to-Core Mapping
• VPP_Device Functional
• IPSec on Intel QAT
• TRex Traffic Generator
  • Usage
  • Measuring Packet Loss
  • Measuring Latency