Hi David, Ajit,

 

Friday 10am is 4pm for me a that's fine.

 

Juraj

 

From: David Liu <dliu@iol.unh.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, March 2, 2021 7:06 PM
To: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>
Cc: Juraj Linkeš <juraj.linkes@pantheon.tech>; Owen Hilyard <ohilyard@iol.unh.edu>; ci@dpdk.org; dpdklab <dpdklab@iol.unh.edu>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-ci] [dpdklab] Re: [DPDKLAB] 25G Broadcom NIC in Arm hardware

 

Hi, Ajit
I changed it to Friday at 10 AM for now.

We can change again if that doesn't work for Juraj

Best,

David

 

 

On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 10:28 AM Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com> wrote:

Hi David,
My Thursdays are crazy. Can we do Friday instead?
Juraj, can you make Friday 10AM (Eastern time) call?

Thanks
Ajit

On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 6:29 AM David Liu <dliu@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>
> Hi Ajit and Juraj,
>
> I send out an invite for Thursday, Mar 4 at 10:00 AM. But feel free to adjust the time or let me know if there is a better time that works for you.
>
> For me, I can do:
> Tuesday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM.
> Thursday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM.
> Friday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
>
> Best,
> David
>
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 10:12 AM Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com> wrote:
>>
>> David,
>> I was busy with a customer issue and could not get to my emails.
>> I am seeing this now. Let me close out any issues needing urgent attention.
>> Let's sync on a suitable time after that.
>>
>> Juraj,
>> Sure. We will add you.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Ajit
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 7:00 AM Juraj Linkeš <juraj.linkes@pantheon.tech> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi Ajit, David,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > If you're setting up a call, could you please send me an invite? I'd like to get some insight into the issues on Arm's behalf.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Juraj
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > From: ci <ci-bounces@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of David Liu
>> > Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2021 7:47 PM
>> > To: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>
>> > Cc: Owen Hilyard <ohilyard@iol.unh.edu>; ci@dpdk.org; dpdklab <dpdklab@iol.unh.edu>
>> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-ci] [dpdklab] Re: [DPDKLAB] 25G Broadcom NIC in Arm hardware
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi Ajit,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Sorry for this issue.
>> >
>> > If possible I would like to set up a time where we can do this in a call to help get this solved faster.
>> >
>> > Please let me know what would be a good time for you.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Best,
>> >
>> > David
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 12:55 PM David Liu <dliu@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi Ajit,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > I changed the permission to allow you to run sudo.
>> >
>> > This should work now.
>> >
>> > Let me know if you still have issues.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Best,
>> >
>> > David
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 11:11 PM Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > David,
>> >
>> > I tried the option to use sudo. And that didn't work.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Ajit
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > ajitkhaparde is not allowed to run sudo on arm-gigabyte.  This incident will be reported.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > ----
>> >
>> > sudo su
>> > [sudo] password for ajitkhaparde:
>> > ajitkhaparde is not allowed to run sudo on arm-dell.  This incident will be reported.
>> > ajitkhaparde@arm-dell:/opt/dts$ sudo ./dts -s
>> > [sudo] password for ajitkhaparde:
>> > ajitkhaparde is not allowed to run sudo on arm-dell.  This incident will be reported.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 10:03 AM Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 10:01 AM David Liu <dliu@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi Ajit,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > This is likely caused by when dts try to ssh into another machine as a normal user which will prompt you for the password.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > One solution would be "sudo su" as root to run the command line since you should have root access.
>> >
>> > David,
>> >
>> > Let me try this method first.
>> >
>> > If it does not work, we could try with the public ssh keys.
>> >
>> > I will let you know.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Ajit
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Another solution would be to let me add your public ssh key into both machines.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Let me know if this helps.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Best,
>> >
>> > David
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Feb 12, 2021 at 5:48 PM Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Thanks Owen.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > When I run the dts command line suggested, I get the following error.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Ajit
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Traceback (most recent call last):
>> >   File "/opt/dts/framework/ssh_pexpect.py", line 60, in _connect_host
>> >     self.password, original_prompt='[$#>]', password_regex=r'(?i)(?:password:)|(?:passphrase for key)|(?i)(password for .+:)')
>> >   File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/pexpect/pxssh.py", line 440, in login
>> >     raise ExceptionPxssh('password refused')
>> > pexpect.pxssh.ExceptionPxssh: password refused
>> >
>> >                                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Feb 12, 2021 at 12:09 PM Owen Hilyard <ohilyard@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello Ajit,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > There was a misconfiguration in our identity management system. The issue should now be resolved.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Owen Hilyard
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 9:38 PM 'Ajit Khaparde' via dpdklab <dpdklab@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>> >
>> > David,
>> >
>> > I can use my credentials to login to rhea.
>> >
>> > But the same credentials are not allowing me to login onto the servers you provided.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Ajit
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > ssh -l ajitkhaparde arm-gigabyte.dpdklab.iol.unh.edu
>> > Connection closed by 172.18.0.41 port 22
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > ssh -l ajitkhaparde arm-dell.dpdklab.iol.unh.edu
>> > Connection closed by 172.18.0.40 port 22
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 6:36 AM David Liu <dliu@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi Ajit,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks for the update. Let me know if you need anything from me.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Best,
>> >
>> > David
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sun, Feb 7, 2021 at 11:04 PM Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > David,
>> >
>> > I had some trouble with my system over the past week.
>> >
>> > So I could not login into the setup. I am hoping that my system will be restored early this week
>> >
>> > I will login into the setup after that.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Ajit
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 10:57 AM Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi David,
>> > I actually did miss it. I will take a look.
>> > Thanks for the refresh mail.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Ajit
>> >
>> > On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 8:58 AM David Liu <dliu@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Hi Ajit,
>> > >
>> > > Ping again in case if you miss the last email.
>> > >
>> > > Did you have a chance to give it a try on login to the machines?
>> > >
>> > > Just some notes, we are currently running compile and some performance/functional testing.
>> > > Which it may be hard for you to run dts, so please let me know if you want me to stop these tests for you to debug.
>> > >
>> > > Step I run:
>> > > CONF="conf_dpdk" ./switch.sh Broadcom   #this is to switch the dts configuration to Broadcom
>> > > ./dts -s                                                           #To start the dts
>> > >
>> > > Informatio:
>> > > arm-dell.dpdklab.iol.unh.edu
>> > > - dts - located in /opt/dts
>> > > - Trex - located in /opt/trex/v2.87
>> > >
>> > > arm-gigabyte.dpdklab.iol.unh.edu
>> > > - dpdk - located in /root/dpdk
>> > >
>> > > Best,
>> > > David
>> > >
>> > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 4:59 PM David Liu <dliu@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> Also, I had changed the configuration when I run Broadcom nic.
>> > >> In the dts folder, you can start it with ./dts -s
>> > >>
>> > >> On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 4:54 PM David Liu <dliu@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Hi Ajit,
>> > >>> Sorry for the late reply.
>> > >>>
>> > >>> You can ssh into the machine using the same VPN Username and Password.
>> > >>> Can you try and see if that works?
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Informatio:
>> > >>> arm-dell.dpdklab.iol.unh.edu
>> > >>> - dts - located in /opt/dts
>> > >>> - Trex - located in /opt/trex/v2.87
>> > >>>
>> > >>> arm-gigabyte.dpdklab.iol.unh.edu
>> > >>> - dpdk - located in /root/dpdk
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Thanks,
>> > >>> David
>> > >>>
>> > >>> On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 5:20 PM Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com> wrote:
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> Hi David,
>> > >>>> Thanks for pinging me. Do you think I could login into the setup and
>> > >>>> see what is happening?
>> > >>>> I do have the credentials for two systems in your lab -
>> > >>>> rhea.dpdklab.iol.unh.edu and io.dpdklab.iol.unh.edu
>> > >>>> If you can provide me details of the systems you are trying to
>> > >>>> configure, I could take a look.
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> Thanks
>> > >>>> Ajit
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 1:41 PM David Liu <dliu@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>> > >>>> >
>> > >>>> > Hi Ajit,
>> > >>>> >
>> > >>>> > Thank you for helping out.
>> > >>>> >
>> > >>>> > How are you doing with this issue?
>> > >>>> >
>> > >>>> > Please let me know if you need anything information from us.
>> > >>>> >
>> > >>>> > Just some extra information that both Trex and dts are on the same intel tester machine.
>> > >>>> >
>> > >>>> > Best,
>> > >>>> > David
>> > >>>> >
>> > >>>> > On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 2:12 PM David Liu <dliu@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>> > >>>> >>
>> > >>>> >> Yes, so this is the same NIC work on x86.
>> > >>>> >> By seeing the link, I am assuming you mean the ports that are using for Trex. If so they are UP before I start the Trex.
>> > >>>> >>
>> > >>>> >> Thank,
>> > >>>> >> David
>> > >>>> >>
>> > >>>> >>
>> > >>>> >> On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 1:11 AM Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com> wrote:
>> > >>>> >>>
>> > >>>> >>> Does the same NIC work on x86?
>> > >>>> >>> Also do you see link before you start the trex? I am trying to see if the port failed to successfully come up
>> > >>>> >>> or if there is a problem with the link. Can you check and tell?
>> > >>>> >>>
>> > >>>> >>> Thanks
>> > >>>> >>> Ajit
>> > >>>> >>>
>> > >>>> >>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 4:20 PM David Liu <dliu@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>> > >>>> >>>>
>> > >>>> >>>> Hi Ajit,
>> > >>>> >>>>
>> > >>>> >>>> Thank you for helping out.
>> > >>>> >>>>
>> > >>>> >>>> We have it working on the x86, but not the Arm.
>> > >>>> >>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>
>> > >>>> >>>> Thanks,
>> > >>>> >>>> David
>> > >>>> >>>>
>> > >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 5:34 PM Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com> wrote:
>> > >>>> >>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>> Hi David,
>> > >>>> >>>>> I will take a look.
>> > >>>> >>>>> Do you see similar issues on x86? I am asking because
>> > >>>> >>>>> even I would start with that to create a baseline and then
>> > >>>> >>>>> attempt on ARM.
>> > >>>> >>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>> Thanks
>> > >>>> >>>>> Ajit
>> > >>>> >>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 12:08 PM David Liu <dliu@iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>> Hi Ajit,
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>> We have a 25G Broadcom NIC that is installed on an Arm machine.
>> > >>>> >>>>>> And I am running into a problem when I try to run nic_single_core_perf on the NIC.
>> > >>>> >>>>>> Currently, we are using: Trex v2.86 and dts from http://git.dpdk.org/tools/dts/
>> > >>>> >>>>>> All the NICs are up and running when testing.
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>> The problem is an error when I try to run the test case inside the nic_single_core_perf:
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> TestNicSingleCorePerf: Test running at parameters: framesize: 64, rxd/txd: 512
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>                dut.172.18.0.41: x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/app/dpdk-testpmd -l 32,33 -n 4  --file-prefix=dpdk_15311_20210113190237   -a 0000:93:00.0 -a 0000:93:00.1 -- -i --portmask=0x3 --txd=512 --rxd=512 --nb-cores=1
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>                dut.172.18.0.41: start
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>          TestNicSingleCorePerf: Test Case test_perf_nic_single_core Result ERROR: Traceback (most recent call last):
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>   File "/opt/dts/framework/test_case.py", line 319, in _execute_test_case
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>     case_obj()
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>   File "tests/TestSuite_nic_single_core_perf.py", line 196, in test_perf_nic_single_core
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>     self.perf_test(self.nb_ports)
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>   File "tests/TestSuite_nic_single_core_perf.py", line 270, in perf_test
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>     _, packets_received = self.tester.pktgen.measure_throughput(stream_ids=streams, options=traffic_opt)
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>   File "/opt/dts/framework/pktgen_base.py", line 245, in measure_throughput
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>     self._prepare_transmission(stream_ids=stream_ids)
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>   File "/opt/dts/framework/pktgen_trex.py", line 778, in _prepare_transmission
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>     self._conn.reset(ports=self._ports)
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>   File "/opt/trex/v2.86/automation/trex_control_plane/interactive/trex/common/trex_api_annotators.py", line 51, in wrap2
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>     ret = f(*args, **kwargs)
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>   File "/opt/trex/v2.86/automation/trex_control_plane/interactive/trex/stl/trex_stl_client.py", line 339, in reset
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>     self.clear_stats(ports)
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>   File "/opt/trex/v2.86/automation/trex_control_plane/interactive/trex/common/trex_api_annotators.py", line 51, in wrap2
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>     ret = f(*args, **kwargs)
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>   File "/opt/trex/v2.86/automation/trex_control_plane/interactive/trex/stl/trex_stl_client.py", line 1492, in clear_stats
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>     self._clear_stats_common(ports, clear_global, clear_xstats)
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>   File "/opt/trex/v2.86/automation/trex_control_plane/interactive/trex/common/trex_client.py", line 2876, in _clear_stats_common
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>     raise TRexError(rc)
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> trex.common.trex_exceptions.TRexError: *** [RPC] - Failed to get server response from tcp://172.18.0.40:4501
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>> I also try to run TRex in stateless mode with./t-rex-64 -i --cfg /etc/trex_cfg.yaml and  connect with ./trex-console
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>> Then start sending traffic with command
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> trex>start -f stl/imix.py
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>> But this will cause an error to turn off Trex.
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> trex>
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 2021-01-13 19:56:21 - [server][warning]  - Server has been shutdown - cause: 'WATCHDOG: task 'Trex DP core 1' has not responded for more than 1.00135 seconds - timeout is 1 seconds
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> *** traceback follows ***
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 1       0x561be173cf5a ./_t-rex-64(+0x19af5a) [0x561be173cf5a]
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 2       0x7feea3ac0980 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0(+0x12980) [0x7feea3ac0980]
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 3       0x561be1a05a2a rte_delay_us_block + 106
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 4       0x561be16ce874 CCoreEthIF::send_burst(CCorePerPort*, unsigned short, CVirtualIFPerSideStats*) + 3220
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 5       0x561be16abf57 CCoreEthIF::flush_tx_queue() + 31
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 6       0x561be171e3d9 CNodeGenerator::handle_maintenance(CFlowGenListPerThread*) + 265
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 7       0x561be171f7ec CNodeGenerator::handle_flow_sync(CGenNode*, CFlowGenListPerThread*, bool&) + 92
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 8       0x561be171fc98 CNodeGenerator::handle_slow_messages(unsigned char, CGenNode*, CFlowGenListPerThread*, bool) + 184
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 9       0x561be16cb5f1 int CNodeGenerator::flush_file_realtime<23, false>(double, double, CFlowGenListPerThread*, double&) + 881
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 10      0x561be1905212 TrexStatelessDpCore::start_scheduler() + 226
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 11      0x561be1883ae9 TrexDpCore::start() + 89
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 12      0x561be1714113 CFlowGenListPerThread::start(std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >&, CPreviewMode&) + 115
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 13      0x561be16af8dd CGlobalTRex::run_in_core(unsigned char) + 487
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 14      0x561be16d11ad ./_t-rex-64(+0x12f1ad) [0x561be16d11ad]
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 15      0x561be1a1dfaa eal_thread_loop + 426
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 16      0x7feea3ab56db /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0(+0x76db) [0x7feea3ab56db]
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> 17      0x7feea2a8571f clone + 63
>> > >>>> >>>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> *** addr2line information follows ***
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> ??:0
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> ??:0
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> ??:0
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> ??:0
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> ??:0
>> > >>>> >>>>>>> ??:0
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>> > >>>> >>>>>>> '
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>> I believe if everything is working, this should not turn off trex but please correct me if I am wrong.
>> > >>>> >>>>>> I wonder if you have any suggestion of how I can approach this issue?
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>> Best,
>> > >>>> >>>>>> David
>> > >>>> >>>>>>
>> > >>>> >>>>>>