[Starlingx-discuss] Minutes: StarlingX Networking Meeting - 07/11

[Khalil, Ghada]

Meeting minutes/agenda are captured at:
https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/stx-networking


Team Meeting Agenda/Notes - Jul 10/2019
Bugs - stx.2.0 gating / new - Count: 16
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1829403  - Austin, this is a huge page allocation issue, removed the stx.networking tag
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1835318  - Chenjie, the bug has been reproduced and still needs to investigate.
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1835807  - Kevin, need info from the reporter   >> Doesn't seem to be a VIM issue; neutron pod didn't recover. Need to re-assign this.
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1817593  - Teresa, proposal made by Matt. need to implement. Can potentially re-gate given this is for a very specific config; can be worked around by using an alternative config.
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1818118  - Joseph, starting investigation next week
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1822366  - Nobody, not being worked. specific to Niantic NIC  >> This maybe related to an stx specific nova patch which is not available in upstream nova
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1822396  - Joseph, startling investigation next week
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1832047  - Cheng,  was not able to reproduce the issue. wonder if I can get access to the bug reporter's env?  >> Seems to be reproducible by someone in Cindy's team as well as the Intel Mexico team. Cheng will follow up with them first.
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1832697  - Marvin, Local test passed. I will commit to gerrit  tommow  >> code review in progress
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1832892  - Steve, on vacation, will investigate in Aug
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1834234  - Nobody, not being worked. Need to re-assign
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1834556  - Marvin, didn`t reproduce the bug in AIO-SX VM environment, need info from the reporter   >> Ghada to follow up with Litao. 
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1830082  - Teresa, lower priority. Can potentially re-gate given a configuration step was missed in this scenario.
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1835965  - Chenjie, the steps seem wrong and needs bug reporter to retest based on the provided steps.   >> Elio will follow up with Paulina to re-test with the new steps
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1835300  - Krishna (reporter), need info from the reporter  >> Reporter confirmed that ovs-dpdk is used here. Emulated devices are not supported for ovs-dpdk. Ghada to close.
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1830286  - Elio, no info since June 5. >> Intel test team is still investigating the switch configs for this system

Networking Test Status
- Containerized OVS
     - Testing complete -- 92% Pass Rate
     - One bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1835965    which maybe an issue with the steps; waiting for re-test
- Networking Regression
     - Tracker: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MoBroFimeQjsJvCC_N_DSLYMQsNZVMzTwAVc5tPy_t0/edit#gid=838066175 
     - Total: 144 / Pass: 90 / Fail: 10 / Not Run: 15 / Blocked: 28
     - Blocked Test-cases:
           - TCs related to networking agent alarms and data connectivity alarms >> these will be obsoleted
           - TCs missing steps >> ChrisW to provide some input today
           - SR-IOV
     - IPv6
           - Need infrastructure configuration changes to allow the use of IPv6 OAM addresses and connectivity to the registry
           - Targeting a basic configuration with about 10 TCs

stx.3.0
- OVS-DPDK - Prime: Cheng
     - Cheng is working on the spec for the OVS-DPDK Containerization. Matt is reviewing.
- TSN - Prime: Huifeng
     - Story: https://storyboard.openstack.org/#!/story/2005516 
     - spec has been reviewed: https://review.opendev.org/#/c/666768/    should be ready to merge.   
           >> Ghada to ask Ian to merge on the TSC -- The process is to get a majority of TSC members to review, so I've asked Saul. Need to ask Dean to review as well once he's back from vacation next week.
     - Working on enabling TSN in VM
           - Using Ubuntu 18.04
           - Question from Matt: what test head/application will be used for the validation? what aspects of TSN will be validated? Matt to follow up by email.