[Cake] some comprehensive arm64 w/cake results
Sebastian Moeller
moeller0 at gmx.de
Sun Oct 15 11:52:56 EDT 2023
If I recall correctly, flent will use irtt for its delay probes if available on both ends. Sure fixing fping seems like a good thing longer term, but to get data in quickly, maybe try irtt instead?
On 15 October 2023 17:11:23 CEST, dave seddon via Cake <cake at lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
>G'day,
>
>I've put more work into a test framework around the qdisc tests, but
>unfortunately flent doesn't work easily with Ubuntu LTS (
>https://github.com/tohojo/flent/issues/232, which I think is an issue with
>flent parsing the fping output ).
>
>Results and graphs in this sheet:
>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1T59QwEdNwJFm4TgDFA_NY98gicOm8ABXKvDsSIMz9ag/edit#gid=1203641125
>
>Raw results of x2 test runs are here:
>https://github.com/randomizedcoder/qdisc_results/blob/main/qdisc/report.csv
>
>Each run:
>https://github.com/randomizedcoder/qdisc_results/blob/main/qdisc/2023-10-13T18%3A45%3A45/report.csv
>https://github.com/randomizedcoder/qdisc_results/blob/main/qdisc/2023-10-14T14%3A22%3A53/report.csv
>
>Full iperf outputs are available too, for example:
>https://github.com/randomizedcoder/qdisc_results/blob/main/qdisc/2023-10-13T18%3A45%3A45/nanopi-r2s/fq_codel/iperf/test/16_iperf/stdout
>
>
>Logs for each run are also available, for example:
>https://github.com/randomizedcoder/qdisc_results/blob/main/qdisc/2023-10-13T18%3A45%3A45/log.json
>
>The code repo updated here: https://github.com/randomizedcoder/cake , with
>thehttps://github.com/randomizedcoder/cake/blob/main/README.md which
>explains how the test work.
>Updated google doc is started here:
>https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fYKj3BS89aB9drg_DsSq289xSdVQhn1zUJYCj0WuCs0/edit?usp=sharing
>
>Based on the questions on this list earlier, there is a folder with device
>information for each of the devices
>https://github.com/randomizedcoder/cake/tree/main/device_info
>
>For example, the Pi4 and the Lichee Pi (risc-v) hardware layout is here:
>- https://github.com/randomizedcoder/cake/blob/main/device_info/pi4/hwloc-ls-pi4.png
>
>-
>https://github.com/randomizedcoder/cake/blob/main/device_info/lpi4a/hwloc-ls-lpi4a.png
>
>The switch has also been upgraded to a Cisco 3750x, which I think based on
>the "show interface" output has a max queue size of 40 frames. The test
>process clears the counters before each test and gathers the "show
>interface" output at the end.
>
>The Lichee Pi 4A doesn't look good (
>https://wiki.sipeed.com/hardware/en/lichee/th1520/lp4a.html )
>
>[image: image.png]
>I really wish the flent was working, so I'll probably see if I can work out
>the parsing.
>
>Thanks,
>Dave Seddon
>
>On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 10:25 AM dave seddon <dave.seddon.ca at gmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>> My bad. There's a bug for this.... Looks like I have to downgrade fping
>>
>> https://github.com/tohojo/flent/issues/232
>> https://github.com/schweikert/fping/issues/203
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 8:59 AM dave seddon <dave.seddon.ca at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> G'day,
>>>
>>> I've been working away on automation of the tests. Pretty close to
>>> having much nicer tests with a lot more details. I've also got the risc-v
>>> device working.
>>>
>>> However, I've run into something funny with flent. Flent is not happy
>>> with fping or ping.
>>>
>>> das at 3rd:~/Downloads/cake/cmd/run_qdiscs_tests$ /usr/bin/sudo
>>> /usr/sbin/ip netns exec network101 /usr/bin/flent rrul --output
>>> /tmp/qdisc/2023-10-13T15:53:21/pi4/noqueue/flent/test/15_flent/flent_pi4_noqueue.png
>>> --data-dir /tmp/qdisc/2023-10-13T15:53:21/pi4/noqueue/flent/test/15_flent/
>>> --format summary --plot all_scaled --title-extra
>>> 2023-10-13T15:53:21_pi4_noqueue --note 2023-10-13T15:53:21_pi4_noqueue
>>> --extended-metadata --host 172.17.51.10 --length 60 --ipv4 --socket-stats
>>> Starting Flent 2.0.1 using Python 3.10.12.
>>> Starting rrul test. Expected run time: 70 seconds.
>>> WARNING: Found fping, but couldn't parse its output. Not
>>> using. <---------------- ???
>>> ERROR: Runner Ping (ms) ICMP failed check: Cannot parse output of the
>>> system ping binary (/usr/bin/ping). Please install fping v3.5+. <----- ??
>>>
>>> das at 3rd:~/Downloads/cake/cmd/run_qdiscs_tests$ dpkg --list | grep ping
>>> ii fping 5.1-1
>>> amd64 sends ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts
>>> ii iputils-ping 3:20211215-1
>>> amd64 Tools to test the reachability of network hosts
>>> ii kpartx 0.8.8-1ubuntu1.22.04.1
>>> amd64 create device mappings for partitions
>>> ii libharfbuzz0b:amd64 2.7.4-1ubuntu3.1
>>> amd64 OpenType text shaping engine (shared library)
>>> das at 3rd:~/Downloads/cake/cmd/run_qdiscs_tests$ fping --version
>>> fping: Version 5.1
>>> das at 3rd:~/Downloads/cake/cmd/run_qdiscs_tests$ ping -V
>>> ping from iputils 20211215
>>>
>>> das at 3rd:~/Downloads/cake/cmd/run_qdiscs_tests$ cat /etc/lsb-release
>>> DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
>>> DISTRIB_RELEASE=22.04
>>> DISTRIB_CODENAME=jammy
>>> DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS"
>>>
>>> I did install via "apt install fping"
>>>
>>> Any thoughts please?
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Dave
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 6:27 AM Sebastian Moeller via Cake <
>>> cake at lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > On Sep 28, 2023, at 15:19, David Lang <david at lang.hm> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > On Thu, 28 Sep 2023, Sebastian Moeller via Cake wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> P.S.: I am tempted, but will likely wait until they are available in
>>>> quantity and hope that the street price comes down a bit before getting one
>>>> ;)
>>>> >
>>>> > They aren't available at all yet, and it's not clear when they will be
>>>> available.
>>>>
>>>> The announcement was end of October, but I think I could
>>>> pre-order right now if I was feeling an urge. You are right though,
>>>> announced != available or delivered.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Sebastian
>>>>
>>>> P.S.: I have a pi400 in use as "desktop" for my oldest kid, this is
>>>> close to be actually generally usable, I would guess that changing a
>>>> potential p500 from the pi400's 4GB to 8 GB together with the other
>>>> imprivements the 5 brings might push it over the threshold into the truly
>>>> useful category. Which probably means that either a potential pi500 will
>>>> come late and probably with only 4 GB, but let's see how this works out now
>>>> that the supply situation is less problematic.
>>>> And I understand that there are other capable ARM based SoCs for
>>>> homerouter/desktop duty, I just happen ot have a soft spot for the
>>>> raspberry project ;)
>>>>
>>>> >
>>>> > David Lang
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>> Dave Seddon
>>> +1 415 857 5102
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Dave Seddon
>> +1 415 857 5102
>>
>
>
>--
>Regards,
>Dave Seddon
>+1 415 857 5102
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