From 21fa7905a3881c67fb6dec41023be58df1dee8dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ncteisen Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 10:44:27 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add description of new experimental interops --- doc/interop-test-descriptions.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/interop-test-descriptions.md b/doc/interop-test-descriptions.md index 0ee2cae2bd6..9781925533f 100644 --- a/doc/interop-test-descriptions.md +++ b/doc/interop-test-descriptions.md @@ -899,6 +899,25 @@ Status: TODO This test verifies that a client sending faster than a server can drain sees pushback (i.e., attempts to send succeed only after appropriate delays). +### Experimental Tests + +These tests are not yet standardized, and are not yet implemented in all +languages. Therefore they are not part of our interop matrix. + +#### rpc_soak + +The client performs many large_unary RPCs in sequence over the same channel. +The number of RPCs is configured by the experimental flag, `soak_iterations`. + +#### channel_soak + +The client performs many large_unary RPCs in sequence. Before each RPC, it +tears down and rebuilds the channel. The number of RPCs is configured by +the experimental flag, `soak_iterations`. + +This tests puts stress on several gRPC components; the resolver, the load +balancer, and the RPC hotpath. + ### TODO Tests #### High priority: