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Performance tests and fix for IPAM controller.
Tests the four modes of allocations. Can be run using
./test-performance.sh under tests/integration/ipamperf
directory. See ./test-performance.sh -h for supported flags.
**What this PR does / why we need it**:
**Which issue(s) this PR fixes** *(optional, in `fixes #<issue number>(, fixes #<issue_number>, ...)` format, will close the issue(s) when PR gets merged)*:
Fixes #
**Special notes for your reviewer**:
Please see the implementation notes comment block in cloud.go for core details of how
the mocking works. README.md has details on how the tests can be run on the
command line.
**Release note**:
```release-note
Performance test framework and basic tests for the IPAM controller, to simulate behavior
of the four supported modes under lightly loaded and loaded conditions, where load is
defined as the number of operations to perform as against the configured kubernetes
API server QPS.
```
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