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authorYichen Wang <yicwang@cisco.com>2017-12-13 15:01:34 -0800
committerYichen Wang <yicwang@cisco.com>2018-01-02 11:19:28 -0800
commitb481ad4a6c6b98cac760b12e4190f9540869e673 (patch)
treecb772d754ba27d244dadd3c086293784c8acc286 /nfvbench/cfg.default.yaml
parentefc678c9d3843dcfd373b5749a88c51228b0b27c (diff)
Multiple bugfixes for NFVbench
[NFVBENCH-52] NFVbench should ignore the port security settings if not available [NFVBENCH-53] NFVbench should support to use software mode for TRex [NFVBENCH-54] NFVbench container should also map kernel sources when available to build KOs [NFVBENCH-55] Documentation enhancements to have better examples for using "$PWD" [NFVBENCH-57] NFVbench should support to build kernel modules on redhat distros Change-Id: Id6792d6711393b07ca59396c276a026bec9f1e86 Signed-off-by: Yichen Wang <yicwang@cisco.com>
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diff --git a/nfvbench/cfg.default.yaml b/nfvbench/cfg.default.yaml
index a8bdc2b..bc8921d 100644
--- a/nfvbench/cfg.default.yaml
+++ b/nfvbench/cfg.default.yaml
@@ -167,6 +167,10 @@ traffic_generator:
# `tool`: Traffic generator tool to be used (currently supported is `TRex`).
# `ip`: IP address of the traffic generator.
# `cores`: Specify the number of cores for TRex traffic generator. ONLY applies to trex-local.
+ # `software_mode`: Advice TRex to use software mode which provides the best compability. But
+ # note that TRex will not use any hardware acceleration technology under
+ # software mode, therefore the performance of TRex will be significantly
+ # lower. ONLY applies to trex-local.
# `interfaces`: Configuration of traffic generator interfaces.
# `interfaces.port`: The port of the traffic generator to be used (leave as 0 and 1 resp.)
# `interfaces.switch_port`: Leave empty (reserved for advanced use cases)
@@ -178,6 +182,7 @@ traffic_generator:
tool: TRex
ip: 127.0.0.1
cores: 3
+ software_mode: false
interfaces:
- port: 0
switch_port: