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authorMartin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>2017-12-13 11:19:05 +0000
committerGerrit Code Review <gerrit@opnfv.org>2017-12-13 11:19:05 +0000
commit1dc96770c874ff9983c54502c56bf6137087a562 (patch)
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Merge "trex_learning: Add learning packet option to T-Rex testing"
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@@ -826,6 +826,15 @@ Default value of this parameter is defined in conf/03_traffic.conf as follows:
TRAFFICGEN_TREX_RFC2544_TPUT_THRESHOLD = ''
+T-Rex can have learning packets enabled. For certain tests it may be beneficial
+to send some packets before starting test traffic to allow switch learning to take
+place. This can be adjusted with the following configurations:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ TRAFFICGEN_TREX_LEARNING_MODE=True
+ TRAFFICGEN_TREX_LEARNING_DURATION=5
+
SR-IOV and Multistream layer 2
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
T-Rex by default only accepts packets on the receive side if the destination mac matches the