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authorMartin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>2016-08-05 09:04:55 +0100
committerMartin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>2016-08-05 11:56:51 +0100
commit1a4a0b2e26c155025bc85fbbff83fcdcc3c18d7f (patch)
tree0e12c5765e28666cdec30bf34e99f2a0707fe2ff /docs
parent40460b1fd291612cca316527c4366e83ae295ce2 (diff)
dpdk: Testpmd forwarding mode changes in v16.07
Testpmd forwarding mode mac_retry was obsoleted in DPDK v16.07. Retry option is supported by multiple forwarding modes now. Former "mac_retry" mode can be replaced by "mac retry" construct. JIRA: VSPERF-333 Change-Id: I1563427985966264f07d10b1a8351784fe999d74 Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com> Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: <bmichalo@redhat.com>
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-rwxr-xr-xdocs/userguide/testusage.rst7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/userguide/testusage.rst b/docs/userguide/testusage.rst
index d807590d..b5f47998 100755
--- a/docs/userguide/testusage.rst
+++ b/docs/userguide/testusage.rst
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ Execution of test with PCI passthrough with vswitch disabled:
.. code-block:: console
$ ./vsperf --conf-file=<path_to_custom_conf>/10_custom.conf
- --vswtich none --vnf QemuPciPassthrough pvp_tput
+ --vswitch none --vnf QemuPciPassthrough pvp_tput
Any of supported guest-loopback-application_ can be used inside VM with
PCI passthrough support.
@@ -526,7 +526,10 @@ for selected Packet Forwarder:
# testpmd configuration
TESTPMD_ARGS = []
- # packet forwarding mode: io|mac|mac_retry|macswap|flowgen|rxonly|txonly|csum|icmpecho
+ # packet forwarding mode supported by testpmd; Please see DPDK documentation
+ # for comprehensive list of modes supported by your version.
+ # e.g. io|mac|mac_retry|macswap|flowgen|rxonly|txonly|csum|icmpecho|...
+ # Note: Option "mac_retry" has been changed to "mac retry" since DPDK v16.07
TESTPMD_FWD_MODE = 'csum'
# checksum calculation layer: ip|udp|tcp|sctp|outer-ip
TESTPMD_CSUM_LAYER = 'ip'