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authorMartin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>2018-02-28 06:34:23 -0800
committerMartin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>2018-04-16 08:28:03 +0000
commit3da0f83cf379686aacab2a0e7ebba1d125791938 (patch)
tree13dfbafd4347c0de72470e8b8417578182445988 /tools/pkt_gen/trafficgen
parentb3a84a29003640fe460e384936225296b723c4d5 (diff)
trex: Add support for burst traffic type
Support for burst traffic type was added into T-Rex. This traffic type is useful for tests, where a limited number of frames should be sent through DUT. JIRA: VSPERF-562 Change-Id: I03b7150e66a0210cce91b20c751b8624c16f951b Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com> Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Sridhar Rao <sridhar.rao@spirent.com> Reviewed-by: Richard Elias <richardx.elias@intel.com> (cherry picked from commit e9ff0fdf355d26d0c171c6c1137c4beb12561233)
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/pkt_gen/trafficgen')
-rwxr-xr-xtools/pkt_gen/trafficgen/trafficgen.py5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/pkt_gen/trafficgen/trafficgen.py b/tools/pkt_gen/trafficgen/trafficgen.py
index 262df71d..a6f7edcc 100755
--- a/tools/pkt_gen/trafficgen/trafficgen.py
+++ b/tools/pkt_gen/trafficgen/trafficgen.py
@@ -81,15 +81,14 @@ class ITrafficGenerator(object):
"""
raise NotImplementedError('Please call an implementation.')
- def send_burst_traffic(self, traffic=None, numpkts=100, duration=20):
+ def send_burst_traffic(self, traffic=None, duration=20):
"""Send a burst of traffic.
- Send a ``numpkts`` packets of traffic, using ``traffic``
+ Send a ``traffic['burst_size']`` packets of traffic, using ``traffic``
configuration, for ``duration`` seconds.
Attributes:
:param traffic: Detailed "traffic" spec, see design docs for details
- :param numpkts: Number of packets to send
:param duration: Time to wait to receive packets
:returns: dictionary of strings with following data: