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@@ -59,34 +59,15 @@ on, such as DPDK and OVS. To clone and build simply:
$ cd src
$ make
-VSPERF can be used with stock OVS (without DPDK support). In this case you have
-to specify path to the kernel sources when building OVS in src by specifying
-WITH\_LINUX parameter:
+VSPERF can be used with stock OVS (without DPDK support). When build
+is finished, the libraries are stored in src_vanilla directory.
-.. code-block:: console
-
- $ cd src
- $ make WITH_LINUX=/lib/modules/`uname -r`/build
-
-To build DPDK and OVS in the src directory for PVP and PVVP testing with
-vhost_user as the guest access method, use:
-
-.. code-block:: console
-
- $ make VHOST_USER=y
-
-To build all options in src:
+The 'make' builds all options in src:
* Vanilla OVS
* OVS with vhost_user as the guest access method (with DPDK support)
* OVS with vhost_cuse s the guest access method (with DPDK support)
-simply call 'make' in the src directory :
-
-.. code-block:: console
-
- $ make
-
The vhost_user build will reside in src/ovs/
The vhost_cuse build will reside in vswitchperf/src_cuse
The Vanilla OVS build will reside in vswitchperf/src_vanilla
@@ -200,16 +181,14 @@ For all available options, check out the help dialog:
Executing Vanilla OVS tests
----------------------------
-If you have compiled all the variants of OVS in ''src/'' please skip
-step 1.
-1. Recompile src for Vanilla OVS testing
+1. If needed, recompile src for all OVS variants
.. code-block:: console
$ cd src
- $ make cleanse
- $ make WITH_LINUX=/lib/modules/`uname -r`/build
+ $ make distclean
+ $ make
2. Update your ''10_custom.conf'' file to use the appropriate variables
for Vanilla OVS:
@@ -248,13 +227,13 @@ To run tests using vhost-user as guest access method:
VHOST_METHOD='user'
VNF = 'QemuDpdkVhost'
-2. Recompile src for VHOST USER testing
+2. If needed, recompile src for all OVS variants
.. code-block:: console
$ cd src
- $ make cleanse
- $ make VHOST_USER=y
+ $ make distclean
+ $ make
3. Run test:
@@ -271,13 +250,13 @@ To run tests using vhost-cuse as guest access method:
VHOST_METHOD='cuse'
VNF = 'QemuDpdkVhostCuse'
-2. Recompile src for VHOST USER testing
+2. If needed, recompile src for all OVS variants
.. code-block:: console
$ cd src
- $ make cleanse
- $ make VHOST_USER=n
+ $ make distclean
+ $ make
3. Run test:
@@ -311,13 +290,13 @@ To run tests using Vanilla OVS:
vanilla_tgen_tx_mac=nn:nn:nn:nn:nn:nn"
-2. Recompile src for Vanilla OVS testing
+2. If needed, recompile src for all OVS variants
.. code-block:: console
$ cd src
- $ make cleanse
- $ make WITH_LINUX=/lib/modules/`uname -r`/build
+ $ make distclean
+ $ make
3. Run test: