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+++ b/docs/testing/developer/devguide/design/vswitchperf_design.rst
@@ -291,8 +291,8 @@ Detailed description of ``TRAFFIC`` dictionary items follows:
.. code-block:: console
'traffic_type' - One of the supported traffic types.
- E.g. rfc2544_throughput, rfc2544_back2back
- or rfc2544_continuous
+ E.g. rfc2544_throughput, rfc2544_back2back,
+ rfc2544_continuous or burst
Data type: str
Default value: "rfc2544_throughput".
'bidir' - Specifies if generated traffic will be full-duplex (True)
@@ -304,6 +304,12 @@ Detailed description of ``TRAFFIC`` dictionary items follows:
continuous stream tests.
Data type: int
Default value: 100.
+ 'burst_size' - Defines a number of frames in the single burst, which is sent
+ by burst traffic type. Burst size is applied for each direction,
+ i.e. the total number of tx frames will be 2*burst_size in case of
+ bidirectional traffic.
+ Data type: int
+ Default value: 100.
'multistream' - Defines number of flows simulated by traffic generator.
Value 0 disables multistream feature
Data type: int
@@ -814,7 +820,7 @@ ITrafficGenerator
connect()
disconnect()
- send_burst_traffic(traffic, numpkts, time, framerate)
+ send_burst_traffic(traffic, time)
send_cont_traffic(traffic, time, framerate)
start_cont_traffic(traffic, time, framerate)