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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/testing/developer/devguide/design/trafficgen_integration_guide.rst | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/testing/developer/devguide/design/vswitchperf_design.rst | 40 |
2 files changed, 50 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/testing/developer/devguide/design/trafficgen_integration_guide.rst b/docs/testing/developer/devguide/design/trafficgen_integration_guide.rst index c88b80ed..671c7fd8 100644 --- a/docs/testing/developer/devguide/design/trafficgen_integration_guide.rst +++ b/docs/testing/developer/devguide/design/trafficgen_integration_guide.rst @@ -199,13 +199,20 @@ functions: Note: There are parameters specific to testing of tunnelling protocols, which are discussed in detail at :ref:`integration-tests` userguide. + Note: A detailed description of the ``TRAFFIC`` dictionary can be found at + :ref:`configuration-of-traffic-dictionary`. + * param **traffic_type**: One of the supported traffic types, - e.g. **rfc2544_throughput**, **rfc2544_continuous** - or **rfc2544_back2back**. - * param **frame_rate**: Defines desired percentage of frame - rate used during continuous stream tests. + e.g. **rfc2544_throughput**, **rfc2544_continuous**, + **rfc2544_back2back** or **burst**. * param **bidir**: Specifies if generated traffic will be full-duplex (true) or half-duplex (false). + * param **frame_rate**: Defines desired percentage of frame + rate used during continuous stream tests. + * param **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. * param **multistream**: Defines number of flows simulated by traffic generator. Value 0 disables MultiStream feature. * param **stream_type**: Stream Type defines ISO OSI network layer @@ -224,6 +231,8 @@ functions: **dstport** and l4 on/off switch **enabled**. * param **vlan**: A dictionary with vlan specific parameters, e.g. **priority**, **cfi**, **id** and vlan on/off switch **enabled**. + * param **scapy**: A dictionary with definition of the frame content for both traffic + directions. The frame content is defined by a SCAPY notation. * param **tests**: Number of times the test is executed. * param **duration**: Duration of continuous test or per iteration duration diff --git a/docs/testing/developer/devguide/design/vswitchperf_design.rst b/docs/testing/developer/devguide/design/vswitchperf_design.rst index 96ffcf62..7fbde886 100644 --- a/docs/testing/developer/devguide/design/vswitchperf_design.rst +++ 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 @@ -439,6 +445,34 @@ Detailed description of ``TRAFFIC`` dictionary items follows: details. Data type: str Default value: '' + 'scapy' - A dictionary with definition of a frame content for both traffic + directions. The frame content is defined by a SCAPY notation. + NOTE: It is supported only by the T-Rex traffic generator. + Following keywords can be used to refer to the related parts of + the TRAFFIC dictionary: + Ether_src - refers to TRAFFIC['l2']['srcmac'] + Ether_dst - refers to TRAFFIC['l2']['dstmac'] + IP_proto - refers to TRAFFIC['l3']['proto'] + IP_PROTO - refers to upper case version of TRAFFIC['l3']['proto'] + IP_src - refers to TRAFFIC['l3']['srcip'] + IP_dst - refers to TRAFFIC['l3']['dstip'] + IP_PROTO_sport - refers to TRAFFIC['l4']['srcport'] + IP_PROTO_dport - refers to TRAFFIC['l4']['dstport'] + Dot1Q_prio - refers to TRAFFIC['vlan']['priority'] + Dot1Q_id - refers to TRAFFIC['vlan']['cfi'] + Dot1Q_vlan - refers to TRAFFIC['vlan']['id'] + '0' - A string with the frame definition for the 1st direction. + Data type: str + Default value: 'Ether(src={Ether_src}, dst={Ether_dst})/' + 'Dot1Q(prio={Dot1Q_prio}, id={Dot1Q_id}, vlan={Dot1Q_vlan})/' + 'IP(proto={IP_proto}, src={IP_src}, dst={IP_dst})/' + '{IP_PROTO}(sport={IP_PROTO_sport}, dport={IP_PROTO_dport})' + '1' - A string with the frame definition for the 2nd direction. + Data type: str + Default value: 'Ether(src={Ether_dst}, dst={Ether_src})/' + 'Dot1Q(prio={Dot1Q_prio}, id={Dot1Q_id}, vlan={Dot1Q_vlan})/' + 'IP(proto={IP_proto}, src={IP_dst}, dst={IP_src})/' + '{IP_PROTO}(sport={IP_PROTO_dport}, dport={IP_PROTO_sport})', .. _configuration-of-guest-options: @@ -786,7 +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) |