From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga12.intel.com (mga12.intel.com [192.55.52.136]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC9BD4C9C for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2018 14:51:21 +0200 (CEST) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga002.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.26]) by fmsmga106.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 22 Oct 2018 05:51:20 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.54,412,1534834800"; d="scan'208";a="97444429" Received: from fyigit-mobl.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO [10.237.221.49]) ([10.237.221.49]) by fmsmga002.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 22 Oct 2018 05:51:19 -0700 To: Dan Gora , dev@dpdk.org Cc: Igor Ryzhov , Stephen Hemminger , John McNamara , Marko Kovacevic References: <20180911232906.18352-1-dg@adax.com> <20181019002358.17132-1-dg@adax.com> <20181019002358.17132-4-dg@adax.com> From: Ferruh Yigit Openpgp: preference=signencrypt Autocrypt: addr=ferruh.yigit@intel.com; prefer-encrypt=mutual; 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WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.9.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20181019002358.17132-4-dg@adax.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 3/5] examples/kni: monitor and update link status continually X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 12:51:22 -0000 On 10/19/2018 1:23 AM, Dan Gora wrote: > Update KNI example to add the command line flag '-m' to enable > a function to continuously monitor the Ethernet link status of > the physical link and update the link status of the corresponding > interfaces with rte_kni_update_link(). > > Signed-off-by: Dan Gora <...> > +Running the kni Example Application > +----------------------------------- > > -Loading the KNI kernel module without any parameter is the typical way a DPDK application > -gets packets into and out of the kernel net stack. > -This way, only one kernel thread is created for all KNI devices for packet receiving in kernel side: > +The ``kni`` example application requires a number of command line options: > > .. code-block:: console > > - #insmod rte_kni.ko > + kni [EAL options] -- -P -p PORTMASK --config="(port,lcore_rx,lcore_tx[,lcore_kthread,...])[,(port,lcore_rx,lcore_tx[,lcore_kthread,...])]" + [-m]: kni [EAL options] -- -P -p PORTMASK --config="(port,lcore_rx,lcore_tx[,lcore_kthread,...])[,(port,lcore_rx,lcore_tx[,lcore_kthread,...])]" [-m] Can be added while merging. <...> > - > -Callbacks for Kernel Requests > -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > - > -To execute specific PMD operations in user space requested by some Linux* commands, > -callbacks must be implemented and filled in the struct rte_kni_ops structure. > -Currently, setting a new MTU, change in MAC address, configuring promiscusous mode and > -configuring the network interface(up/down) re supported. > -Default implementation for following is available in rte_kni library. > -Application may choose to not implement following callbacks: > - > -- ``config_mac_address`` > -- ``config_promiscusity`` I am for keeping this section, is there any specific reason to remove this?