From: "Wiles, Keith" <keith.wiles@intel.com>
To: "Iñaki Murillo" <inaki.murilloa@ehu.eus>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Pktgen rate issue
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:55:19 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BF15FD47-908D-4195-9E72-3E22C040A7F5@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <570CB0E3.7010709@ehu.eus>
>Hello
>
>I have been using pktgen for a while and I released that there is no
>possibility to set a rate between two whole numbers.
>
> I looked up the source code and I found out that the rate is stored in
>a uint8_t. So, I made a quick-and-dirty change just to check if it is
>possible to get a speed between two hole numbers. It seemed to work
>properly.
>
> Is there a reason to use an uint8_t instead of a float, for example?
The uint8_t was easier then using floats :-)
If you have a patch for this change please send it along and I will look at adding the support.
>
>Thank you,
>
>Iñaki Murillo
>
Regards,
Keith
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-12 12:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-12 8:25 Iñaki Murillo
2016-04-12 12:55 ` Wiles, Keith [this message]
2016-04-21 14:22 ` Iñaki Murillo
2016-04-21 14:28 ` Wiles, Keith
2016-04-21 15:41 ` Iñaki Murillo
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