Re: Unable to perform metering on Mellanox VF

Re: Unable to perform metering on Mellanox VF

[Ariba Ehtesham]

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Followup required

Regards,
Ariba Ehtesham
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From: Ariba Ehtesham
Sent: Friday, March 11, 2022 10:30 AM
To: users@dpdk.org <users@dpdk.org>
Subject: Unable to perform metering on Mellanox VF

Hi ,
Can anyone please guide me why I am unable to run metering with Mellanox VF . (connect x6-Dx)

$ sudo ./build/app/dpdk-testpmd -l 1,2,3,4,5,7,9,11,13,15,17  -n 4 -a 04:01.2 --file-prefix=vf1 -- -i --rxq=8 --txq=8 --port-topology=chained --nb-cores=8 --rxd=4096 --txd=4096 --disable-rss

testpmd> add port meter profile srtcm_rfc2697 0 0 1000 1000 0 0
cause unspecified: Meter is not supported (error 1)

Regards,
Ariba Ehtesham

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Re: Unable to perform metering on Mellanox VF

[Asaf Penso]

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Hello
In a different threads you mentioned that RSS doesn't work, but here even the meter doesn't work.
What's the difference?

In you work with VF you need to define it as trusted.
Check mlx5.rst for details.

Regards,
Asaf Penso
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From: Ariba Ehtesham <ariba@dreambigsemi.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2022 12:28:06 PM
To: users@dpdk.org <users@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: Unable to perform metering on Mellanox VF

Followup required

Regards,
Ariba Ehtesham
________________________________
From: Ariba Ehtesham
Sent: Friday, March 11, 2022 10:30 AM
To: users@dpdk.org <users@dpdk.org>
Subject: Unable to perform metering on Mellanox VF

Hi ,
Can anyone please guide me why I am unable to run metering with Mellanox VF . (connect x6-Dx)

$ sudo ./build/app/dpdk-testpmd -l 1,2,3,4,5,7,9,11,13,15,17  -n 4 -a 04:01.2 --file-prefix=vf1 -- -i --rxq=8 --txq=8 --port-topology=chained --nb-cores=8 --rxd=4096 --txd=4096 --disable-rss

testpmd> add port meter profile srtcm_rfc2697 0 0 1000 1000 0 0
cause unspecified: Meter is not supported (error 1)

Regards,
Ariba Ehtesham

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