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From: Jens Freimann <jfreimann@redhat.com>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, ailan@redhat.com, jan.scheurich@ericsson.com,
	vkaplans@redhat.com, bruce.richardson@intel.com,
	thomas@monjalon.net, maxime.coquelin@redhat.com,
	konstantin.ananyev@intel.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] testpmd: update testpmd documentation to include noisy forwarding mode
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 22:17:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180416201715.j7ucv4yc7ekrumv5@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40abbbc6-911f-163c-a18f-2433e4cee48c@intel.com>

On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 02:19:28PM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
>On 4/13/2018 12:37 PM, Jens Freimann wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Jens Freimann <jfreimann@redhat.com>
>> ---
>>  doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst       | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst |  7 +++++--
>>  2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst
>> index 1fd53958a..0b7046bb0 100644
>> --- a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst
>> +++ b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst
>> @@ -340,6 +340,7 @@ The commandline options are:
>>         icmpecho
>>         ieee1588
>>         tm
>> +       noisy
>>
>>  *   ``--rss-ip``
>>
>> @@ -479,3 +480,29 @@ The commandline options are:
>>
>>      Set the hexadecimal bitmask of TX queue offloads.
>>      The default value is 0.
>> +
>> +*   ``--buffersize-before-sending=N``
>> +
>> +    Set the number of maximum elements  of the FIFO queue to be created
>> +    for buffering packets. Only available with the noisy forwarding mode.
>> +    The default value is 0.
>> +
>> +*   ``--flush-timeout=N``
>> +
>> +    Set the size of the FIFO queue to be created for buffering packets.
>> +    Only available with the noisy forwarding mode. The default value is 0.
>
>Some of the there parameter names are so generic when you think them in the
>scope of the whole testpmd it can be confusing and hard to understand what they
>are for.
>
>What do you think adding a prefix to all noisy neighbor related commands?

Yes, I think it is  a good point. Thanks for the review!

regards,
Jens 

>
>> +
>> +*   ``--nb-rnd-read=N``
>> +
>> +    Set the number of reads to be done in noisy neighbour simulation memory buffer.
>> +    Only available with the noisy forwarding mode. The default value is 0.
>> +
>> +*   ``--nb-rnd-write=N``
>> +
>> +    Set the number of writes to be done in noisy neighbour simulation memory buffer.
>> +    Only available with the noisy forwarding mode. The default value is 0.
>> +
>> +*   ``--nb-rnd-write=N``
>> +
>> +    Set the number of r/w access to be done in noisy neighbour simulation memory buffer.
>> +    Only available with the noisy forwarding mode. The default value is 0.
>
><...>

      reply	other threads:[~2018-04-16 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-13 11:37 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/2] testpmd: simulating noisy host environment Jens Freimann
2018-04-13 11:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] testpmd: add forwarding mode to simulate a noisy neighbour Jens Freimann
2018-06-14 11:26   ` Iremonger, Bernard
2018-04-13 11:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] testpmd: update testpmd documentation to include noisy forwarding mode Jens Freimann
2018-04-13 13:19   ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-04-16 20:17     ` Jens Freimann [this message]

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