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From: "Juraj Linkeš" <juraj.linkes@pantheon.tech>
To: Luca Vizzarro <Luca.Vizzarro@arm.com>
Cc: Jeremy Spewock <jspewock@iol.unh.edu>,
	dev@dpdk.org,  Jack Bond-Preston <jack.bond-preston@arm.com>,
	 Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] dts: use testpmd params for scatter test suite
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 15:18:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOb5WZa5VsdEzv7PV3SmcT7XvLWDJeo01TyWR5Dw=xLGGpsSbg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f1cea3b4-64d3-44fc-ad29-d87b1ae3572f@arm.com>

On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 12:53 PM Luca Vizzarro <Luca.Vizzarro@arm.com> wrote:
>
> On 09/04/2024 20:12, Juraj Linkeš wrote:
> >> @@ -104,16 +108,15 @@ def pmd_scatter(self, mbsize: int) -> None:
> >>           """
> >>           testpmd = self.sut_node.create_interactive_shell(
> >>               TestPmdShell,
> >> -            app_parameters=StrParams(
> >> -                "--mbcache=200 "
> >> -                f"--mbuf-size={mbsize} "
> >> -                "--max-pkt-len=9000 "
> >> -                "--port-topology=paired "
> >> -                "--tx-offloads=0x00008000"
> >> +            app_parameters=TestPmdParameters(
> >> +                forward_mode=TestPmdForwardingModes.mac,
> >> +                mbcache=200,
> >> +                mbuf_size=[mbsize],
> >> +                max_pkt_len=9000,
> >> +                tx_offloads=0x00008000,
> >>               ),
> >>               privileged=True,
> >>           )
> >> -        testpmd.set_forward_mode(TestPmdForwardingModes.mac)
> >
> > Jeremy, does this change the test? Instead of configuring the fw mode
> > after starting testpmd, we're starting testpmd with fw mode
> > configured.
>
> I am not Jeremy (please Jeremy still reply), but we discussed this on
> Slack. Reading through the testpmd source code, setting arguments like
> forward-mode in the command line, is the exact equivalent of calling
> `set forward mode` right after start-up. So it is equivalent in theory.
>
> > If not, we should remove the testpmd.set_forward_mode method, as it's
> > not used anymore.
>
> Could there be test cases that change the forward mode multiple times in
> the same shell, though? As this could still be needed to cover this.

Yes, but we don't have such a test now. It's good practice to remove
unused code. We can still bring it back anytime, it'll be in git
history.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-10 13:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-26 19:04 [PATCH 0/6] dts: add testpmd params and statefulness Luca Vizzarro
2024-03-26 19:04 ` [PATCH 1/6] dts: add parameters data structure Luca Vizzarro
2024-03-28 16:48   ` Jeremy Spewock
2024-04-09 15:52     ` Luca Vizzarro
2024-04-09 12:10   ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-09 16:28     ` Luca Vizzarro
2024-04-10  9:15       ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-10  9:51         ` Luca Vizzarro
2024-04-10 10:04           ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-03-26 19:04 ` [PATCH 2/6] dts: use Params for interactive shells Luca Vizzarro
2024-03-28 16:48   ` Jeremy Spewock
2024-04-09 14:56     ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-10  9:34       ` Luca Vizzarro
2024-04-10  9:58         ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-03-26 19:04 ` [PATCH 3/6] dts: add testpmd shell params Luca Vizzarro
2024-03-28 16:48   ` Jeremy Spewock
2024-04-09 16:37   ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-10 10:49     ` Luca Vizzarro
2024-04-10 13:17       ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-03-26 19:04 ` [PATCH 4/6] dts: use testpmd params for scatter test suite Luca Vizzarro
2024-04-09 19:12   ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-10 10:53     ` Luca Vizzarro
2024-04-10 13:18       ` Juraj Linkeš [this message]
2024-04-26 18:06         ` Jeremy Spewock
2024-04-29  7:45           ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-03-26 19:04 ` [PATCH 5/6] dts: add statefulness to InteractiveShell Luca Vizzarro
2024-03-28 16:48   ` Jeremy Spewock
2024-04-10  6:53     ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-10 11:27       ` Luca Vizzarro
2024-04-10 13:35         ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-10 14:07           ` Luca Vizzarro
2024-04-12 12:33             ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-29 14:48           ` Jeremy Spewock
2024-03-26 19:04 ` [PATCH 6/6] dts: add statefulness to TestPmdShell Luca Vizzarro
2024-03-28 16:48   ` Jeremy Spewock
2024-04-10  7:41     ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-10 11:35       ` Luca Vizzarro
2024-04-11 10:30         ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-11 11:47           ` Luca Vizzarro
2024-04-11 12:13             ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-11 13:59               ` Luca Vizzarro
2024-04-26 18:06               ` Jeremy Spewock
2024-04-29 12:06                 ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-10  7:50   ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-04-10 11:37     ` Luca Vizzarro
2024-05-09 11:20 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] dts: add testpmd params Luca Vizzarro
2024-05-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 1/8] dts: add params manipulation module Luca Vizzarro
2024-05-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 2/8] dts: use Params for interactive shells Luca Vizzarro
2024-05-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 3/8] dts: refactor EalParams Luca Vizzarro
2024-05-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 4/8] dts: remove module-wide imports Luca Vizzarro
2024-05-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 5/8] dts: add testpmd shell params Luca Vizzarro
2024-05-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 6/8] dts: use testpmd params for scatter test suite Luca Vizzarro
2024-05-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 7/8] dts: rework interactive shells Luca Vizzarro
2024-05-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 8/8] dts: use Unpack for type checking and hinting Luca Vizzarro
2024-05-22 15:59   ` [PATCH v2 0/8] dts: add testpmd params Nicholas Pratte

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