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From: Jiayu Hu <jiayu.hu@intel.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Cc: ferruh.yigit@intel.com, konstantin.ananyev@intel.com,
	jianfeng.tan@intel.com, thomas@monjalon.net,
	jingjing.wu@intel.com, lei.a.yao@intel.com,
	Jiayu Hu <jiayu.hu@intel.com>
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] doc: update testpmd user guide for the heavyweight mode GRO
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2017 17:08:12 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1502960892-112960-3-git-send-email-jiayu.hu@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1502960892-112960-1-git-send-email-jiayu.hu@intel.com>

This patch is to update testpmd user guide for the heavyweight mode GRO.

Signed-off-by: Jiayu Hu <jiayu.hu@intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
index 2ed62f5..fa507ef 100644
--- a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
@@ -898,12 +898,12 @@ Display the status of TCP Segmentation Offload::
 
    testpmd> tso show (port_id)
 
-gro
-~~~
+set port - gro
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 Enable or disable GRO in ``csum`` forwarding engine::
 
-   testpmd> gro (on|off) (port_id)
+   testpmd> set port (port_id) gro (heavymode|lightmode) (on|off)
 
 If enabled, the csum forwarding engine will perform GRO on the TCP/IPv4
 packets received from the given port.
@@ -914,10 +914,18 @@ GRO. By default, GRO is disabled for all ports.
 .. note::
 
    When enable GRO for a port, TCP/IPv4 packets received from the port
-   will be performed GRO. After GRO, the merged packets are multi-segments.
-   But csum forwarding engine doesn't support to calculate TCP checksum
-   for multi-segment packets in SW. So please select TCP HW checksum
-   calculation for the port which GROed packets are transmitted to.
+   will be performed GRO. After GRO, all merged packets have bad
+   checksums, since the GRO library doesn't re-calculate checksums for
+   the merged packets. Therefore, if users want the merged packets to
+   have correct checksums, please select IP and TCP HW checksum calculation
+   for the port which the merged packets are transmitted to.
+
+show port - gro
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Display GRO configuration::
+
+   testpmd> show port (port_id) gro
 
 gro set
 ~~~~~~~
@@ -932,6 +940,21 @@ number of packets a GRO table can store.
 If current packet number is greater than or equal to the max value, GRO
 will stop processing incoming packets.
 
+set gro flush interval
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Set the interval of flushing GROed packets from reassembly tables::
+
+   testpmd> set gro flush interval (num)
+
+In the heavyweight mode, GROed packets are stored in reassembly tables
+and need flushing from the tables manually. This command is to set the
+number of performing GRO operations between two flushing operations.
+
+The value of ``num`` should be in the range of 0 to ``GRO_MAX_FLUSH_INTERVAL``.
+``0`` means flush GROed packets from the tables when one GRO operation
+finishes.
+
 mac_addr add
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-- 
2.7.4

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-08-17  9:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-10  2:50 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] Support the Heavyweight Mode GRO in Testpmd Jiayu Hu
2017-08-10  2:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] app/testpmd: support the heavywight mode GRO Jiayu Hu
2017-08-10  9:50   ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-08-15  6:01     ` Jiayu Hu
2017-08-10  2:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] doc: update testpmd user guide for the heavyweight " Jiayu Hu
2017-08-17  9:08 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/2] Support the Heavyweight Mode GRO in Testpmd Jiayu Hu
2017-08-17  9:08   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] app/testpmd: support the heavywight mode GRO Jiayu Hu
2017-08-21 11:03     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-08-22  1:00       ` Hu, Jiayu
     [not found]         ` <671112a6-6ac6-7476-4270-be1a0258f06e@intel.com>
2017-08-22 14:27           ` Jiayu Hu
2017-08-21 11:16     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-08-22  0:53       ` Hu, Jiayu
2017-08-17  9:08   ` Jiayu Hu [this message]
2017-08-21 11:03     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] doc: update testpmd user guide for the heavyweight " Ferruh Yigit
2017-08-22  0:52       ` Hu, Jiayu
2017-09-03  6:30   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] app/testpmd: enable the heavyweight mode TCP/IPv4 GRO Jiayu Hu
2017-09-20  7:00     ` Yao, Lei A
2017-09-25 10:20       ` Hu, Jiayu
2017-09-26  3:54         ` Hu, Jiayu
2017-09-25 11:11     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-09-26  6:26     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] " Jiayu Hu
2017-09-27  7:23       ` Yao, Lei A
2017-10-06 23:04         ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-06 23:26           ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-07  0:51             ` Hu, Jiayu
2017-10-07  7:45       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5] " Jiayu Hu
2017-10-07  7:58         ` Ferruh Yigit

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