From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by dpdk.space (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9E27A045E for ; Thu, 30 May 2019 10:07:29 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D83841B997; Thu, 30 May 2019 10:06:49 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mga02.intel.com (mga02.intel.com [134.134.136.20]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 024BB5680 for ; Thu, 30 May 2019 10:06:44 +0200 (CEST) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga001.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.23]) by orsmga101.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 30 May 2019 01:06:44 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 Received: from tjozwiax-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO localhost.localdomain) ([10.103.104.46]) by fmsmga001.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 30 May 2019 01:06:43 -0700 From: Tomasz Jozwiak To: dev@dpdk.org, fiona.trahe@intel.com, tjozwiakgm.gmail.com@dpdk.org, shallyv@marvell.com Date: Thu, 30 May 2019 10:06:26 +0200 Message-Id: <1559203588-24046-6-git-send-email-tomaszx.jozwiak@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.7.4 In-Reply-To: <1559203588-24046-1-git-send-email-tomaszx.jozwiak@intel.com> References: <1559203588-24046-1-git-send-email-tomaszx.jozwiak@intel.com> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 5/7] doc: update dpdk-test-compress-perf description X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" This patch updates a dpdk-test-compress-perf documentation. Signed-off-by: Tomasz Jozwiak --- doc/guides/tools/comp_perf.rst | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/tools/comp_perf.rst b/doc/guides/tools/comp_perf.rst index 52869c1..71eef18 100644 --- a/doc/guides/tools/comp_perf.rst +++ b/doc/guides/tools/comp_perf.rst @@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ dpdk-test-compress-perf Tool The ``dpdk-test-compress-perf`` tool is a Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) utility that allows measuring performance parameters of PMDs available in the -compress tree. The tool reads the data from a file (--input-file), +compress tree. User can use multiple cores to run tests on but only +one type of compression PMD can be measured during single application +execution. The tool reads the data from a file (--input-file), dumps all the file into a buffer and fills out the data of input mbufs, which are passed to compress device with compression operations. Then, the output buffers are fed into the decompression stage, and the resulting @@ -26,9 +28,35 @@ Limitations * Stateful operation is not supported in this version. +EAL Options +~~~~~~~~~~~ + +The following are the EAL command-line options that can be used in conjunction +with the ``dpdk-test-compress-perf`` application. +See the DPDK Getting Started Guides for more information on these options. + +* ``-c `` or ``-l `` + + Set the hexadecimal bitmask of the cores to run on. The corelist is a + list cores to use. + +.. Note:: + + One lcore is needed for process admin, tests are run on all other cores. + To run tests on two lcores, three lcores must be passed to the tool. + +* ``-w `` + + Add a PCI device in white list. + +* ``--vdev `` + + Add a virtual device. + +Appication Options +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Command line options --------------------- + ``--ptest [benchmark/verify]``: set test type (default: benchmark) ``--driver-name NAME``: compress driver to use -- 2.7.4