From: Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula <pbhagavatula@marvell.com>
To: Sunil Kumar Kori <skori@marvell.com>,
Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran <jerinj@marvell.com>,
"thomas@monjalon.net" <thomas@monjalon.net>,
"John McNamara" <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>,
Ori Kam <orika@mellanox.com>,
Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
Radu Nicolau <radu.nicolau@intel.com>,
"Akhil Goyal" <akhil.goyal@nxp.com>,
Tomasz Kantecki <tomasz.kantecki@intel.com>
Cc: "Andrzej Ostruszka [C]" <aostruszka@marvell.com>,
"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
Vamsi Krishna Attunuru <vattunuru@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] examples/l2fwd: add cmdline option for forwarding port info
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:38:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BYAPR18MB25185ADCB5A4394C79D6CA9FDEAF0@BYAPR18MB2518.namprd18.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BY5PR18MB31057CA03F4D81D0085C554DB4AF0@BY5PR18MB3105.namprd18.prod.outlook.com>
>>diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst
>>b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst
>>index 39d6b0067..b54321b5b 100644
>>--- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst
>>+++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst
>>@@ -91,7 +91,10 @@ The application requires a number of command
>line
>>options:
>>
>> .. code-block:: console
>>
>>- ./build/l2fwd [EAL options] -- -p PORTMASK [-q NQ] --[no-]mac-
>updating
>>+ ./build/l2fwd [EAL options] -- -p PORTMASK
>>+ [-q NQ]
>>+ --[no-]mac-updating
>>+ --portmap="(port, port)[,(port, port)]"
>
>Will it be better to represent as [--portmap="(port, port)[,(port, port)]]
>as it is a optional parameter ?
>
Will change in v4.
>>
>> where,
>>
>>@@ -99,7 +102,10 @@ where,
>>
>> * q NQ: A number of queues (=ports) per lcore (default is 1)
>>
>>-* --[no-]mac-updating: Enable or disable MAC addresses updating
>(enabled
>>by default).
>>+* --[no-]mac-updating: Enable or disable MAC addresses updating
>(enabled
>>by default)
>>+
>>+* --portmap="(port,port)[,(port,port)]": Determines which ports are
>>mapped to
>>+ which ports for packet forwarding.
>
>May be rephrased a bit shorter as "Determines forwarding ports
>mapping".
Will change in v4.
>>
>> To run the application in linux environment with 4 lcores, 16 ports and
>8 RX
>>queues per lcore and MAC address updating enabled, issue the
>command:
>>@@ -108,6 +114,14 @@ updating enabled, issue the command:
>>
>> $ ./build/l2fwd -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -q 8 -p ffff
>>
>>+To run the application in linux environment with 4 lcores, 4 ports, 8
>>+RX queues per lcore and MAC address updating enabled, to forward
>RX
>>+traffic of ports 0 & 1 on ports 2 & 3 respectively and vice versa, issue
>the
>>command:
>
>IMO, No need to mentioned information about MAC address update
>enabled because it
>is enabled by default and no param is passed in below command. So
>information is not
>relevant here.
>
Will change in v4.
>>+
>>+.. code-block:: console
>>+
>>+ $ ./build/l2fwd -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -q 8 -p f --portmap="(0,2)(1,3)"
>It looks like comma is missed in between two port map information.
>>+
>> Refer to the *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information
>on running
>>applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options.
>>
>>diff --git a/examples/l2fwd/main.c b/examples/l2fwd/main.c index
>>88ddfe589..81861a22a 100644
>>--- a/examples/l2fwd/main.c
>>+++ b/examples/l2fwd/main.c
>>@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
>> #include <rte_ethdev.h>
>> #include <rte_mempool.h>
>> #include <rte_mbuf.h>
>>+#include <rte_string_fns.h>
>>
>> static volatile bool force_quit;
>>
>>@@ -67,6 +68,15 @@ static uint32_t l2fwd_enabled_port_mask = 0;
>> /* list of enabled ports */
>> static uint32_t l2fwd_dst_ports[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
>>
>>+struct port_pair_params {
>>+#define NUM_PORTS 2
>>+ uint16_t port[NUM_PORTS];
>>+} __rte_cache_aligned;
>
>Is there any specific reason to use this syntax to declare two ports
>instead of following
>struct port_pair_params {
> uint16_t port1;
> uint16_t port2;
>};
>
It was done to reduce code duplication. Will leave as is.
>>+
>>+static struct port_pair_params
>>+port_pair_params_array[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];
>Should not be RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS/2 if only 1:1 mapping is allowed ?
>As I understood it is used to store CLI port mapping,
RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS/2 will be sufficient.
>I think it is better to
>Use any other MACRO which define maximum number of port map
>parameter.
>If you consider it, then it can also be updated in documentation.
>
>>+static struct port_pair_params *port_pair_params; static uint16_t
>>+nb_port_pair_params;
>>+
>> static unsigned int l2fwd_rx_queue_per_lcore = 1;
>>
>> #define MAX_RX_QUEUE_PER_LCORE 16
>>@@ -294,11 +304,13 @@ l2fwd_usage(const char *prgname)
>> printf("%s [EAL options] -- -p PORTMASK [-q NQ]\n"
>> " -p PORTMASK: hexadecimal bitmask of ports to
>configure\n"
>> " -q NQ: number of queue (=ports) per lcore (default is
>1)\n"
>>- " -T PERIOD: statistics will be refreshed each PERIOD
>>seconds (0 to disable, 10 default, 86400 maximum)\n"
>>- " --[no-]mac-updating: Enable or disable MAC
>addresses
>>updating (enabled by default)\n"
>>- " When enabled:\n"
>>- " - The source MAC address is replaced by the TX
>port
>>MAC address\n"
>>- " - The destination MAC address is replaced by
>>02:00:00:00:00:TX_PORT_ID\n",
>>+ " -T PERIOD: statistics will be refreshed each PERIOD
>seconds (0 to
>>disable, 10 default, 86400 maximum)\n"
>>+ " --[no-]mac-updating: Enable or disable MAC addresses
>updating
>>(enabled by default)\n"
>>+ " When enabled:\n"
>>+ " - The source MAC address is replaced by the TX port
>MAC
>>address\n"
>>+ " - The destination MAC address is replaced by
>>02:00:00:00:00:TX_PORT_ID\n"
>>+ " --portmap: Configure forwarding port pair mapping\n"
>>+ " Default: alternate port pairs\n\n",
>
>IMO, Indentation changes for other parameters should in separate
>patch.
It's not a functionality change it just minor code formatting change and doesn't
deserve a separate patch.
>> prgname);
>> }
>>
>>@@ -319,6 +331,61 @@ l2fwd_parse_portmask(const char
>*portmask)
>> return pm;
>> }
>>
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Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-09-23 11:56 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/1] bus/pci: probe PCI devices in whitelisted order vattunuru
2019-09-25 6:41 ` Slava Ovsiienko
2019-09-25 9:07 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2019-09-26 4:15 ` Vamsi Krishna Attunuru
2019-09-26 8:04 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2019-09-26 9:39 ` [dpdk-dev] [EXT] " Vamsi Krishna Attunuru
2019-09-30 12:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] eal: add manual probing option Gaetan Rivet
2019-09-30 17:51 ` Aaron Conole
2019-10-01 7:28 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2019-10-01 12:57 ` Aaron Conole
2019-09-30 18:53 ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-10-01 9:10 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2019-10-01 9:49 ` Jerin Jacob
2019-10-01 14:09 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2019-10-01 14:26 ` Jerin Jacob
2019-10-03 7:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Gaetan Rivet
2019-10-04 12:55 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Gaetan Rivet
2019-10-07 1:27 ` Vamsi Krishna Attunuru
2019-10-23 8:44 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2019-10-25 11:59 ` Jerin Jacob
2019-10-25 12:50 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2019-10-25 13:24 ` Jerin Jacob
2019-10-25 14:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] " Gaetan Rivet
2019-10-25 15:01 ` Jerin Jacob
2019-10-25 15:46 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5] " Gaetan Rivet
2019-10-25 15:51 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-01-22 16:51 ` Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2020-01-23 9:20 ` Gaetan Rivet
2020-01-23 9:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7] " Gaetan Rivet
2020-02-03 5:16 ` Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2020-02-03 22:21 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-02-04 10:03 ` Gaetan Rivet
2020-02-04 11:07 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-02-04 12:43 ` Gaetan Rivet
2020-02-04 15:06 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-02-04 16:02 ` Gaetan Rivet
2020-02-10 14:51 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-02-10 15:27 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-02-10 16:33 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-04-03 3:30 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] [v1 1/1] examples/l2fwd: add cmdline option for forwarding port info vattunuru
2020-04-03 12:51 ` Andrzej Ostruszka [C]
2020-04-05 3:49 ` Vamsi Krishna Attunuru
2020-04-05 3:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] [v2 " vattunuru
2020-04-06 9:32 ` Andrzej Ostruszka [C]
2020-04-26 21:19 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-04-27 7:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " pbhagavatula
2020-04-27 9:19 ` Sunil Kumar Kori
2020-04-27 9:36 ` Andrzej Ostruszka [C]
2020-04-27 10:14 ` Sunil Kumar Kori
2020-04-27 16:38 ` Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula [this message]
2020-04-27 16:49 ` Sunil Kumar Kori
2020-04-27 18:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] " pbhagavatula
2020-04-28 5:54 ` Sunil Kumar Kori
2020-05-01 14:00 ` Varghese, Vipin
2020-05-01 15:14 ` Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2020-05-02 4:34 ` Varghese, Vipin
2020-05-11 0:23 ` Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2020-05-24 16:13 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-05-25 9:29 ` Bruce Richardson
2020-07-04 13:36 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-07-05 12:23 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-04-04 16:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [EXT] Re: [PATCH v7] eal: add manual probing option Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran
2023-06-14 19:33 ` [dpdk-dev] " Stephen Hemminger
2023-06-26 16:12 ` Gaëtan Rivet
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