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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: "Licj" <272465698@qq.com>
Cc: "USERS" <users@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-users] Can dpdk-pdump capture high speed traffic?
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 08:04:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200630080411.72ac077c@hermes.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tencent_C3798CA2917B3642B0F80E715E1CFFA67707@qq.com>

On Tue, 30 Jun 2020 15:33:53 +0800
"Licj" <272465698@qq.com> wrote:

> I have two machines directly connected with Mellanox 56g nice.
> 
> I am running pktgen-dpdk on one machine, and testpmd&amp;dpdk-pdump on the other machine. One is for packet sending and the other is for recving.
> 
> 
> The pktgen and testpmd both show 50Gbps traffic. But the pcap file only show several hundreds Mbps.

The current packet capture has multiple context switches and packet copies.
Also, it is limited by the speed of filesystem writes.

      reply	other threads:[~2020-06-30 15:04 UTC|newest]

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2020-06-30  7:33 Licj
2020-06-30 15:04 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]

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