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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: PATRICK KEROULAS <patrick.keroulas@radio-canada.ca>
Cc: users@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-users] mlx5: dual port capture
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 16:48:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200724164810.15d1df68@hermes.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALEF-=B0_71ZpqT=3xqB9JUK+b5UC8hMBy3rRimnqNmB-XYffQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 24 Jul 2020 17:04:20 -0400
PATRICK KEROULAS <patrick.keroulas@radio-canada.ca> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> We use 2 physical networks for redundancy. In order to validate that
> data on both network is similar, I need to capture traffic on the 2
> NIC ports simultaneously, no matter if the result is 2 pcap files.
> Since dpdk-pdump seems to work for one single port, I've tried to start
> 2 pdump processes simultaneously, which leads to a `Cannot reserve
> memory` msg for one of these.
> 
> I'm not very familiar with how mem pools and queues work. But I feel
> like there is a clever way to handle that. Can someone give a hint?
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> PK

I did some merged work to support pcapng and multiple interfaces, you can find it in patchwork
or mailing list.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-24 23:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-24 21:04 PATRICK KEROULAS
2020-07-24 23:48 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2020-07-30 19:06 ` PATRICK KEROULAS

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