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-rw-r--r--doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst100
2 files changed, 88 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst
index 7712bd24..d7c51209 100644
--- a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ See the DPDK Getting Started Guides for more information on these options.
For example::
- --vdev 'eth_pcap0,rx_pcap=input.pcap,tx_pcap=output.pcap'
+ --vdev 'net_pcap0,rx_pcap=input.pcap,tx_pcap=output.pcap'
* ``--base-virtaddr``
@@ -285,6 +285,10 @@ The commandline options are:
Enable hardware CRC stripping.
+* ``--enable-lro``
+
+ Enable large receive offload.
+
* ``--enable-rx-cksum``
Enable hardware RX checksum offload.
@@ -450,7 +454,8 @@ The commandline options are:
* ``--txpkts=X[,Y]``
- Set TX segment sizes.
+ Set TX segment sizes or total packet length. Valid for ``tx-only``
+ and ``flowgen`` forwarding modes.
* ``--disable-link-check``
diff --git a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
index ed04532a..f1c269a3 100644
--- a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.. BSD LICENSE
- Copyright(c) 2010-2015 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ Copyright(c) 2010-2016 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ Testpmd Runtime Functions
Where the testpmd application is started in interactive mode, (``-i|--interactive``),
it displays a prompt that can be used to start and stop forwarding,
-configure the application, display statistics, set the Flow Director and other tasks::
+configure the application, display statistics (including the extended NIC
+statistics aka xstats) , set the Flow Director and other tasks::
testpmd>
@@ -50,10 +51,10 @@ If you type a partial command and hit ``<TAB>`` you get a list of the available
testpmd> show port <TAB>
- info [Mul-choice STRING]: show|clear port info|stats|fdir|stat_qmap|dcb_tc X
- info [Mul-choice STRING]: show|clear port info|stats|fdir|stat_qmap|dcb_tc all
- stats [Mul-choice STRING]: show|clear port info|stats|fdir|stat_qmap|dcb_tc X
- stats [Mul-choice STRING]: show|clear port info|stats|fdir|stat_qmap|dcb_tc all
+ info [Mul-choice STRING]: show|clear port info|stats|xstats|fdir|stat_qmap|dcb_tc X
+ info [Mul-choice STRING]: show|clear port info|stats|xstats|fdir|stat_qmap|dcb_tc all
+ stats [Mul-choice STRING]: show|clear port info|stats|xstats|fdir|stat_qmap|dcb_tc X
+ stats [Mul-choice STRING]: show|clear port info|stats|xstats|fdir|stat_qmap|dcb_tc all
...
@@ -130,7 +131,7 @@ show port
Display information for a given port or all ports::
- testpmd> show port (info|stats|fdir|stat_qmap|dcb_tc) (port_id|all)
+ testpmd> show port (info|stats|xstats|fdir|stat_qmap|dcb_tc) (port_id|all)
The available information categories are:
@@ -138,6 +139,8 @@ The available information categories are:
* ``stats``: RX/TX statistics.
+* ``xstats``: RX/TX extended NIC statistics.
+
* ``fdir``: Flow Director information and statistics.
* ``stat_qmap``: Queue statistics mapping.
@@ -205,7 +208,7 @@ clear port
Clear the port statistics for a given port or for all ports::
- testpmd> clear port (info|stats|fdir|stat_qmap) (port_id|all)
+ testpmd> clear port (info|stats|xstats|fdir|stat_qmap) (port_id|all)
For example::
@@ -267,6 +270,9 @@ The available information categories are:
This is the default mode.
* ``mac``: Changes the source and the destination Ethernet addresses of packets before forwarding them.
+ Default application behaviour is to set source Ethernet address to that of the transmitting interface, and destination
+ address to a dummy value (set during init). The user may specify a target destination Ethernet address via the 'eth-peer' or
+ 'eth-peer-configfile' command-line options. It is not currently possible to specify a specific source Ethernet address.
* ``macswap``: MAC swap forwarding mode.
Swaps the source and the destination Ethernet addresses of packets before forwarding them.
@@ -405,7 +411,7 @@ When retry is enabled, the transmit delay time and number of retries can also be
set txpkts
~~~~~~~~~~
-Set the length of each segment of the TX-ONLY packets::
+Set the length of each segment of the TX-ONLY packets or length of packet for FLOWGEN mode::
testpmd> set txpkts (x[,y]*)
@@ -473,6 +479,34 @@ For example, to change the port forwarding:
RX P=1/Q=0 (socket 0) -> TX P=3/Q=0 (socket 0) peer=02:00:00:00:00:03
RX P=3/Q=0 (socket 0) -> TX P=1/Q=0 (socket 0) peer=02:00:00:00:00:02
+set tx loopback
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Enable/disable tx loopback::
+
+ testpmd> set tx loopback (port_id) (on|off)
+
+set drop enable
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+set drop enable bit for all queues::
+
+ testpmd> set all queues drop (port_id) (on|off)
+
+set split drop enable (for VF)
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+set split drop enable bit for VF from PF::
+
+ testpmd> set vf split drop (port_id) (vf_id) (on|off)
+
+set mac antispoof (for VF)
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Set mac antispoof for a VF from the PF::
+
+ testpmd> set vf mac antispoof (port_id) (vf_id) (on|off)
+
vlan set strip
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -487,6 +521,27 @@ Set the VLAN strip for a queue on a port::
testpmd> vlan set stripq (on|off) (port_id,queue_id)
+vlan set stripq (for VF)
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Set VLAN strip for all queues in a pool for a VF from the PF::
+
+ testpmd> set vf vlan stripq (port_id) (vf_id) (on|off)
+
+vlan set insert (for VF)
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Set VLAN insert for a VF from the PF::
+
+ testpmd> set vf vlan insert (port_id) (vf_id) (vlan_id)
+
+vlan set antispoof (for VF)
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Set VLAN antispoof for a VF from the PF::
+
+ testpmd> set vf vlan antispoof (port_id) (vf_id) (on|off)
+
vlan set filter
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -727,13 +782,20 @@ Remove a MAC address from a port::
testpmd> mac_addr remove (port_id) (XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX)
-mac_addr add(for VF)
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+mac_addr add (for VF)
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Add an alternative MAC address for a VF to a port::
testpmd> mac_add add port (port_id) vf (vf_id) (XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX)
+mac_addr set (for VF)
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Set the MAC address for a VF from the PF::
+
+ testpmd> set vf mac addr (port_id) (vf_id) (XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX)
+
set port-uta
~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -1041,14 +1103,14 @@ For example, to attach a port created by pcap PMD.
.. code-block:: console
- testpmd> port attach eth_pcap0
+ testpmd> port attach net_pcap0
Attaching a new port...
- PMD: Initializing pmd_pcap for eth_pcap0
+ PMD: Initializing pmd_pcap for net_pcap0
PMD: Creating pcap-backed ethdev on numa socket 0
Port 0 is attached. Now total ports is 1
Done
-In this case, identifier is ``eth_pcap0``.
+In this case, identifier is ``net_pcap0``.
This identifier format is the same as ``--vdev`` format of DPDK applications.
For example, to re-attach a bonded port which has been previously detached,
@@ -1056,10 +1118,10 @@ the mode and slave parameters must be given.
.. code-block:: console
- testpmd> port attach eth_bond_0,mode=0,slave=1
+ testpmd> port attach net_bond_0,mode=0,slave=1
Attaching a new port...
- EAL: Initializing pmd_bond for eth_bond_0
- EAL: Create bonded device eth_bond_0 on port 0 in mode 0 on socket 0.
+ EAL: Initializing pmd_bond for net_bond_0
+ EAL: Create bonded device net_bond_0 on port 0 in mode 0 on socket 0.
Port 0 is attached. Now total ports is 1
Done
@@ -1107,7 +1169,7 @@ For example, to detach a virtual device port 0.
testpmd> port detach 0
Detaching a port...
PMD: Closing pcap ethdev on numa socket 0
- Port 'eth_pcap0' is detached. Now total ports is 0
+ Port 'net_pcap0' is detached. Now total ports is 0
Done
To remove a pci device completely from the system, first detach the port from testpmd.
@@ -1167,7 +1229,7 @@ port config - speed
Set the speed and duplex mode for all ports or a specific port::
- testpmd> port config (port_id|all) speed (10|100|1000|10000|40000|100000|auto) \
+ testpmd> port config (port_id|all) speed (10|100|1000|10000|25000|40000|50000|100000|auto) \
duplex (half|full|auto)
port config - queues/descriptors