Index: dpdk/config/common_base =================================================================== --- dpdk.orig/config/common_base +++ dpdk/config/common_base @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ CONFIG_RTE_MAX_NUMA_NODES=8 CONFIG_RTE_MAX_MEMSEG=256 CONFIG_RTE_MAX_MEMZONE=2560 CONFIG_RTE_MAX_TAILQ=32 -CONFIG_RTE_LOG_LEVEL=8 +CONFIG_RTE_LOG_LEVEL=RTE_LOG_INFO CONFIG_RTE_LOG_HISTORY=256 CONFIG_RTE_LIBEAL_USE_HPET=n CONFIG_RTE_EAL_ALLOW_INV_SOCKET_ID=n Index: dpdk/doc/guides/faq/faq.rst =================================================================== --- dpdk.orig/doc/guides/faq/faq.rst +++ dpdk/doc/guides/faq/faq.rst @@ -88,9 +88,7 @@ the wrong socket, the application simply On application startup, there is a lot of EAL information printed. Is there any way to reduce this? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -Yes, each EAL has a configuration file that is located in the /config directory. Within each configuration file, you will find CONFIG_RTE_LOG_LEVEL=8. -You can change this to a lower value, such as 6 to reduce this printout of debug information. The following is a list of LOG levels that can be found in the rte_log.h file. -You must remove, then rebuild, the EAL directory for the change to become effective as the configuration file creates the rte_config.h file in the EAL directory. +Yes, the option ``--log-level=`` accepts one of these numbers: .. code-block:: c @@ -103,6 +101,9 @@ You must remove, then rebuild, the EAL d #define RTE_LOG_INFO 7U /* Informational. */ #define RTE_LOG_DEBUG 8U /* Debug-level messages. */ +It is also possible to change the maximum (and default level) at compile time +with ``CONFIG_RTE_LOG_LEVEL``. + How can I tune my network application to achieve lower latency? --------------------------------------------------------------- Index: dpdk/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_log.c =================================================================== --- dpdk.orig/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_log.c +++ dpdk/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_log.c @@ -195,5 +195,10 @@ rte_eal_common_log_init(FILE *default_lo { default_log_stream = default_log; rte_openlog_stream(default_log); + +#if RTE_LOG_LEVEL >= RTE_LOG_DEBUG + RTE_LOG(NOTICE, EAL, "Debug logs available - lower performance\n"); +#endif + return 0; } Index: dpdk/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c =================================================================== --- dpdk.orig/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c +++ dpdk/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c @@ -141,7 +141,11 @@ eal_reset_internal_config(struct interna internal_cfg->syslog_facility = LOG_DAEMON; /* default value from build option */ +#if RTE_LOG_LEVEL >= RTE_LOG_DEBUG + internal_cfg->log_level = RTE_LOG_INFO; +#else internal_cfg->log_level = RTE_LOG_LEVEL; +#endif internal_cfg->xen_dom0_support = 0; Index: dpdk/scripts/test-build.sh =================================================================== --- dpdk.orig/scripts/test-build.sh +++ dpdk/scripts/test-build.sh @@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ config () #