aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/extras/vpp_config/data/startup.conf.template
blob: 1945af51f4910f044fcfc055931e8fac4c99703d (plain)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
unix {{
{unix}
  log /var/log/vpp/vpp.log
  full-coredump
  cli-listen /run/vpp/cli.sock
}}

api-trace {{
  on
}}

cpu {{
{cpu}
  # scheduler-policy fifo
  # scheduler-priority 50

        ## In the VPP there is one main thread and optionally the user can create worker(s)
	## The main thread and worker thread(s) can be pinned to CPU core(s) manually or automatically

	## Manual pinning of thread(s) to CPU core(s)

	## Set logical CPU core where main thread runs
	# main-core 1

	## Set logical CPU core(s) where worker threads are running
	# corelist-workers 2-3,18-19

	## Automatic pinning of thread(s) to CPU core(s)

	## Sets number of CPU core(s) to be skipped (1 ... N-1)
	## Skipped CPU core(s) are not used for pinning main thread and working thread(s).
	## The main thread is automatically pinned to the first available CPU core and worker(s)
	## are pinned to next free CPU core(s) after core assigned to main thread
	# skip-cores 4

	## Specify a number of workers to be created
	## Workers are pinned to N consecutive CPU cores while skipping "skip-cores" CPU core(s)
	## and main thread's CPU core
	# workers 2

	## Set scheduling policy and priority of main and worker threads

	## Scheduling policy options are: other (SCHED_OTHER), batch (SCHED_BATCH)
	## idle (SCHED_IDLE), fifo (SCHED_FIFO), rr (SCHED_RR)
	# scheduler-policy fifo

	## Scheduling priority is used only for "real-time policies (fifo and rr),
	## and has to be in the range of priorities supported for a particular policy
	# scheduler-priority 50
}}

dpdk {{
{devices}

        ## Change default settings for all interfaces
	# dev default {{
		## Number of receive queues, enables RSS
		## Default is 1
		# num-rx-queues 3

		## Number of transmit queues, Default is equal
		## to number of worker threads or 1 if no workers treads
		# num-tx-queues 3

		## Number of descriptors in transmit and receive rings
		## increasing or reducing number can impact performance
		## Default is 1024 for both rx and tx
		# num-rx-desc 512
		# num-tx-desc 512

		## VLAN strip offload mode for interface
		## Default is off
		# vlan-strip-offload on
	# }}

	## Whitelist specific interface by specifying PCI address
	# dev 0000:02:00.0

	## Whitelist specific interface by specifying PCI address and in
	## addition specify custom parameters for this interface
	# dev 0000:02:00.1 {{
	#	num-rx-queues 2
	# }}

	## Specify bonded interface and its slaves via PCI addresses
	## 
        ## Bonded interface in XOR load balance mode (mode 2) with L3 and L4 headers 
	# vdev eth_bond0,mode=2,slave=0000:02:00.0,slave=0000:03:00.0,xmit_policy=l34
	# vdev eth_bond1,mode=2,slave=0000:02:00.1,slave=0000:03:00.1,xmit_policy=l34
	##
	## Bonded interface in Active-Back up mode (mode 1)
	# vdev eth_bond0,mode=1,slave=0000:02:00.0,slave=0000:03:00.0
	# vdev eth_bond1,mode=1,slave=0000:02:00.1,slave=0000:03:00.1

	## Change UIO driver used by VPP, Options are: igb_uio, vfio-pci
	## and uio_pci_generic (default)
	# uio-driver vfio-pci

	## Disable multi-segment buffers, improves performance but
	## disables Jumbo MTU support
	# no-multi-seg

	## Increase number of buffers allocated, needed only in scenarios with
	## large number of interfaces and worker threads. Value is per CPU socket.
	## Default is 16384
	# num-mbufs 128000

	## Change hugepages allocation per-socket, needed only if there is need for
	## larger number of mbufs. Default is 256M on each detected CPU socket
	# socket-mem 2048,2048
}}

# Adjusting the plugin path depending on where the VPP plugins are:
#plugins
#{{
#	path /home/bms/vpp/build-root/install-vpp-native/vpp/lib/vpp_plugins
#}}

# Alternate syntax to choose plugin path
#plugin_path /home/bms/vpp/build-root/install-vpp-native/vpp/lib/vpp_plugins

#node-variants {{
#	defaults {{
#		avx512 100
#	}}
#	ip4-inacl {{
#	avx2 100
#		avx512 50
#	}}
#}}

{tcp}