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        "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] app/testpmd: add set topology on the fly\n\tcommand",
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    "content": "Change the forward topology while testpmd is running,\nthe valid topologies are loop, paired, chained & custom.\n\nWhen the forward topology is changed on the fly, all\nthe ports will restore their active status.\n\nusage:\n     testpmd> set fwd-topo paired|chained|loop|custom\n\nSigned-off-by: Wisam Jaddo <wisamm@mellanox.com>\n---\n app/test-pmd/cmdline.c                      | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++\n app/test-pmd/config.c                       | 25 +++++++++++++++++\n app/test-pmd/testpmd.h                      |  1 +\n doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst |  8 ++++++\n 4 files changed, 76 insertions(+)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c b/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c\nindex 9d48048..00fd4c7 100644\n--- a/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c\n+++ b/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c\n@@ -7651,6 +7651,47 @@ cmdline_parse_inst_t cmd_set_fwd_eth_peer = {\n \t\tNULL,\n \t},\n };\n+/* *** SET CUSTOM TOPO FOR CERTAIN PORT *** */\n+struct cmd_set_fwd_topo_result {\n+\tcmdline_fixed_string_t set;\n+\tcmdline_fixed_string_t fwd_topo;\n+\tcmdline_fixed_string_t topo;\n+};\n+\n+static void cmd_set_fwd_topo_parsed(void *parsed_result,\n+\t\t\t\t__attribute__((unused)) struct cmdline *cl,\n+\t\t\t\t__attribute__((unused)) void *data)\n+{\n+\tstruct cmd_set_fwd_topo_result *res = parsed_result;\n+\n+\tif (test_done == 0) {\n+\t\tprintf(\"Please stop forwarding first\\n\");\n+\t\treturn;\n+\t}\n+\tif (!strcmp(res->fwd_topo, \"fwd-topo\")) {\n+\t\tset_set_fwd_topo(res->topo);\n+\t\tfwd_config_setup();\n+\t}\n+}\n+\n+cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_set_fwd_topo_set =\n+\tTOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_set_fwd_topo_result, set, \"set\");\n+cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_set_fwd_topo_fwd_topo =\n+\tTOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_set_fwd_topo_result, fwd_topo, \"fwd-topo\");\n+cmdline_parse_token_string_t cmd_set_fwd_topo_topo =\n+\tTOKEN_STRING_INITIALIZER(struct cmd_set_fwd_topo_result, topo, NULL);\n+\n+cmdline_parse_inst_t cmd_set_fwd_topo = {\n+\t.f = cmd_set_fwd_topo_parsed,\n+\t.data = NULL,\n+\t.help_str = \"set fwd-topo loop|paired|chained|custom\",\n+\t.tokens = {\n+\t\t(void *)&cmd_set_fwd_topo_set,\n+\t\t(void *)&cmd_set_fwd_topo_fwd_topo,\n+\t\t(void *)&cmd_set_fwd_topo_topo,\n+\t\tNULL,\n+\t},\n+};\n \n /* *** SET CUSTOM TOPO FOR CERTAIN PORT *** */\n struct cmd_custom_topo_result {\n@@ -16589,6 +16630,7 @@ cmdline_parse_ctx_t main_ctx[] = {\n \t(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_mac_addr,\n \t(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_set_fwd_eth_peer,\n \t(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_set_custom_topo,\n+\t(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_set_fwd_topo,\n \t(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_set_qmap,\n \t(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_set_xstats_hide_zero,\n \t(cmdline_parse_inst_t *)&cmd_operate_port,\ndiff --git a/app/test-pmd/config.c b/app/test-pmd/config.c\nindex 23799ad..eaad885 100644\n--- a/app/test-pmd/config.c\n+++ b/app/test-pmd/config.c\n@@ -2380,6 +2380,31 @@ set_fwd_eth_peer(portid_t port_id, char *peer_addr)\n \t\t\tnew_peer_addr[c];\n }\n \n+void\n+set_set_fwd_topo(char *topology)\n+{\n+\tunsigned int portlist[RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS];\n+\tunsigned int nb_pt = 0;\n+\tunsigned int i;\n+\n+\tif (!strcmp(topology, \"custom\"))\n+\t\tport_topology = PORT_TOPOLOGY_CUSTOM;\n+\telse if (!strcmp(topology, \"loop\"))\n+\t\tport_topology = PORT_TOPOLOGY_LOOP;\n+\telse if (!strcmp(topology, \"chained\"))\n+\t\tport_topology = PORT_TOPOLOGY_CHAINED;\n+\telse if (!strcmp(topology, \"paired\"))\n+\t\tport_topology = PORT_TOPOLOGY_PAIRED;\n+\telse {\n+\t\tprintf(\"Please set valid forward topology\\n\");\n+\t\tprintf(\"valid topologies are: [custom, paired, loop & chained]\\n\");\n+\t}\n+\tfor (i = 0; i < RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS; i++)\n+\t\tif (rte_eth_dev_is_valid_port((portid_t) i))\n+\t\t\tportlist[nb_pt++] = i;\n+\tset_fwd_ports_list(portlist, nb_pt);\n+}\n+\n static void\n print_ports_range(void)\n {\ndiff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h\nindex 3250683..6b9db3b 100644\n--- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h\n+++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h\n@@ -605,6 +605,7 @@ int init_fwd_streams(void);\n \n void set_fwd_eth_peer(portid_t port_id, char *peer_addr);\n void set_custom_topo(portid_t port_id_1, portid_t port_id_2);\n+void set_set_fwd_topo(char *topology);\n void port_mtu_set(portid_t port_id, uint16_t mtu);\n void port_reg_bit_display(portid_t port_id, uint32_t reg_off, uint8_t bit_pos);\n void port_reg_bit_set(portid_t port_id, uint32_t reg_off, uint8_t bit_pos,\ndiff --git a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst\nindex 5edf210..584ed6b 100644\n--- a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst\n+++ b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst\n@@ -1098,6 +1098,14 @@ In custom topology the active ports will be the defiend in custum-topo only::\n \n    testpmd> set custom-topo (port_id_1) (port_id_2)\n \n+set fwd-topo\n+~~~~~~~~~~~~\n+Set the forward topology on the fly.\n+Once the forward topology is changed on the fly, all ports will restore it's active\n+status::\n+\n+   testpmd> set fwd-topo loop|paired|chained|loop\n+\n set port-uta\n ~~~~~~~~~~~~\n \n",
    "prefixes": [
        "dpdk-dev",
        "v3",
        "2/2"
    ]
}