diff --git a/test_plans/short_live_test_plan.rst b/test_plans/short_live_test_plan.rst
index 2f6c9cb1..e72287a0 100644
--- a/test_plans/short_live_test_plan.rst
+++ b/test_plans/short_live_test_plan.rst
@@ -5,11 +5,13 @@
 Short-lived Application Tests
 =============================
 
+Description
+===========
 This feature is to reduce application start-up time, and do more
 cleanup when exit so that it could rerun many times.
 
 Prerequisites
--------------
+=============
 
 To test this feature, need to use linux time and start testpmd by: create
 and mount hugepage, must create more hugepages so that could measure time more
@@ -27,16 +29,18 @@ Start testpmd using time::
         # echo quit | time ./app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0x3 -n 4 -- -i
 
 
-Test Case 1: basic fwd testing
+Test Case 1: Basic fwd testing
 ------------------------------
 
 1. Start testpmd::
 
       ./app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0x3 -n 4 -- -i
 
-2. Set fwd mac
-3. Send packet from pkg
-4. Check all packets could be fwd back
+2. Set fwd mac.
+
+3. Send packet from pkg.
+
+4. Check all packets could be fwd back.
 
 Test Case 2: Get start up time
 ------------------------------
@@ -45,8 +49,9 @@ Test Case 2: Get start up time
 
     echo quit | time ./app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0x3 -n 4 --huge-dir /mnt/huge -- -i
 
-2. Get the time stats of the startup
-3. Repeat step 1~2 for at least 5 times to get the average
+2. Get the time stats of the startup.
+
+3. Repeat step 1~2 for at least 5 times to get the average.
 
 Test Case 3: Clean up with Signal -- testpmd
 --------------------------------------------
@@ -58,69 +63,77 @@ Test Case 3: Clean up with Signal -- testpmd
 
 2. Start testpmd::
 
-    ./app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0x3 -n 4 --huge-dir /mnt/huge1 -- -i
+    ./app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0x3 -n 4 --huge-dir /mnt/huge1 -- -i --portmask=0x3
+
+3. Set fwd mac.
+
+4. Send packets from pkg.
+
+5. Check all packets could be fwd back.
 
-3. Set fwd mac
-4. Send packets from pkg
-5. Check all packets could be fwd back
 6. Kill the testpmd in shell using below commands alternately::
 
-      SIGINT:  pkill -2  dpdk-testpmd
-      SIGTERM: pkill -15 dpdk-testpmd
+    SIGINT:  pkill -2  dpdk-testpmd
+    SIGTERM: pkill -15 dpdk-testpmd
 
 7. Repeat step 1-6 for 20 times, and packet must be fwd back with no error for each time.
 
-
 Test Case 4: Clean up with Signal -- l2fwd
 ------------------------------------------
 
-0. Build l2fwd example::
+1. Build l2fwd example::
 
     meson configure -Dexamples=l2fwd x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
     ninja -C x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
 
-1. Create 4G hugepages, so that could save times when repeat::
+2. Create 4G hugepages, so that could save times when repeat::
 
     echo 2048 > /sys/kernel/mm/hugepages/hugepages-2048kB/nr_hugepages
     mount -t hugetlbfs hugetlbfs /mnt/huge1
 
-2. Start testpmd::
+3. Start testpmd::
 
-    ./examples/dpdk-l2fwd -c 0x3 -n 4 --huge-dir /mnt/huge1 -- -p 0x01
+    ./examples/dpdk-l2fwd -c 0x3 -n 4 --huge-dir /mnt/huge1 -- -p 0x03
 
-3. Set fwd mac
-4. Send packets from pkg
-5. Check all packets could be fwd back
-6. Kill the testpmd in shell using below commands alternately::
+4. Set fwd mac.
 
-      SIGINT:  pkill -2  dpdk-l2fwd
-      SIGTERM: pkill -15 dpdk-l2fwd
+5. Send packets from pkg.
 
-7. Repeat step 1-6 for 20 times, and packet must be fwd back with no error for each time.
+6. Check all packets could be fwd back.
+
+7. Kill the testpmd in shell using below commands alternately::
+
+    SIGINT:  pkill -2  dpdk-l2fwd
+    SIGTERM: pkill -15 dpdk-l2fwd
+
+8. Repeat step 1-6 for 20 times, and packet must be fwd back with no error for each time.
 
 Test Case 5: Clean up with Signal -- l3fwd
 ------------------------------------------
 
-0. Build l3fwd example::
+1. Build l3fwd example::
 
     meson configure -Dexamples=l3fwd x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
     ninja -C x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
 
-1. Create 4G hugepages, so that could save times when repeat::
+2. Create 4G hugepages, so that could save times when repeat::
 
       echo 2048 > /sys/kernel/mm/hugepages/hugepages-2048kB/nr_hugepages
       mount -t hugetlbfs hugetlbfs /mnt/huge1
 
-2. Start testpmd::
+3. Start testpmd::
 
-     ./examples/dpdk-l3fwd -c 0x3 -n 4 --huge-dir /mnt/huge1 -- -p 0x01 --config="(0,0,1)"
+     ./examples/dpdk-l3fwd -c 0x3 -n 4 --huge-dir /mnt/huge1 -- -p 0x03 --config='(0,0,1),(1,0,2)' &
 
-3. Set fwd mac
-4. Send packets from pkg
-5. Check all packets could be fwd back
-6. Kill the testpmd in shell using below commands alternately::
+4. Set fwd mac.
 
-     SIGINT:  pkill -2  dpdk-l3fwd
-     SIGTERM: pkill -15 dpdk-l3fwd
+5. Send packets from pkg.
 
-7. Repeat step 1-6 for 20 times, and packet must be fwd back with no error for each time.
+6. Check all packets could be fwd back.
+
+7. Kill the testpmd in shell using below commands alternately::
+
+    SIGINT:  pkill -2  dpdk-l3fwd
+    SIGTERM: pkill -15 dpdk-l3fwd
+
+8. Repeat step 1-6 for 20 times, and packet must be fwd back with no error for each time.
