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The DPDK documentation should be updated to tell users to avoid polling on that CPU. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst index 5511640cb8..9f4391456a 100644 --- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst +++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst @@ -131,6 +131,11 @@ from running on those cores, it is possible to use the Linux kernel parameters ``isolcpus``, ``nohz_full``, ``irqaffinity`` to isolate them from the general Linux scheduler tasks. +.. note:: + + It is not recommended to use CPU core 0 for DPDK polling applications + because it can not be completely isolated from other system and kernel activity. + For example, if a given CPU has 0-7 cores and DPDK applications are to run on logical cores 2, 4 and 6, the following should be added to the kernel parameter list: From patchwork Wed Jul 31 04:38:21 2024 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Stephen Hemminger X-Patchwork-Id: 142773 X-Patchwork-Delegate: thomas@monjalon.net Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@inbox.dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@inbox.dpdk.org Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05A63456F9; Wed, 31 Jul 2024 06:43:34 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mails.dpdk.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EACA2406BC; Wed, 31 Jul 2024 06:43:33 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-pf1-f173.google.com (mail-pf1-f173.google.com [209.85.210.173]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B891A40668 for ; Wed, 31 Jul 2024 06:39:30 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-pf1-f173.google.com with SMTP id d2e1a72fcca58-70d1cbbeeaeso3847782b3a.0 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2024 21:39:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=networkplumber-org.20230601.gappssmtp.com; s=20230601; t=1722400770; x=1723005570; darn=dpdk.org; h=content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:references:in-reply-to :message-id:date:subject:cc:to:from:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=Xo8yjLXQCLEI4tKp1z0pmBcikYQ2nsvYFY2t3xP9phU=; b=0QCKvNOlIYUBebMMdCMzQoDYNNh5UGEkPJ6vO+h0TMxkdqXE79+HhWl8MvbPeZ55EN fd98wPBHCv3k7dkGJpFKDOviioOYM9rp7DrQcSewEsCTYCrUy0qnmIar7rp9jn8PnXlJ XE9PRnjMQ73kzz+zpF20pXZsJntd7WbXR+mQjjrgPa9bOoYM6UDiO3GN7Voyg43zFa5r KRaQDts1xpgluNFYxSBi80s7CZ+IXz26y3MGahVTVo3MtRO43yq9LR8QCI4fTZl/XGUE sMHM2TuebuUV7AZYQ/FLe5g53CYkPqgg25cPlqH94Q6+Lrueg3+61mzSfbt6/ngRecFn eLRQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20230601; t=1722400770; x=1723005570; h=content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:references:in-reply-to :message-id:date:subject:cc:to:from:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc :subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=Xo8yjLXQCLEI4tKp1z0pmBcikYQ2nsvYFY2t3xP9phU=; b=uyA0slJF3SW076MCUC7L5+QVJ9LTNezu/1MNU+WOYA7Jzn5MJ6FKQ5Y+VPTVzT7FYZ XFBb3Efs212WE9GHxoqemi3xk+PW0S4nTekR935rx1kmcUm3MVdLEQ7Bg3TjGQEy/fO/ DzxtWvZWUAmtSIiWmT67OEIijixy7d+tqj7FmJ/hgwVw3VkL2m3QU1Yw/sfNuu5yY1FO D3PkBzJ4Qy6b6DVeHrdKRq0Oh01Eb8z8dTW2CZPxqwkabFaPxH9sT8PNF6hagRT4hZBH JdPdpEb7GeUl/hk7T6xgJeQ0dIrP4rdH/rhnduDpvR4C4yfHkQfhxB/FK9HDv40zmytJ iu2A== X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YzG4OWg+6hiaq9MtGL6TevwHgWdRbDT2N9leHk3oG0/t5KPeZnL ++cnkbTYVnN5LDtcI3Pp6fVoxwzU4loGxXJ7yIvpv7zPKSj3NPzQtKNF9WfiJ1y+jb2zdGQdlgd Y X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IG+9iI59wRiLTVmPQ7jbOKbb554DoNoEVHBAJSbwjm5bbvqlUZX7LVJBCsV7dnDuH/hN2yCCA== X-Received: by 2002:a05:6a20:431f:b0:1c3:b1e2:f826 with SMTP id adf61e73a8af0-1c4a13afbd0mr12230759637.35.1722400768496; Tue, 30 Jul 2024 21:39:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hermes.local (204-195-96-226.wavecable.com. [204.195.96.226]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id d9443c01a7336-1fed7c86afasm110911165ad.42.2024.07.30.21.39.27 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 30 Jul 2024 21:39:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Stephen Hemminger To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Stephen Hemminger , Bruce Richardson , Jack Bond-Preston Subject: [PATCH v2 2/2] doc: remove use of -n 4 option in documentation Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 21:38:21 -0700 Message-ID: <20240731043846.78174-2-stephen@networkplumber.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.43.0 In-Reply-To: <20240731043846.78174-1-stephen@networkplumber.org> References: <20240718184326.21375-1-stephen@networkplumber.org> <20240731043846.78174-1-stephen@networkplumber.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Many places in the documentation are using -n 4 to set the number of memory channels. This is no longer required and is unneccessary in most cases. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger Acked-by: Bruce Richardson Acked-by: Jack Bond-Preston --- doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_gcm.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_mb.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/cryptodevs/ccp.rst | 4 ++-- doc/guides/cryptodevs/kasumi.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/cryptodevs/null.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/cryptodevs/openssl.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/cryptodevs/snow3g.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/cryptodevs/zuc.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/howto/lm_bond_virtio_sriov.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/howto/lm_virtio_vhost_user.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/howto/packet_capture_framework.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/howto/pvp_reference_benchmark.rst | 4 ++-- doc/guides/howto/vfd.rst | 4 ++-- .../virtio_user_for_container_networking.rst | 4 ++-- doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/linux_gsg/linux_drivers.rst | 4 ++-- doc/guides/nics/build_and_test.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/nics/cpfl.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/nics/cxgbe.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst | 8 ++++---- doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst | 4 ++-- doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst | 6 +++--- doc/guides/nics/ice.rst | 4 ++-- doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/nics/ipn3ke.rst | 4 ++-- doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/nics/null.rst | 6 +++--- doc/guides/nics/pcap_ring.rst | 18 ++++++++--------- doc/guides/nics/qede.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/nics/softnic.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/nics/thunderx.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/nics/vhost.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/nics/virtio.rst | 2 +- .../link_bonding_poll_mode_drv_lib.rst | 10 +++++----- doc/guides/prog_guide/mempool_lib.rst | 3 --- doc/guides/prog_guide/overview.rst | 11 +++++----- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/cmd_line.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/dist_app.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/hello_world.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ipsec_secgw.rst | 4 ++-- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/keep_alive.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_cat.rst | 4 ++-- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_event.rst | 8 ++++---- .../sample_app_ug/l2_forward_job_stats.rst | 2 +- .../sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst | 4 ++-- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst | 8 ++++---- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward_graph.rst | 6 +++--- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/link_status_intr.rst | 4 ++-- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/multi_process.rst | 20 +++++++++---------- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ptpclient.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/qos_scheduler.rst | 4 ++-- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/rxtx_callbacks.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/skeleton.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/timer.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vdpa.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst | 2 +- .../sample_app_ug/vm_power_management.rst | 12 +++++------ .../sample_app_ug/vmdq_dcb_forwarding.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vmdq_forwarding.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/tools/flow-perf.rst | 2 +- 63 files changed, 121 insertions(+), 123 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst index 68454ae0d5..ff7f0aca98 100644 --- a/doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ Line Length and Wrapping Long literal command lines can be shown wrapped with backslashes. For example:: - dpdk-testpmd -l 2-3 -n 4 \ + dpdk-testpmd -l 2-3 \ --vdev=virtio_user0,path=/dev/vhost-net,queues=2,queue_size=1024 \ -- -i --tx-offloads=0x0000002c --enable-lro --txq=2 --rxq=2 \ --txd=1024 --rxd=1024 diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_gcm.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_gcm.rst index 3af1486553..ae2c3fbcbe 100644 --- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_gcm.rst +++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_gcm.rst @@ -103,5 +103,5 @@ Example: .. code-block:: console - ./dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 -n 4 --vdev="crypto_aesni_gcm,socket_id=0,max_nb_sessions=128" \ + ./dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 --vdev="crypto_aesni_gcm,socket_id=0,max_nb_sessions=128" \ -- -p 1 --cdev SW --chain AEAD --aead_algo "aes-gcm" diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_mb.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_mb.rst index 3c77d0f463..38b31ab2b1 100644 --- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_mb.rst +++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_mb.rst @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ Example: .. code-block:: console - ./dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 -n 4 --vdev="crypto_aesni_mb,socket_id=0,max_nb_sessions=128" \ + ./dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 --vdev="crypto_aesni_mb,socket_id=0,max_nb_sessions=128" \ -- -p 1 --cdev SW --chain CIPHER_HASH --cipher_algo "aes-cbc" --auth_algo "sha1-hmac" Extra notes diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/ccp.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/ccp.rst index a314fb6fd1..e2d04d5317 100644 --- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/ccp.rst +++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/ccp.rst @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ To validate ccp PMD, l2fwd-crypto example can be used with following command: .. code-block:: console - sudo .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 -n 4 --vdev "crypto_ccp" -- -p 0x1 + sudo .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 --vdev "crypto_ccp" -- -p 0x1 --chain CIPHER_HASH --cipher_op ENCRYPT --cipher_algo aes-cbc --cipher_key 00:01:02:03:04:05:06:07:08:09:0a:0b:0c:0d:0e:0f --cipher_iv 00:01:02:03:04:05:06:07:08:09:0a:0b:0c:0d:0e:ff @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ following: .. code-block:: console - sudo .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 -n 4 --vdev "crypto_ccp,ccp_auth_opt=1" -- -p 0x1 + sudo .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 --vdev "crypto_ccp,ccp_auth_opt=1" -- -p 0x1 --chain CIPHER_HASH --cipher_op ENCRYPT --cipher_algo aes-cbc --cipher_key 00:01:02:03:04:05:06:07:08:09:0a:0b:0c:0d:0e:0f --cipher_iv 00:01:02:03:04:05:06:07:08:09:0a:0b:0c:0d:0e:ff diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/kasumi.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/kasumi.rst index 4070f025e1..988765da18 100644 --- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/kasumi.rst +++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/kasumi.rst @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ Example: .. code-block:: console - ./dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 -n 4 --vdev="crypto_kasumi,socket_id=0,max_nb_sessions=128" \ + ./dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 --vdev="crypto_kasumi,socket_id=0,max_nb_sessions=128" \ -- -p 1 --cdev SW --chain CIPHER_ONLY --cipher_algo "kasumi-f8" Extra notes on KASUMI F9 diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/null.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/null.rst index 12577fa0bf..8d7975466c 100644 --- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/null.rst +++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/null.rst @@ -67,5 +67,5 @@ Example: .. code-block:: console - ./dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 -n 4 --vdev="crypto_null,socket_id=0,max_nb_sessions=128" \ + ./dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 --vdev="crypto_null,socket_id=0,max_nb_sessions=128" \ -- -p 1 --cdev SW --chain CIPHER_ONLY --cipher_algo "null" diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/openssl.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/openssl.rst index ff21d21b23..d467069cac 100644 --- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/openssl.rst +++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/openssl.rst @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ To verify real traffic l2fwd-crypto example can be used with this command: .. code-block:: console - sudo .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 0-1 -n 4 --vdev "crypto_openssl" + sudo .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 0-1 --vdev "crypto_openssl" --vdev "crypto_openssl"-- -p 0x3 --chain CIPHER_HASH --cipher_op ENCRYPT --cipher_algo AES_CBC --cipher_key 00:01:02:03:04:05:06:07:08:09:0a:0b:0c:0d:0e:0f diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/snow3g.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/snow3g.rst index 923b3fa0ac..6fab6a1c1c 100644 --- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/snow3g.rst +++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/snow3g.rst @@ -118,5 +118,5 @@ Example: .. code-block:: console - ./dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 -n 4 --vdev="crypto_snow3g,socket_id=0,max_nb_sessions=128" \ + ./dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 --vdev="crypto_snow3g,socket_id=0,max_nb_sessions=128" \ -- -p 1 --cdev SW --chain CIPHER_ONLY --cipher_algo "snow3g-uea2" diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/zuc.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/zuc.rst index f51980e1fc..f26d7866fe 100644 --- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/zuc.rst +++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/zuc.rst @@ -117,5 +117,5 @@ Example: .. code-block:: console - ./dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 -n 4 --vdev="crypto_zuc,socket_id=0,max_nb_sessions=128" \ + ./dpdk-l2fwd-crypto -l 1 --vdev="crypto_zuc,socket_id=0,max_nb_sessions=128" \ -- -p 1 --cdev SW --chain CIPHER_ONLY --cipher_algo "zuc-eea3" diff --git a/doc/guides/howto/lm_bond_virtio_sriov.rst b/doc/guides/howto/lm_bond_virtio_sriov.rst index 60b4462c2c..8cb3a11ce9 100644 --- a/doc/guides/howto/lm_bond_virtio_sriov.rst +++ b/doc/guides/howto/lm_bond_virtio_sriov.rst @@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ Run testpmd in the Virtual Machine. # use for bonding of virtio and vf tests in VM /root/dpdk//app/dpdk-testpmd \ - -l 0-3 -n 4 --socket-mem 350 -- --i --port-topology=chained + -l 0-3 --socket-mem 350 -- --i --port-topology=chained .. _lm_bond_virtio_sriov_switch_conf: diff --git a/doc/guides/howto/lm_virtio_vhost_user.rst b/doc/guides/howto/lm_virtio_vhost_user.rst index c5c48f10a9..93a059a7fa 100644 --- a/doc/guides/howto/lm_virtio_vhost_user.rst +++ b/doc/guides/howto/lm_virtio_vhost_user.rst @@ -438,4 +438,4 @@ run_testpmd_in_vm.sh # test system has 8 cpus (0-7), use cpus 2-7 for VM /root/dpdk//app/dpdk-testpmd \ - -l 0-5 -n 4 --socket-mem 350 -- --burst=64 --i + -l 0-5 --socket-mem 350 -- --burst=64 --i diff --git a/doc/guides/howto/packet_capture_framework.rst b/doc/guides/howto/packet_capture_framework.rst index 24d4bd0e73..f41b72eee0 100644 --- a/doc/guides/howto/packet_capture_framework.rst +++ b/doc/guides/howto/packet_capture_framework.rst @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ inspect them using ``tcpdump``. #. Launch testpmd as the primary application:: - sudo /app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0xf0 -n 4 -- -i --port-topology=chained + sudo /app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0xf0 -- -i --port-topology=chained #. Launch the dpdk-dumpcap as follows:: diff --git a/doc/guides/howto/pvp_reference_benchmark.rst b/doc/guides/howto/pvp_reference_benchmark.rst index 1043356b3d..c1a784de44 100644 --- a/doc/guides/howto/pvp_reference_benchmark.rst +++ b/doc/guides/howto/pvp_reference_benchmark.rst @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ Testpmd launch .. code-block:: console - /app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0,2,3,4,5 --socket-mem=1024 -n 4 \ + /app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0,2,3,4,5 --socket-mem=1024 \ --vdev 'net_vhost0,iface=/tmp/vhost-user1' \ --vdev 'net_vhost1,iface=/tmp/vhost-user2' -- \ --portmask=f -i --rxq=1 --txq=1 \ @@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ Start testpmd: .. code-block:: console - /app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0,1,2 --socket-mem 1024 -n 4 \ + /app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0,1,2 --socket-mem 1024 \ --proc-type auto --file-prefix pg -- \ --portmask=3 --forward-mode=macswap --port-topology=chained \ --disable-rss -i --rxq=1 --txq=1 \ diff --git a/doc/guides/howto/vfd.rst b/doc/guides/howto/vfd.rst index 5a62e6ff5a..62bcdfe15a 100644 --- a/doc/guides/howto/vfd.rst +++ b/doc/guides/howto/vfd.rst @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ The typical procedure to achieve this is as follows: #. Run a DPDK application on the PF in the host:: - dpdk-testpmd -l 0-7 -n 4 -- -i --txqflags=0 + dpdk-testpmd -l 0-7 -- -i --txqflags=0 #. Bind the VF port to ``igb_uio`` in the VM:: @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ The typical procedure to achieve this is as follows: #. Run a DPDK application on the VF in the VM:: - dpdk-testpmd -l 0-7 -n 4 -- -i --txqflags=0 + dpdk-testpmd -l 0-7 -- -i --txqflags=0 Common functions of IXGBE and I40E diff --git a/doc/guides/howto/virtio_user_for_container_networking.rst b/doc/guides/howto/virtio_user_for_container_networking.rst index 5eab360a1c..b8d784b1ef 100644 --- a/doc/guides/howto/virtio_user_for_container_networking.rst +++ b/doc/guides/howto/virtio_user_for_container_networking.rst @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ some minor changes. .. code-block:: console - $(testpmd) -l 0-1 -n 4 --socket-mem 1024,1024 \ + $(testpmd) -l 0-1 --socket-mem 1024,1024 \ --vdev 'eth_vhost0,iface=/tmp/sock0' \ --file-prefix=host --no-pci -- -i @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ some minor changes. docker run -i -t -v /tmp/sock0:/var/run/usvhost \ -v /dev/hugepages:/dev/hugepages \ - dpdk-app-testpmd testpmd -l 6-7 -n 4 -m 1024 --no-pci \ + dpdk-app-testpmd testpmd -l 6-7 -m 1024 --no-pci \ --vdev=virtio_user0,path=/var/run/usvhost \ --file-prefix=container \ -- -i diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst index 4f99617233..f07e7a4fb5 100644 --- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst +++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst @@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ Copy the DPDK application binary to your target, then run the application as fol (assuming the platform has four memory channels per processor socket, and that cores 0-3 are present and are to be used for running the application):: - ./dpdk-helloworld -l 0-3 -n 4 + ./dpdk-helloworld -l 0-3 .. note:: diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/linux_drivers.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/linux_drivers.rst index 852a60f5c0..039823d61e 100644 --- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/linux_drivers.rst +++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/linux_drivers.rst @@ -252,14 +252,14 @@ The token will be used for all PF and VF ports within the application. .. code-block:: console - /app/dpdk-testpmd -l 22-25 -n 4 -a 86:00.0 \ + /app/dpdk-testpmd -l 22-25 -a 86:00.0 \ --vfio-vf-token=14d63f20-8445-11ea-8900-1f9ce7d5650d --file-prefix=pf -- -i #. Start the DPDK application that will manage the VF device .. code-block:: console - /app/dpdk-testpmd -l 26-29 -n 4 -a 86:02.0 \ + /app/dpdk-testpmd -l 26-29 -a 86:02.0 \ --vfio-vf-token=14d63f20-8445-11ea-8900-1f9ce7d5650d --file-prefix=vf0 -- -i .. note:: diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/build_and_test.rst b/doc/guides/nics/build_and_test.rst index 08310234ac..65264b9dbc 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/build_and_test.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/build_and_test.rst @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ This section demonstrates how to setup and run ``testpmd`` in Linux. .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -i + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -- -i Successful execution will show initialization messages from EAL, PMD and testpmd application. A prompt will be displayed at the end for user commands diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/cpfl.rst b/doc/guides/nics/cpfl.rst index 69eabf5616..238392c1d1 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/cpfl.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/cpfl.rst @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ low level hardware resources. .. code-block:: console - dpdk-testpmd -c 0x3 -n 4 -a 0000:af:00.6,vport=[0-1],flow_parser="refpkg.json" -- -i + dpdk-testpmd -c 0x3 -a 0000:af:00.6,vport=[0-1],flow_parser="refpkg.json" -- -i #. Create one flow to forward ETH-IPV4-TCP from I/O port to a local(CPF's) vport. Flow should be created on vport X. Group M should match fxp module. Action port_representor Y means forward packet to local vport Y:: diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/cxgbe.rst b/doc/guides/nics/cxgbe.rst index 1f0b848ede..487190ff60 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/cxgbe.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/cxgbe.rst @@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ devices managed by librte_net_cxgbe in FreeBSD operating system. .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 -a 0000:02:00.4 -- -i + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -a 0000:02:00.4 -- -i Example output: diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst b/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst index ae9f08ec8d..469086803d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ This section shows some example of using **testpmd** with a fail-safe PMD. .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0xff -n 4 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0xff \ --vdev 'net_failsafe0,mac=de:ad:be:ef:01:02,dev(84:00.0),dev(net_ring0)' \ -b 84:00.0 -b 00:04.0 -- -i @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ This section shows some example of using **testpmd** with a fail-safe PMD. .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0xff -n 4 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0xff \ --vdev 'net_failsafe0,mac=de:ad:be:ef:01:02,dev(84:00.0),dev(net_ring0)' \ -a 81:00.0 -- -i @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ This section shows some example of using **testpmd** with a fail-safe PMD. .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0xff -n 4 -a ff:ff.f \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0xff -a ff:ff.f \ --vdev='net_failsafe0,exec(echo 84:00.0)' -- -i #. Start testpmd, automatically probing the device 84:00.0 and using it with @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ This section shows some example of using **testpmd** with a fail-safe PMD. .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0xff -n 4 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0xff \ --vdev 'net_failsafe0,dev(0000:84:00.0),dev(net_ring0)' -- -i diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst b/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst index 97b4686bfa..a21319e212 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/hns3.rst @@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ To start ``testpmd``, and add VLAN 10 to port 0: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 -n 4 -- -i --forward-mode=mac + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 -- -i --forward-mode=mac ... testpmd> set promisc 0 off @@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ Start ``testpmd``: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 -n 4 -- -i --rxq=8 --txq=8 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 -- -i --rxq=8 --txq=8 \ --nb-cores=8 --nb-ports=1 Add a rule to direct ``ipv4-udp`` packet whose ``dst_ip=2.2.2.5, src_ip=2.2.2.3, diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst index ca6caa0cff..791fdf7ea9 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst @@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ To start ``testpmd``, and add vlan 10 to port 0: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 -n 4 -- -i --forward-mode=mac + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 -- -i --forward-mode=mac ... testpmd> set promisc 0 off @@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ Start ``testpmd`` with ``--disable-rss`` and ``--pkt-filter-mode=perfect``: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 -n 4 -- -i --disable-rss \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 -- -i --disable-rss \ --pkt-filter-mode=perfect --rxq=8 --txq=8 --nb-cores=8 \ --nb-ports=1 @@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ See :numref:`figure_intel_perf_test_setup` for the performance test setup. #. The command line of running l3fwd would be something like the following:: - ./dpdk-l3fwd -l 18-21 -n 4 -a 82:00.0 -a 85:00.0 \ + ./dpdk-l3fwd -l 18-21 -a 82:00.0 -a 85:00.0 \ -- -p 0x3 --config '(0,0,18),(0,1,19),(1,0,20),(1,1,21)' This means that the application uses core 18 for port 0, queue pair 0 forwarding, core 19 for port 0, queue pair 1 forwarding, diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/ice.rst b/doc/guides/nics/ice.rst index ae975d19ad..af84cf91db 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/ice.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/ice.rst @@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ Additional Options #. Bind the VF0, and run testpmd with 'cap=dcf' with port representor for VF 1 and 2:: - dpdk-testpmd -l 22-25 -n 4 -a 18:01.0,cap=dcf,representor=vf[1-2] -- -i + dpdk-testpmd -l 22-25 -a 18:01.0,cap=dcf,representor=vf[1-2] -- -i #. Monitor the VF2 interface network traffic:: @@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ To start ``testpmd``, and add vlan 10 to port 0: .. code-block:: console - ./app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 -n 4 -- -i + ./app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 -- -i ... testpmd> rx_vlan add 10 0 diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst b/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst index 4780ee7add..b6c6adb3fd 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst @@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ The setup procedure is as follows: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -i + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -- -i #. Finally, access the Guest OS using vncviewer with the localhost:5900 port and check the lspci command output in the Guest OS. The virtual functions will be listed as available for use. diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/ipn3ke.rst b/doc/guides/nics/ipn3ke.rst index 144b9462b6..82a0489178 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/ipn3ke.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/ipn3ke.rst @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ To start ``testpmd``, and add I40e PF to FPGA network port: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 -n 4 --vdev 'ifpga_rawdev_cfg0,ifpga=b3:00.0,port=0' --vdev 'ipn3ke_cfg0,afu=0|b3:00.0,i40e_pf={0000:b1:00.0|0000:b1:00.1|0000:b1:00.2|0000:b1:00.3|0000:b5:00.0|0000:b5:00.1|0000:b5:00.2|0000:b5:00.3}' -- -i --no-numa --port-topology=loop + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 --vdev 'ifpga_rawdev_cfg0,ifpga=b3:00.0,port=0' --vdev 'ipn3ke_cfg0,afu=0|b3:00.0,i40e_pf={0000:b1:00.0|0000:b1:00.1|0000:b1:00.2|0000:b1:00.3|0000:b5:00.0|0000:b5:00.1|0000:b5:00.2|0000:b5:00.3}' -- -i --no-numa --port-topology=loop HQoS and flow acceleration ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ To start ``testpmd``, and add I40e PF to FPGA network port, enable FPGA HQoS and .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 -n 4 --vdev 'ifpga_rawdev_cfg0,ifpga=b3:00.0,port=0' --vdev 'ipn3ke_cfg0,afu=0|b3:00.0,fpga_acc={tm|flow},i40e_pf={0000:b1:00.0|0000:b1:00.1|0000:b1:00.2|0000:b1:00.3|0000:b5:00.0|0000:b5:00.1|0000:b5:00.2|0000:b5:00.3}' -- -i --no-numa --forward-mode=macswap + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-15 --vdev 'ifpga_rawdev_cfg0,ifpga=b3:00.0,port=0' --vdev 'ipn3ke_cfg0,afu=0|b3:00.0,fpga_acc={tm|flow},i40e_pf={0000:b1:00.0|0000:b1:00.1|0000:b1:00.2|0000:b1:00.3|0000:b5:00.0|0000:b5:00.1|0000:b5:00.2|0000:b5:00.3}' -- -i --no-numa --forward-mode=macswap Limitations or Known issues --------------------------- diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst index ecc5a32913..4aaeaaa6dd 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst @@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ devices managed by librte_net_mlx4. #. Start testpmd with basic parameters:: - dpdk-testpmd -l 8-15 -n 4 -a 0000:83:00.0 -a 0000:84:00.0 -- --rxq=2 --txq=2 -i + dpdk-testpmd -l 8-15 -a 0000:83:00.0 -a 0000:84:00.0 -- --rxq=2 --txq=2 -i Example output:: diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst index 1dccdaad50..c0c445192a 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst @@ -2132,7 +2132,7 @@ ConnectX-4/ConnectX-5/ConnectX-6/BlueField devices managed by librte_net_mlx5. #. Start testpmd with basic parameters:: - dpdk-testpmd -l 8-15 -n 4 -a 05:00.0 -a 05:00.1 -a 06:00.0 -a 06:00.1 -- --rxq=2 --txq=2 -i + dpdk-testpmd -l 8-15 -a 05:00.0 -a 05:00.1 -a 06:00.0 -a 06:00.1 -- --rxq=2 --txq=2 -i Example output:: diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/null.rst b/doc/guides/nics/null.rst index 5f746d7711..c0e3199102 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/null.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/null.rst @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Usage .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 --vdev net_null0 --vdev net_null1 -- -i + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 --vdev net_null0 --vdev net_null1 -- -i Runtime Configuration @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Runtime Configuration .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 --vdev "net_null0,copy=1" -- -i + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 --vdev "net_null0,copy=1" -- -i - ``size`` [optional, default=64 bytes] @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Runtime Configuration .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 --vdev "net_null0,size=256" -- -i + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 --vdev "net_null0,size=256" -- -i - ``no-rx`` [optional, default disabled] diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/pcap_ring.rst b/doc/guides/nics/pcap_ring.rst index acb1f00e30..c47034f10a 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/pcap_ring.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/pcap_ring.rst @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Device name and stream options must be separated by commas as shown below: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 \ --vdev 'net_pcap0,stream_opt0=..,stream_opt1=..' \ --vdev='net_pcap1,stream_opt0=..' @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ Read packets from one pcap file and write them to another: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 \ --vdev 'net_pcap0,rx_pcap=file_rx.pcap,tx_pcap=file_tx.pcap' \ -- --port-topology=chained @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ Read packets from a network interface and write them to a pcap file: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 \ --vdev 'net_pcap0,rx_iface=eth0,tx_pcap=file_tx.pcap' \ -- --port-topology=chained @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ Read packets from a pcap file and write them to a network interface: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 \ --vdev 'net_pcap0,rx_pcap=file_rx.pcap,tx_iface=eth1' \ -- --port-topology=chained @@ -163,14 +163,14 @@ Forward packets through two network interfaces: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 \ --vdev 'net_pcap0,iface=eth0' --vdev='net_pcap1,iface=eth1' Enable 2 tx queues on a network interface: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 \ --vdev 'net_pcap0,rx_iface=eth1,tx_iface=eth1,tx_iface=eth1' \ -- --txq 2 @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ Read only incoming packets from a network interface and write them back to the s .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 \ --vdev 'net_pcap0,rx_iface_in=eth1,tx_iface=eth1' Using libpcap-based PMD with the testpmd Application @@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ Otherwise, the first 512 packets from the input pcap file will be discarded by t .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 \ --vdev 'net_pcap0,rx_pcap=file_rx.pcap,tx_pcap=file_tx.pcap' \ -- --port-topology=chained --no-flush-rx @@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ Multiple devices may be specified, separated by commas. .. code-block:: console - ./dpdk-testpmd -l 1-3 -n 4 --vdev=net_ring0 --vdev=net_ring1 -- -i + ./dpdk-testpmd -l 1-3 --vdev=net_ring0 --vdev=net_ring1 -- -i EAL: Detected lcore 1 as core 1 on socket 0 ... diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst b/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst index 38d5cbb1f3..c067a4c796 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ This section provides instructions to configure SR-IOV with Linux OS. .. code-block:: console - dpdk-testpmd -l 0,4-11 -n 4 -- -i --nb-cores=8 --portmask=0xf --rxd=4096 \ + dpdk-testpmd -l 0,4-11 -- -i --nb-cores=8 --portmask=0xf --rxd=4096 \ --txd=4096 --txfreet=4068 --enable-rx-cksum --rxq=4 --txq=4 \ --rss-ip --rss-udp diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/softnic.rst b/doc/guides/nics/softnic.rst index 64939fd484..f4a3467831 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/softnic.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/softnic.rst @@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ commands. .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0x7 -s 0x4 -n 4 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -c 0x7 -s 0x4 \ --vdev 'net_softnic0, \ firmware=./drivers/net/softnic/ \ firmware.cli, \ diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/thunderx.rst b/doc/guides/nics/thunderx.rst index a64ae8e0aa..0b8584e00f 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/thunderx.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/thunderx.rst @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ This section provides instructions to configure SR-IOV with Linux OS. .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 -a 0002:01:00.2 \ + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -a 0002:01:00.2 \ -- -i --no-flush-rx \ --port-topology=loop diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/vhost.rst b/doc/guides/nics/vhost.rst index 39c6fcff58..8afaf463db 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/vhost.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/vhost.rst @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ This section demonstrates vhost PMD with testpmd DPDK sample application. .. code-block:: console - ./dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 --vdev 'net_vhost0,iface=/tmp/sock0,queues=1' -- -i + ./dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 --vdev 'net_vhost0,iface=/tmp/sock0,queues=1' -- -i Other basic DPDK preparations like hugepage enabling here. Please refer to the *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for detailed instructions. diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/virtio.rst b/doc/guides/nics/virtio.rst index c22ce56a02..8705400244 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/virtio.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/virtio.rst @@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ There is no vector callbacks for packed virtqueue for now. Example of using the vector version of the virtio poll mode driver in ``testpmd``:: - dpdk-testpmd -l 0-2 -n 4 -- -i --rxq=1 --txq=1 --nb-cores=1 + dpdk-testpmd -l 0-2 -- -i --rxq=1 --txq=1 --nb-cores=1 In-order callbacks only work on simulated virtio user vdev. diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/link_bonding_poll_mode_drv_lib.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/link_bonding_poll_mode_drv_lib.rst index 60717a3587..4c1d69175e 100644 --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/link_bonding_poll_mode_drv_lib.rst +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/link_bonding_poll_mode_drv_lib.rst @@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ Device names and bonding options must be separated by commas as shown below: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 --vdev 'net_bonding0,bond_opt0=..,bond opt1=..'--vdev 'net_bonding1,bond _opt0=..,bond_opt1=..' + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 --vdev 'net_bonding0,bond_opt0=..,bond opt1=..'--vdev 'net_bonding1,bond _opt0=..,bond_opt1=..' Link Bonding EAL Options ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -478,25 +478,25 @@ Create a bonding device in round robin mode with two members specified by their .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=0,member=0000:0a:00.01,member=0000:04:00.00' -- --port-topology=chained + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=0,member=0000:0a:00.01,member=0000:04:00.00' -- --port-topology=chained Create a bonding device in round robin mode with two members specified by their PCI address and an overriding MAC address: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=0,member=0000:0a:00.01,member=0000:04:00.00,mac=00:1e:67:1d:fd:1d' -- --port-topology=chained + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=0,member=0000:0a:00.01,member=0000:04:00.00,mac=00:1e:67:1d:fd:1d' -- --port-topology=chained Create a bonding device in active backup mode with two members specified, and a primary member specified by their PCI addresses: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=1,member=0000:0a:00.01,member=0000:04:00.00,primary=0000:0a:00.01' -- --port-topology=chained + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=1,member=0000:0a:00.01,member=0000:04:00.00,primary=0000:0a:00.01' -- --port-topology=chained Create a bonding device in balance mode with two members specified by their PCI addresses, and a transmission policy of layer 3 + 4 forwarding: .. code-block:: console - .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=2,member=0000:0a:00.01,member=0000:04:00.00,xmit_policy=l34' -- --port-topology=chained + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=2,member=0000:0a:00.01,member=0000:04:00.00,xmit_policy=l34' -- --port-topology=chained .. _bonding_testpmd_commands: diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/mempool_lib.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/mempool_lib.rst index 46aeb69113..5ec7511494 100644 --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/mempool_lib.rst +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/mempool_lib.rst @@ -47,9 +47,6 @@ The physical layout of the DRAM chips on the DIMM itself does not necessarily re When running an application, the EAL command line options provide the ability to add the number of memory channels and ranks. -.. note:: - - The command line must always have the number of memory channels specified for the processor. Examples of alignment for different DIMM architectures are shown in :numref:`figure_memory-management` and :numref:`figure_memory-management2`. diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/overview.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/overview.rst index a3b6603320..d40111176d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/overview.rst +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/overview.rst @@ -22,16 +22,17 @@ Other libraries, outside of EAL, including the Hash, Longest Prefix Match (LPM) and rings libraries are also provided. Sample applications are provided to help show the user how to use various features of the DPDK. -The DPDK implements a run to completion model for packet processing, -where all resources must be allocated prior to calling Data Plane applications, -running as execution units on logical processing cores. -The model does not support a scheduler and all devices are accessed by polling. -The primary reason for not using interrupts is the performance overhead imposed by interrupt processing. +The DPDK supports multiple programming models for packet processing. +Mos of the sample applications use a polling mode for performance but +some of the samples use interrupt driven model is useful for saving power +but has additional performance overhead. If available, it is possible +to use the DPDK with event based hardware support. In addition to the run-to-completion model, a pipeline model may also be used by passing packets or messages between cores via the rings. This allows work to be performed in stages and may allow more efficient use of code on cores. + Development Environment ----------------------- diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/cmd_line.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/cmd_line.rst index 6655b1e5a7..392aa8dbce 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/cmd_line.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/cmd_line.rst @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ To run the application in linux environment, issue the following command: .. code-block:: console - $ .//examples/dpdk-cmdline -l 0-3 -n 4 + $ .//examples/dpdk-cmdline -l 0-3 Refer to the *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/dist_app.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/dist_app.rst index 5c80561187..30b4184d40 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/dist_app.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/dist_app.rst @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Running the Application .. code-block:: console - $ .//examples/dpdk-distributor -l 1-9,22 -n 4 -- -p f + $ .//examples/dpdk-distributor -l 1-9,22 -- -p f #. Refer to the DPDK Getting Started Guide for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/hello_world.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/hello_world.rst index c4db52c6a1..8cab0b83fd 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/hello_world.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/hello_world.rst @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ To run the example in a linux environment: .. code-block:: console - $ .//examples/dpdk-helloworld -l 0-3 -n 4 + $ .//examples/dpdk-helloworld -l 0-3 Refer to *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ipsec_secgw.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ipsec_secgw.rst index cada8c375f..290f7abec6 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ipsec_secgw.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ipsec_secgw.rst @@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ The mapping of lcores to port/queues is similar to other l3fwd applications. For example, given the following command line to run application in poll mode:: - .//examples/dpdk-ipsec-secgw -l 20,21 -n 4 --socket-mem 0,2048 \ + .//examples/dpdk-ipsec-secgw -l 20,21 --socket-mem 0,2048 \ --vdev "crypto_null" -- -p 0xf -P -u 0x3 \ --config="(0,0,20),(1,0,20),(2,0,21),(3,0,21)" \ -f /path/to/config_file --transfer-mode poll \ @@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ For example, something like the following command line: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-ipsec-secgw -l 20,21 -n 4 --socket-mem 0,2048 \ + .//examples/dpdk-ipsec-secgw -l 20,21 --socket-mem 0,2048 \ -a 81:00.0 -a 81:00.1 -a 81:00.2 -a 81:00.3 \ --vdev "crypto_aesni_mb" --vdev "crypto_null" \ -- \ diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/keep_alive.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/keep_alive.rst index a7da795907..ec6bb66cc3 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/keep_alive.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/keep_alive.rst @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ To run the application in linux environment with 4 lcores, 16 ports .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-keepalive -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -q 8 -p ffff -K 10 + .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-keepalive -l 0-3 -- -q 8 -p ffff -K 10 Refer to the *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_cat.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_cat.rst index 51621b692f..1b71de83ee 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_cat.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_cat.rst @@ -69,13 +69,13 @@ To run the example in a ``linux`` environment and enable CAT on cpus 0-2: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-cat -l 1 -n 4 -- --l3ca="0x3@(0-2)" + .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-cat -l 1 -- --l3ca="0x3@(0-2)" or to enable CAT and CDP on cpus 1,3: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-cat -l 1 -n 4 -- --l3ca="(0x00C00,0x00300)@(1,3)" + .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-cat -l 1 -- --l3ca="(0x00C00,0x00300)@(1,3)" If CDP is not supported it will fail with following error message: diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_event.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_event.rst index f914fdc14d..a3c7df8956 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_event.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_event.rst @@ -86,20 +86,20 @@ issue the command: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-event -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -q 8 -p ffff --mode=poll + .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-event -l 0-3 -- -q 8 -p ffff --mode=poll Eventdev mode with 4 lcores, 16 ports , sched method ordered and MAC address updating enabled, issue the command: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-event -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -p ffff --eventq-sched=ordered + .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-event -l 0-3 -- -p ffff --eventq-sched=ordered or .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-event -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -q 8 -p ffff --mode=eventdev --eventq-sched=ordered + .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-event -l 0-3 -- -q 8 -p ffff --mode=eventdev --eventq-sched=ordered Refer to the *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ scheduler. Following is the sample command: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-event -l 0-7 -s 0-3 -n 4 --vdev event_sw0 -- -q 8 -p ffff --mode=eventdev --eventq-sched=ordered + .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-event -l 0-7 -s 0-3 --vdev event_sw0 -- -q 8 -p ffff --mode=eventdev --eventq-sched=ordered Explanation ----------- diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_job_stats.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_job_stats.rst index 53a12351d6..f3f13f7523 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_job_stats.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_job_stats.rst @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ thousands separator printing, issue the command: .. code-block:: console - $ .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-jobstats -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -q 8 -p ffff -l + $ .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd-jobstats -l 0-3 -- -q 8 -p ffff -l Refer to the *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst index 8d1958aa70..0752d2ec1e 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ updating enabled, issue the command: .. code-block:: console - $ .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -q 8 -p ffff + $ .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd -l 0-3 -- -q 8 -p ffff To run the application in linux environment with 4 lcores, 4 ports, 8 RX queues per lcore, to forward RX traffic of ports 0 & 1 on ports 2 & 3 respectively and @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ vice versa, issue the command: .. code-block:: console - $ .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -q 8 -p f --portmap="(0,2)(1,3)" + $ .//examples/dpdk-l2fwd -l 0-3 -- -q 8 -p f --portmap="(0,2)(1,3)" Refer to the *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst index 1cc2c1dd1d..739da1e34f 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ To enable L3 forwarding between two ports, assuming that both ports are in the s .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd -l 1,2 -n 4 -- -p 0x3 --config="(0,0,1),(1,0,2)" --rule_ipv4="rule_ipv4.cfg" --rule_ipv6="rule_ipv6.cfg" + .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd -l 1,2 -- -p 0x3 --config="(0,0,1),(1,0,2)" --rule_ipv4="rule_ipv4.cfg" --rule_ipv6="rule_ipv6.cfg" In this command: @@ -189,13 +189,13 @@ Following is the sample command: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd -l 0-3 -n 4 -a -- -p 0x3 --eventq-sched=ordered --rule_ipv4="rule_ipv4.cfg" --rule_ipv6="rule_ipv6.cfg" + .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd -l 0-3 -a -- -p 0x3 --eventq-sched=ordered --rule_ipv4="rule_ipv4.cfg" --rule_ipv6="rule_ipv6.cfg" or .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd -l 0-3 -n 4 -a \ + .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd -l 0-3 -a \ -- -p 0x03 --mode=eventdev --eventq-sched=ordered --rule_ipv4="rule_ipv4.cfg" --rule_ipv6="rule_ipv6.cfg" In this command: @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ scheduler. Following is the sample command: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd -l 0-7 -s 0xf0000 -n 4 --vdev event_sw0 -- -p 0x3 --mode=eventdev --eventq-sched=ordered --rule_ipv4="rule_ipv4.cfg" --rule_ipv6="rule_ipv6.cfg" + .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd -l 0-7 -s 0xf0000 --vdev event_sw0 -- -p 0x3 --mode=eventdev --eventq-sched=ordered --rule_ipv4="rule_ipv4.cfg" --rule_ipv6="rule_ipv6.cfg" In case of eventdev mode, *--config* option is not used for ethernet port configuration. Instead each ethernet port will be configured with mentioned diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward_graph.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward_graph.rst index eb56f9b94a..6eccf881a4 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward_graph.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward_graph.rst @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ To enable L3 forwarding between two ports, assuming that both ports are in the s .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd-graph -l 1,2 -n 4 -- -p 0x3 --config="(0,0,1),(1,0,2)" + .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd-graph -l 1,2 -- -p 0x3 --config="(0,0,1),(1,0,2)" In this command: @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ To enable pcap trace on each graph, use following command: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd-graph -l 1,2 -n 4 -- -p 0x3 --config="(0,0,1),(1,0,2)" --pcap-enable --pcap-num-cap= --pcap-file-name "" + .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd-graph -l 1,2 -- -p 0x3 --config="(0,0,1),(1,0,2)" --pcap-enable --pcap-num-cap= --pcap-file-name "" In this command: @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ before including rte_graph_worker.h. Recompile and use following command: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd-graph -l 1,2,3,4 -n 4 -- -p 0x1 --config="(0,0,1)" -P --model="dispatch" + .//examples/dpdk-l3fwd-graph -l 1,2,3,4 -- -p 0x1 --config="(0,0,1)" -P --model="dispatch" To enable graph walking model selection in run-time, remove the define of ``RTE_GRAPH_MODEL_SELECT``. Recompile and use the same command. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/link_status_intr.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/link_status_intr.rst index 34b8b2e131..d1685ff774 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/link_status_intr.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/link_status_intr.rst @@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ where, * -T PERIOD: statistics will be refreshed each PERIOD seconds (0 to disable, 10 default) -To run the application in a linux environment with 4 lcores, 4 memory channels, 16 ports and 8 RX queues per lcore, +To run the application in a linux environment with 4 lcores, 16 ports and 8 RX queues per lcore, issue the command: .. code-block:: console - $ .//examples/dpdk-link_status_interrupt -l 0-3 -n 4-- -q 8 -p ffff + $ .//examples/dpdk-link_status_interrupt -l 0-3 -- -q 8 -p ffff Refer to the *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/multi_process.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/multi_process.rst index c53331def3..4d74280104 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/multi_process.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/multi_process.rst @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ passing at least two cores in the coremask/corelist, as follows: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-simple_mp -l 0-1 -n 4 --proc-type=primary + .//examples/dpdk-simple_mp -l 0-1 --proc-type=primary For the first DPDK process run, the proc-type flag can be omitted or set to auto, since all DPDK processes will default to being a primary instance, @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ The process should start successfully and display a command prompt as follows: .. code-block:: console - $ .//examples/dpdk-simple_mp -l 0-1 -n 4 --proc-type=primary + $ .//examples/dpdk-simple_mp -l 0-1 --proc-type=primary EAL: coremask set to 3 EAL: Detected lcore 0 on socket 0 EAL: Detected lcore 1 on socket 0 @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ again run the same binary setting at least two cores in the coremask/corelist: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-simple_mp -l 2-3 -n 4 --proc-type=secondary + .//examples/dpdk-simple_mp -l 2-3 --proc-type=secondary When running a secondary process such as that shown above, the proc-type parameter can again be specified as auto. However, omitting the parameter altogether will cause the process to try and start as a primary rather than secondary process. @@ -177,10 +177,10 @@ the following commands can be used (assuming run as root): .. code-block:: console - # .//examples/dpdk-symmetric_mp -l 1 -n 4 --proc-type=auto -- -p 3 --num-procs=4 --proc-id=0 - # .//examples/dpdk-symmetric_mp -l 2 -n 4 --proc-type=auto -- -p 3 --num-procs=4 --proc-id=1 - # .//examples/dpdk-symmetric_mp -l 3 -n 4 --proc-type=auto -- -p 3 --num-procs=4 --proc-id=2 - # .//examples/dpdk-symmetric_mp -l 4 -n 4 --proc-type=auto -- -p 3 --num-procs=4 --proc-id=3 + # .//examples/dpdk-symmetric_mp -l 1 --proc-type=auto -- -p 3 --num-procs=4 --proc-id=0 + # .//examples/dpdk-symmetric_mp -l 2 --proc-type=auto -- -p 3 --num-procs=4 --proc-id=1 + # .//examples/dpdk-symmetric_mp -l 3 --proc-type=auto -- -p 3 --num-procs=4 --proc-id=2 + # .//examples/dpdk-symmetric_mp -l 4 --proc-type=auto -- -p 3 --num-procs=4 --proc-id=3 .. note:: @@ -272,9 +272,9 @@ the following commands could be used: .. code-block:: console - # .//examples/dpdk-mp_server -l 1-2 -n 4 -- -p 3 -n 2 - # .//examples/dpdk-mp_client -l 3 -n 4 --proc-type=auto -- -n 0 - # .//examples/dpdk-mp_client -l 4 -n 4 --proc-type=auto -- -n 1 + # .//examples/dpdk-mp_server -l 1-2 -- -p 3 -n 2 + # .//examples/dpdk-mp_client -l 3 --proc-type=auto -- -n 0 + # .//examples/dpdk-mp_client -l 4 --proc-type=auto -- -n 1 .. note:: diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ptpclient.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ptpclient.rst index d47e942738..372621c4f8 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ptpclient.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ptpclient.rst @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ To run the example in a ``linux`` environment: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-ptpclient -l 1 -n 4 -- -p 0x1 -T 0 + .//examples/dpdk-ptpclient -l 1 -- -p 0x1 -T 0 Refer to *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/qos_scheduler.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/qos_scheduler.rst index 9936b99172..63c362c681 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/qos_scheduler.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/qos_scheduler.rst @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ The following is an example command with a single packet flow configuration: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-qos_sched -l 1,5,7 -n 4 -- --pfc "3,2,5,7" --cfg ./profile.cfg + .//examples/dpdk-qos_sched -l 1,5,7 -- --pfc "3,2,5,7" --cfg ./profile.cfg This example uses a single packet flow configuration which creates one RX thread on lcore 5 reading from port 3 and a worker thread on lcore 7 writing to port 2. @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ Another example with 2 packet flow configurations using different ports but shar .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-qos_sched -l 1,2,6,7 -n 4 -- --pfc "3,2,2,6,7" --pfc "1,0,2,6,7" --cfg ./profile.cfg + .//examples/dpdk-qos_sched -l 1,2,6,7 -- --pfc "3,2,2,6,7" --pfc "1,0,2,6,7" --cfg ./profile.cfg Note that independent cores for the packet flow configurations for each of the RX, WT and TX thread are also supported, providing flexibility to balance the work. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/rxtx_callbacks.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/rxtx_callbacks.rst index f06c5c866a..e5da168fcb 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/rxtx_callbacks.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/rxtx_callbacks.rst @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ To run the example in a ``linux`` environment: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-rxtx_callbacks -l 1 -n 4 -- [-t] + .//examples/dpdk-rxtx_callbacks -l 1 -- [-t] Use -t to enable hardware timestamping. If not supported by the NIC, an error will be displayed. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/skeleton.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/skeleton.rst index 08ddd7aa59..b28fc54d5f 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/skeleton.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/skeleton.rst @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ To run the example in a ``linux`` environment: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-skeleton -l 1 -n 4 + .//examples/dpdk-skeleton -l 1 Refer to *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/timer.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/timer.rst index d8c6d9a656..7af35d3d67 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/timer.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/timer.rst @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ To run the example in linux environment: .. code-block:: console - $ .//examples/dpdk-timer -l 0-3 -n 4 + $ .//examples/dpdk-timer -l 0-3 Refer to the *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vdpa.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vdpa.rst index bc11242d03..1f017ce2a8 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vdpa.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vdpa.rst @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Take IFCVF driver for example: .. code-block:: console - ./dpdk-vdpa -c 0x2 -n 4 --socket-mem 1024,1024 \ + ./dpdk-vdpa -c 0x2 --socket-mem 1024,1024 \ -a 0000:06:00.3,vdpa=1 -a 0000:06:00.4,vdpa=1 \ -- --interactive diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst index 982e19214d..d8c22a82c0 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Start the vswitch example .. code-block:: console - ./dpdk-vhost -l 0-3 -n 4 --socket-mem 1024 \ + ./dpdk-vhost -l 0-3 --socket-mem 1024 \ -- --socket-file /tmp/sock0 --client \ ... diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vm_power_management.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vm_power_management.rst index e0af729e66..1955140bb3 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vm_power_management.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vm_power_management.rst @@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ Hypervisor Channel Configuration ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Configure ``virtio-serial`` channels using ``libvirt`` XML. -The XML structure is as follows:  +The XML structure is as follows: .. code-block:: XML @@ -275,11 +275,11 @@ than the EAL options: The application requires exactly two cores to run. One core for the CLI and the other for the channel endpoint monitor. For example, to run on -cores 0 and 1 on a system with four memory channels, issue the command: +cores 0 and 1 on a system, issue the command: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-vm_power_mgr -l 0-1 -n 4 + .//examples/dpdk-vm_power_mgr -l 0-1 After successful initialization, the VM Power Manager CLI prompt appears: @@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ physical CPU mask: set_pcpu_mask {vm_name} {vcpu} {pcpu} Set the binding of the virtual CPU on the VM to the physical CPU: -  + .. code-block:: console set_pcpu {vm_name} {vcpu} {pcpu} @@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ host, use a command like the following: .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-guest_vm_power_mgr -l 0-3 -n 4 -- --vm-name=ubuntu --policy=BRANCH_RATIO --vcpu-list=2-4 + .//examples/dpdk-guest_vm_power_mgr -l 0-3 -- --vm-name=ubuntu --policy=BRANCH_RATIO --vcpu-list=2-4 Once the VM Power Manager Guest CLI appears, issuing the 'send_policy now' command will send the policy to the host: @@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ To start the application and configure the power policy, and send it to the host .. code-block:: console - .//examples/dpdk-guest_vm_power_mgr -l 0-3 -n 4 -- --vm-name=ubuntu --policy=BRANCH_RATIO --vcpu-list=2-4 + .//examples/dpdk-guest_vm_power_mgr -l 0-3 -- --vm-name=ubuntu --policy=BRANCH_RATIO --vcpu-list=2-4 Once the VM Power Manager Guest CLI appears, issuing the 'send_policy now' command will send the policy to the host: diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vmdq_dcb_forwarding.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vmdq_dcb_forwarding.rst index 9638f51dec..efb133c11c 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vmdq_dcb_forwarding.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vmdq_dcb_forwarding.rst @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ To run the example in a linux environment: .. code-block:: console - user@target:~$ .//examples/dpdk-vmdq_dcb -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -p 0x3 --nb-pools 32 --nb-tcs 4 + user@target:~$ .//examples/dpdk-vmdq_dcb -l 0-3 -- -p 0x3 --nb-pools 32 --nb-tcs 4 Refer to the *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vmdq_forwarding.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vmdq_forwarding.rst index ed28525a15..c998a5a223 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vmdq_forwarding.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vmdq_forwarding.rst @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ To run the example in a Linux environment: .. code-block:: console - user@target:~$ .//examples/dpdk-vmdq -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -p 0x3 --nb-pools 16 + user@target:~$ .//examples/dpdk-vmdq -l 0-3 -- -p 0x3 --nb-pools 16 Refer to the *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options. diff --git a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst index 1a9b812a7f..40c2a7c49f 100644 --- a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst +++ b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ They must be separated from the EAL options, shown in the previous section, with .. code-block:: console - sudo ./dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -i --portmask=0x1 --nb-cores=2 + sudo ./dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -- -i --portmask=0x1 --nb-cores=2 The command line options are: diff --git a/doc/guides/tools/flow-perf.rst b/doc/guides/tools/flow-perf.rst index 41eae15470..c0c7ffe577 100644 --- a/doc/guides/tools/flow-perf.rst +++ b/doc/guides/tools/flow-perf.rst @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ with a ``--`` separator: .. code-block:: console - sudo ./dpdk-test-flow_perf -n 4 -a 08:00.0 -- --ingress --ether --ipv4 --queue --rules-count=1000000 + sudo ./dpdk-test-flow_perf -a 08:00.0 -- --ingress --ether --ipv4 --queue --rules-count=1000000 The command line options are: