doc: fix description of maximum rx queues per lcore option
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Several commands have a -q option but the description in
the documentation was unclear. It is the upper limit on
the number of queues per lcore.
Suggested-by: Vipin Varghese <vipin.varghese@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
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doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ip_frag.rst | 2 +-
doc/guides/sample_app_ug/keep_alive.rst | 2 +-
doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_crypto.rst | 2 +-
doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_event.rst | 2 +-
doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_job_stats.rst | 2 +-
doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst | 2 +-
doc/guides/sample_app_ug/link_status_intr.rst | 2 +-
7 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
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13/06/2023 18:15, Stephen Hemminger:
> Several commands have a -q option but the description in
> the documentation was unclear. It is the upper limit on
> the number of queues per lcore.
>
> Suggested-by: Vipin Varghese <vipin.varghese@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Applied, thanks.
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ where:
* -p PORTMASK is a hexadecimal bitmask of ports to configure
-* -q NQ is the number of queue (=ports) per lcore (the default is 1)
+* -q NQ: Maximum number of queues per lcore (default is 1)
To run the example in linux environment with 2 lcores (2,4) over 2 ports(0,2) with 1 RX queue per lcore:
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ where,
* ``p PORTMASK``: A hexadecimal bitmask of the ports to configure
-* ``q NQ``: A number of queues (=ports) per lcore (default is 1)
+* ``q NQ``: Maximum number of queues per lcore (default is 1)
* ``K PERIOD``: Heartbeat check period in ms(5ms default; 86400 max)
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ where,
* p PORTMASK: A hexadecimal bitmask of the ports to configure. (Default is all the ports.)
-* q NQ: A number of queues (=ports) per lcore. (Default is 1.)
+* q NQ: Maximum number of queues per lcore (default is 1)
* s: manage all ports from a single core.
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ where,
* p PORTMASK: A hexadecimal bitmask of the ports to configure
-* q NQ: A number of queues (=ports) per lcore (default is 1)
+* q NQ: Maximum number of queues per lcore (default is 1)
* --[no-]mac-updating: Enable or disable MAC addresses updating (enabled by default).
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ where,
* p PORTMASK: A hexadecimal bitmask of the ports to configure
-* q NQ: A number of queues (=ports) per lcore (default is 1)
+* q NQ: Maximum number of queues per lcore (default is 1)
* l: Use locale thousands separator when formatting big numbers.
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ where,
Without this option, only packets with the MAC destination address
set to the Ethernet address of the port are accepted.
-* q NQ: A number of queues (=ports) per lcore (default is 1)
+* q NQ: Maximum number of queues per lcore (default is 1)
* --[no-]mac-updating: Enable or disable MAC addresses updating (enabled by default)
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ where,
* -p PORTMASK: A hexadecimal bitmask of the ports to configure
-* -q NQ: A number of queues (=ports) per lcore (default is 1)
+* -q NQ: Maximum number of queues per lcore (default is 1)
* -T PERIOD: statistics will be refreshed each PERIOD seconds (0 to disable, 10 default)