[V1,2/2] test_plans/userspace_ethtool: add note
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in case on 82599 NIC to read the eeprom, please use 'length' parameter
to reduce size to 0x4000.
Signed-off-by: Song Jiale <songx.jiale@intel.com>
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test_plans/userspace_ethtool_test_plan.rst | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ Dump eeprom binary by linux's ethtool and dpdk's ethtool separately::
ethtool --eeprom-dump INTF_0 raw on > ethtool_eeprom_0.bin
ethtool --eeprom-dump INTF_1 raw on > ethtool_eeprom_1.bin
+.. note::
+ In case on 82599 NIC to read the eeprom, please use 'length' parameter to reduce size to 0x4000.
+
Retrieve eeprom on specified port using dpdk's ethtool and
compare csum with the file dumped by ethtool::