[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/4] doc: update test eventdev documentation

Pavan Nikhilesh pbhagavatula at caviumnetworks.com
Sun Mar 18 14:12:16 CET 2018


Update documentation to include new options added for using event timer
adapter as a producer.

Signed-off-by: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula at caviumnetworks.com>
---
 doc/guides/tools/testeventdev.rst | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 60 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/tools/testeventdev.rst b/doc/guides/tools/testeventdev.rst
index 77480ffe9..ab07c0284 100644
--- a/doc/guides/tools/testeventdev.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/tools/testeventdev.rst
@@ -123,6 +123,36 @@ The following are the application command-line options:
 
         Use ethernet device as producer.
 
+* ``--prod_type_timerdev``
+
+        Use event timer adapter as producer.
+
+ * ``--prod_type_timerdev_burst``
+
+        Use burst mode event timer adapter as producer.
+
+ * ``--bkt_tck_nsec``
+
+        Used to dictate number of nano seconds between bucket traversal of the
+        event timer adapter. Refer `rte_event_timer_adapter_conf`.
+
+ * ``--max_tmo_nsec``
+
+        Used to configure event timer adapter max arm timeout in nano seconds.
+
+ * ``--nb_bkt_tcks``
+
+        Dictate the number of bucket ticks after which the event timer expires.
+
+ * ``--nb_timers``
+
+        Number of event timers each producer cores will generate.
+
+ * ``--nb_timer_adptrs``
+
+        Number of event timer adapters to be used. Each adapter is used in
+        round robin manner by the producer cores.
+
 Eventdev Tests
 --------------
 
@@ -347,6 +377,13 @@ Supported application command line options are following::
         --fwd_latency
         --queue_priority
         --prod_type_ethdev
+        --prod_type_timerdev_burst
+        --prod_type_timerdev
+        --bkt_tck_nsec
+        --max_tmo_nsec
+        --nb_bkt_tcks
+        --nb_timers
+        --nb_timer_adptrs
 
 Example
 ^^^^^^^
@@ -365,6 +402,14 @@ Example command to run perf queue test with ethernet ports:
    sudo build/app/dpdk-test-eventdev --vdev=event_sw0 -- \
         --test=perf_queue --plcores=2 --wlcore=3 --stlist=p --prod_type_ethdev
 
+Example command to run perf queue test with event timer adapter:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+   sudo  build/app/dpdk-test-eventdev --vdev="event_octeontx" -- \
+                --wlcores 4 --plcores 12 --test perf_queue --stlist=a \
+                --prod_type_timerdev --fwd_latency
+
 PERF_ATQ Test
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
@@ -431,6 +476,13 @@ Supported application command line options are following::
         --worker_deq_depth
         --fwd_latency
         --prod_type_ethdev
+        --prod_type_timerdev_burst
+        --prod_type_timerdev
+        --bkt_tck_nsec
+        --max_tmo_nsec
+        --nb_bkt_tcks
+        --nb_timers
+        --nb_timer_adptrs
 
 Example
 ^^^^^^^
@@ -442,6 +494,14 @@ Example command to run perf ``all types queue`` test:
    sudo build/app/dpdk-test-eventdev --vdev=event_octeontx -- \
                 --test=perf_atq --plcores=2 --wlcore=3 --stlist=p --nb_pkts=0
 
+Example command to run perf ``all types queue`` test with event timer adapter:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+   sudo  build/app/dpdk-test-eventdev --vdev="event_octeontx" -- \
+                --wlcores 4 --plcores 12 --test perf_atq --verbose 20 \
+                --stlist=a --prod_type_timerdev --fwd_latency
+
 
 PIPELINE_QUEUE Test
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-- 
2.16.2



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