[dpdk-dev] Pktgen rate issue

Wiles, Keith keith.wiles at intel.com
Thu Apr 21 16:28:12 CEST 2016


>Hello Keith,
>
>I have done a patch to the pktgen, but I not sure how to submit it. I 
>would be very grateful if you give me some advice on how to contribute.

Please have a look at the DPDK.org page on development : http://dpdk.org/dev

You could send me the patch on the current Pktgen and I can review the changes.

>
>Thank you,
>
>     Iñaki Murillo
>
>El 12/04/16 a las 14:55, Wiles, Keith escribió:
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> I have been using pktgen for a while and I released that there is no
>>> possibility to set a rate between  two whole numbers.
>>>
>>>   I looked up the source code and I found out that the rate is stored in
>>> a uint8_t. So, I made a quick-and-dirty change just to check if it is
>>> possible to get a speed between two hole numbers. It seemed to work
>>> properly.
>>>
>>>   Is there a reason to use an uint8_t instead of a float, for example?
>> The uint8_t was easier then using floats :-)
>>
>> If you have a patch for this change please send it along and I will look at adding the support.
>>
>>> Thank you,
>>>
>>> Iñaki Murillo
>>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Keith
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>


Regards,
Keith






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