[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] examples/l2fwd: Add option to enable/disable MAC addresses tweaking

De Lara Guarch, Pablo pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com
Fri Sep 23 19:11:09 CEST 2016



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maxime Coquelin [mailto:maxime.coquelin at redhat.com]
> Sent: Friday, September 23, 2016 6:52 AM
> To: De Lara Guarch, Pablo; Richardson, Bruce
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] examples/l2fwd: Add option to enable/disable MAC
> addresses tweaking
> 
> 
> 
> On 09/21/2016 11:53 PM, De Lara Guarch, Pablo wrote:
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Maxime Coquelin [mailto:maxime.coquelin at redhat.com]
> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 8:56 AM
> >> To: Richardson, Bruce; De Lara Guarch, Pablo
> >> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Maxime Coquelin
> >> Subject: [PATCH 0/2] examples/l2fwd: Add option to enable/disable MAC
> >> addresses tweaking
> >>
> >> This series adds a new option to enable/disable MAC addresses tweaking
> in
> >> l2fwd example.
> >>
> >> Doing that, we can enable basic VM 2 VM communication easily, without
> >> external projects dependencies, nor real NIC (as with vhost example).
> >>
> >> Example of cli with vhost-user:
> >>
> >> #l2fwd -c f --socket-mem=1024 \
> >> 	--vdev 'eth_vhost0,iface=/tmp/vhost-user1,queues=1' \
> >> 	--vdev 'eth_vhost1,iface=/tmp/vhost-user2,queues=1' \
> >> 	-- -p3 --no-mac-tweaking
> >>
> >> By default, MAC addresses tweaking remains enabled, but maybe we
> could
> >> consider having it disabled by default to be consistent with l2fwd-cat
> >> for example.
> >>
> >> Maxime Coquelin (2):
> >>   examples/l2fwd: Add new option to enable/disable MAC addresses
> >>     tweaking
> >>   doc: l2fwd: document new --[no-]mac-tweaking option
> >>
> >>  doc/guides/sample_app_ug/img/l2_fwd_vm2vm.svg      | 311
> >> +++++++++++++++++++++
> >>  .../sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst      |  24 +-
> >>  examples/l2fwd/main.c                              |  39 ++-
> >>  3 files changed, 358 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> >>  create mode 100644 doc/guides/sample_app_ug/img/l2_fwd_vm2vm.svg
> >>
> >> --
> >> 2.7.4
> >
> > Acked-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com>
> >
> Thanks Pablo,
> 
> Just sent the v2, but didn't applied your Ack since I did some changes,
> even though trivial ones.

This looks good to me, as well.

Pablo
> 
> Regards,
> Maxime


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