[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v17] app/testpmd: support multi-process

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Tue Sep 7 15:23:17 CEST 2021


On 8/25/2021 3:06 AM, Min Hu (Connor) wrote:
> This patch adds multi-process support for testpmd.
> For example the following commands run two testpmd
> processes:
> 
>  * the primary process:
> 
> ./dpdk-testpmd --proc-type=auto -l 0-1 -- -i \
>    --rxq=4 --txq=4 --num-procs=2 --proc-id=0
> 
>  * the secondary process:
> 
> ./dpdk-testpmd --proc-type=auto -l 2-3 -- -i \
>    --rxq=4 --txq=4 --num-procs=2 --proc-id=1
> 
> Signed-off-by: Min Hu (Connor) <humin29 at huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lijun Ou <oulijun at huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Rybchenko <Andrew.Rybchenko at oktetlabs.ru>
> Acked-by: Xiaoyun Li <xiaoyun.li at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde at broadcom.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Aman Deep Singh <aman.deep.singh at intel.com>

Applied to dpdk-next-net/main, thanks.


Thanks Connor for the work,
I won't be surprised if we need a few more tweak/fix for the testpmd secondary
process support but right now there is no blocker issue, so proceeding with the
patch, please continue your support for further required changes.


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