[PATCH] app/testpmd: add L4 port to verbose output

[Juraj Linkeš]

On 16. 8. 2024 13:46, Luca Vizzarro wrote:
> On 15/08/2024 16:22, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
>> The verbose output is already too verbose.
>> Maybe you would like the simpler format (which does include the port 
>> number)
>> see the network packet dissector patches.
> 
> Hi Stephen,
> 
> Thank you for the reply you left to Alex's patch. This is actually quite 
> helpful.
> 
> I've had a look at your patch series and the hexdump is actually quite 
> great for our purpose at DTS, as it will allow us to detect a preset 
> packet identifier in the payload.
> 
> Unfortunately, your patch doesn't solve the problem that Alex is having. 
> He's currently writing up a test suite to test the RSS hash keys and the 
> respective queues to which the incoming packets are placed into. To 
> correctly match the packets to the queue and hash key, he needs a way to 
> identify them. We explored some solutions and the L4 port seemed to be 
> the most problem-free with the least effort. Using the payload is 
> probably best and you've already posted the required changes too. The 
> only problem is that your hexdump output does not print the required RSS 
> values.
> 
> Would you be be keen to add these to your patch? Otherwise, do you have 
> any ideas and/or solutions to tackle this specific problem?
> 

Hi Stephen,

Do you have any advice for us?

Thanks,
Juraj

> Thank you,
> Luca Vizzarro