[PATCH] dts: add l2fwd test suite

Nicholas Pratte npratte at iol.unh.edu
Mon Sep 9 19:54:24 CEST 2024


Just a few clarifying questions below. Otherwise,

(Test cases was run on Connect_x5 and Broadcom P225p devices).

Reviewed-by: Nicholas Pratte <npratte at iol.unh.edu>
Tested-by: Nicholas Pratte <npratte at iol.unh.edu>

<snip>
> +
> +        with TestPmdShell(
> +            self.sut_node,
> +            lcore_filter_specifier=LogicalCoreCount(cores_per_socket=4),
> +            forward_mode=SimpleForwardingModes.mac,
> +            eth_peer=[EthPeer(1, self.tg_node.ports[1].mac_address)],
> +            disable_device_start=True,

Would you be able to elaborate on the explicit lcore definition and
the eth_peer defined in the testpmd parameters above? I tried doing
some digging to understand the existence of these parameters, but
couldn't find anything insightful. Were these parameters basically
just copied over from old DTS?


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