@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
- HOWTO for the linux packet generator
+ HOWTO for the linux packet generator
------------------------------------
Enable CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN to compile and build pktgen either in-kernel
@@ -52,11 +52,10 @@ For ixgbe use e.g. "30" resulting in approx 33K interrupts/sec (1/30*10^6):
Viewing threads
===============
-/proc/net/pktgen/kpktgend_0
-Name: kpktgend_0 max_before_softirq: 10000
-Running:
-Stopped: eth1
-Result: OK: max_before_softirq=10000
+/proc/net/pktgen/kpktgend_0
+Running:
+Stopped: eth1
+Result: OK: add_device=eth1
Most important are the devices assigned to the thread. Note that a
device can only belong to one thread.
@@ -69,7 +68,7 @@ The Params section holds configured information. The Current section
holds running statistics. The Result is printed after a run or after
interruption. Example:
-/proc/net/pktgen/eth1
+/proc/net/pktgen/eth1
Params: count 10000000 min_pkt_size: 60 max_pkt_size: 60
frags: 0 delay: 0 clone_skb: 1000000 ifname: eth1
@@ -126,7 +125,7 @@ Examples:
To select queue 1 of a given device,
use queue_map_min=1 and queue_map_max=1
- pgset "src_mac_count 1" Sets the number of MACs we'll range through.
+ pgset "src_mac_count 1" Sets the number of MACs we'll range through.
The 'minimum' MAC is what you set with srcmac.
pgset "dst_mac_count 1" Sets the number of MACs we'll range through.
@@ -247,7 +246,6 @@ stop
add_device
rem_device_all
-max_before_softirq
** Device commands:
@@ -262,7 +260,7 @@ delay
src_mac_count
dst_mac_count
-pkt_size
+pkt_size
min_pkt_size
max_pkt_size
And cleanup some whitespaces in pktgen.txt. Signed-off-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat.com> --- Documentation/networking/pktgen.txt | 18 ++++++++---------- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html