app/testpmd: add --total-num-mbufs option

Signed-off-by: Intel

diff --git a/app/test-pmd/parameters.c b/app/test-pmd/parameters.c
index a478ce6..dfdd673 100644 (file)
--- a/app/test-pmd/parameters.c
+++ b/app/test-pmd/parameters.c
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ usage(char* progname)
 {
        printf("usage: %s [--interactive|-i] [--help|-h] | ["
               "--coremask=COREMASK --portmask=PORTMASK --numa "
+              "--mbuf-size= | --total-num-mbufs= | "
               "--eth-peers-configfile= | "
               "--eth-peer=X,M:M:M:M:M:M | --nb-cores= | --nb-ports= | "
               "--pkt-filter-mode= |"
@@ -107,6 +108,8 @@ usage(char* progname)
        printf("  --numa: enable NUMA-aware allocation of RX/TX rings and of "
               " RX memory buffers (mbufs)\n");
        printf("  --mbuf-size=N set the data size of mbuf to N bytes\n");
+       printf("  --total-num-mbufs=N set the number of mbufs to be allocated "
+              "in mbuf pools\n");
        printf("  --max-pkt-len=N set the maximum size of packet to N bytes\n");
        printf("  --pkt-filter-mode=N: set Flow director mode "
               "( N: none (default mode) or signature or perfect)\n");
@@ -329,6 +332,7 @@ launch_args_parse(int argc, char** argv)
                { "portmask",                   1, 0, 0 },
                { "numa",                       0, 0, 0 },
                { "mbuf-size",                  1, 0, 0 },
+               { "total-num-mbufs",                    1, 0, 0 },
                { "max-pkt-len",                1, 0, 0 },
                { "pkt-filter-mode",            1, 0, 0 },
                { "pkt-filter-report-hash",     1, 0, 0 },
@@ -440,6 +444,14 @@ launch_args_parse(int argc, char** argv)
                                        rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE,
                                                 "mbuf-size should be > 0 and < 65536\n");
                        }
+                       if (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, "total-num-mbufs")) {
+                               n = atoi(optarg);
+                               if (n > 1024)
+                                       param_total_num_mbufs = (unsigned)n;
+                               else
+                                       rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE,
+                                                "total-num-mbufs should be > 1024\n");
+                       }
                        if (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, "max-pkt-len")) {
                                n = atoi(optarg);
                                if (n >= ETHER_MIN_LEN) {

diff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
index 919b395..2365a5d 100644 (file)
--- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
+++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
@@ -142,6 +142,8 @@ struct fwd_config cur_fwd_config;
 struct fwd_engine *cur_fwd_eng = &io_fwd_engine; /**< IO mode by default. */
 
 uint16_t mbuf_data_size = DEFAULT_MBUF_DATA_SIZE; /**< Mbuf data space size. */
+uint32_t param_total_num_mbufs = 0;  /**< number of mbufs in all pools - if
+                                      * specified on command-line. */
 
 /*
  * Configuration of packet segments used by the "txonly" processing engine.
@@ -430,15 +432,22 @@ init_config(void)
         * If NUMA support is disabled, create a single pool of mbuf in
         * socket 0 memory.
         * Otherwise, create a pool of mbuf in the memory of sockets 0 and 1.
+        *
+        * Use the maximum value of nb_rxd and nb_txd here, then nb_rxd and
+        * nb_txd can be configured at run time.
         */
-       nb_mbuf_per_pool = nb_rxd + (nb_lcores * mb_mempool_cache) +
-               nb_txd + MAX_PKT_BURST;
+       if (param_total_num_mbufs)
+               nb_mbuf_per_pool = param_total_num_mbufs;
+       else {
+               nb_mbuf_per_pool = RTE_TEST_RX_DESC_MAX + (nb_lcores * mb_mempool_cache)
+                               + RTE_TEST_TX_DESC_MAX + MAX_PKT_BURST;
+               nb_mbuf_per_pool = (nb_mbuf_per_pool * nb_ports);
+       }
        if (numa_support) {
-               nb_mbuf_per_pool = nb_mbuf_per_pool * (nb_ports >> 1);
+               nb_mbuf_per_pool /= 2;
                mbuf_pool_create(mbuf_data_size, nb_mbuf_per_pool, 0);
                mbuf_pool_create(mbuf_data_size, nb_mbuf_per_pool, 1);
        } else {
-               nb_mbuf_per_pool = (nb_mbuf_per_pool * nb_ports);
                mbuf_pool_create(mbuf_data_size, nb_mbuf_per_pool, 0);
        }
 

diff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h
index abb31f5..937a166 100644 (file)
--- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h
+++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ extern uint16_t tx_free_thresh;
 extern uint16_t tx_rs_thresh;
 
 extern uint16_t mbuf_data_size; /**< Mbuf data space size. */
+extern uint32_t param_total_num_mbufs;
 
 extern struct rte_fdir_conf fdir_conf;