# Run a quick testpmd forwarding with null PMD without hugepage
-build=${1:-build}
+build=${1:-build} # first argument can be the build directory
+testpmd=$1 # or first argument can be the testpmd path
coremask=${2:-3} # default using cores 0 and 1
+eal_options=$3
+testpmd_options=$4
-testpmd=$build/app/dpdk-testpmd
+[ -f "$testpmd" ] || testpmd=$build/app/dpdk-testpmd
[ -f "$testpmd" ] || testpmd=$build/app/testpmd
if [ ! -f "$testpmd" ] ; then
echo 'ERROR: testpmd cannot be found' >&2
(sleep 1 && echo stop) |
$testpmd -c $coremask --no-huge -m 150 \
- $libs --vdev net_null1 --vdev net_null2 -- \
- --no-mlockall --total-num-mbufs=2048 -ia
+ $libs --vdev net_null1 --vdev net_null2 $eal_options -- \
+ --no-mlockall --total-num-mbufs=2048 $testpmd_options -ia