app/testpmd: load commands from file at startup

[dpdk.git] / app / test-pmd / parameters.c

diff --git a/app/test-pmd/parameters.c b/app/test-pmd/parameters.c
index a0300eb..787e143 100644 (file)
--- a/app/test-pmd/parameters.c
+++ b/app/test-pmd/parameters.c
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ usage(char* progname)
        printf("usage: %s "
 #ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_CMDLINE
               "[--interactive|-i] "
+              "[--cmdline-file=FILENAME] "
 #endif
               "[--help|-h] | [--auto-start|-a] | ["
               "--coremask=COREMASK --portmask=PORTMASK --numa "
@@ -103,6 +104,7 @@ usage(char* progname)
               progname);
 #ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_CMDLINE
        printf("  --interactive: run in interactive mode.\n");
+       printf("  --cmdline-file: execute cli commands before startup.\n");
 #endif
        printf("  --auto-start: start forwarding on init "
               "[always when non-interactive].\n");
@@ -513,6 +515,7 @@ launch_args_parse(int argc, char** argv)
                { "help",                       0, 0, 0 },
 #ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_CMDLINE
                { "interactive",                0, 0, 0 },
+               { "cmdline-file",               1, 0, 0 },
                { "auto-start",                 0, 0, 0 },
                { "eth-peers-configfile",       1, 0, 0 },
                { "eth-peer",                   1, 0, 0 },
@@ -612,6 +615,13 @@ launch_args_parse(int argc, char** argv)
                                printf("Interactive-mode selected\n");
                                interactive = 1;
                        }
+                       if (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, "cmdline-file")) {
+                               printf("CLI commands to be read from %s\n",
+                                      optarg);
+                               snprintf(cmdline_filename,
+                                        sizeof(cmdline_filename), "%s",
+                                        optarg);
+                       }
                        if (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, "auto-start")) {
                                printf("Auto-start selected\n");
                                auto_start = 1;