[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: added missing new EAL options in testpmd UG
Pablo de Lara
pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com
Fri Mar 27 17:50:13 CET 2015
Added information on testpmd user guide
for -l, --lcores and --master-lcore options
Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com>
---
doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst
index 3898e67..21e6c27 100644
--- a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst
@@ -42,6 +42,29 @@ See the DPDK Getting Started Guide for more information on these options.
Set the hexadecimal bitmask of the cores to run on.
+* -l CORELIST
+
+ List of cores to run on
+
+ The argument format is <c1>[-c2][,c3[-c4],...]
+ where c1, c2, etc are core indexes between 0 and 128
+
+* --lcores COREMAP
+
+ Map lcore set to physical cpu set
+
+ The argument format is
+ '<lcores[@cpus]>[<,lcores[@cpus]>...]'
+ lcores and cpus list are grouped by '(' and ')'
+ Within the group, '-' is used for range separator,
+ ',' is used for single number separator.
+ '( )' can be omitted for single element group,
+ '@' can be omitted if cpus and lcores have the same value
+
+* --master-lcore ID
+
+ Core ID that is used as master
+
* -n NUM
Set the number of memory channels to use.
--
1.7.4.1
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