[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] app/testpmd: add engine for UDP echo server support

De Lara Guarch, Pablo pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com
Mon Oct 26 21:37:16 CET 2015


Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com]
> Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2015 10:24 PM
> To: De Lara Guarch, Pablo
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] app/testpmd: add engine for UDP echo
> server support
> 
> Pablo, opinion?
> Is the UDP echo eligible in testpmd to ease some tests?
> 
> 2015-09-04 14:17, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo:
> > Adapt the ICMP echo code to reply to UDP echo requests on port 7. The
> testpmd
> > forward engine udpecho is used for that.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo at redhat.com>

Sorry I missed this patch. Patch looks fine, but in my opinion,
it would be better to rename icmpecho to just echo,
and integrate UDP and TCP, with ICMP, as I think there is no need
to increase the number of forwarding modes for something so similar.

Pablo



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