[dpdk-dev] Pktgen rate issue

[Wiles, Keith]

>Hello
>
>I have been using pktgen for a while and I released that there is no 
>possibility to set a rate between  two whole numbers.
>
>  I looked up the source code and I found out that the rate is stored in 
>a uint8_t. So, I made a quick-and-dirty change just to check if it is 
>possible to get a speed between two hole numbers. It seemed to work 
>properly.
>
>  Is there a reason to use an uint8_t instead of a float, for example?

The uint8_t was easier then using floats :-)

If you have a patch for this change please send it along and I will look at adding the support.

>
>Thank you,
>
>Iñaki Murillo
>


Regards,
Keith