[dpdk-dev] [PKTGEN] dumb question: how to start packet TX and set the payload

[Matthew Hall]

On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 03:01:33PM +0000, Wiles, Keith wrote:
> The problem is you used the same core (2) for the -m option. Core 2 is being 
> used for the keyboard, timer and screen output. This means you must have the 
> -m option starting with core 3 as in -m 3.0 and your problem should go away. 
> The first or master core is consume by Pktgen to handle the previous stuff 
> and you must start with the next cores for Rx/Tx of packets. I really need 
> to put tests in the code, which I will try to add soon.

I'll see if I can figure out some patches for that.

Matthew.