[dpdk-dev] flow director on X550

Lu, Wenzhuo wenzhuo.lu at intel.com
Thu May 26 02:52:37 CEST 2016


Hi Nishant,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Nishant Verma
> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2016 4:08 AM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] flow director on X550
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> My system configuration is
> ==>#. SuperMicro 1U
>    - BIOS: 1.0a
>    - Processor: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU D-1540 @ 2.00GHz
>    - Onboard NIC: Intel(R) X552/X557-AT (2x10G)
>      - Firmware-version: 0x800001cf
>      - Device ID (PF/VF): 8086:15ad /8086:15a8
>    - kernel driver version: 4.2.5 (ixgbe)
> 
> I am working on DPDK 16.04 & pktgen 3.0.0 version.
> 
> 
> My intention is to test flow director based on just destination IP. It means, i will
> use test-pmd and configure flow director and fdir mask, from pktgen i will send
> packet and check if packets are going to right queue or not.
> 
> Here is the procedure, that i follow.
> 
> 1. I run testpmd
> * ./testpmd -c 0xffff -n 4 -- -i  --portmask=0x3 --nb-cores=5 --disable-link-check
> --rxq=5 --txq=5  --pkt-filter-mode=perfect*
We need add the parameter *--disable-rss* to avoid the impact of RSS.


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