app/testpmd: add auto-start option in interactive mode

This patch adds support for a command-line argument --auto-start (-a).  When
running in interactive mode, this allows us to start traffic without user
intervention before dropping to the prompt.

Signed-off-by: Cyril Chemparathy <cchemparathy@tilera.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
This commit is contained in:
Cyril Chemparathy 2014-04-03 10:30:12 -07:00 committed by Thomas Monjalon
parent 3e2006d618
commit ca7feb2273
3 changed files with 24 additions and 6 deletions

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@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ usage(char* progname)
#ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_CMDLINE
"[--interactive|-i] "
#endif
"[--help|-h] | ["
"[--help|-h] | [--auto-start|-a] | ["
"--coremask=COREMASK --portmask=PORTMASK --numa "
"--mbuf-size= | --total-num-mbufs= | "
"--nb-cores= | --nb-ports= | "
@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ usage(char* progname)
#ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_CMDLINE
printf(" --interactive: run in interactive mode.\n");
#endif
printf(" --auto-start: start forwarding on init "
"[always when non-interactive].\n");
printf(" --help: display this message and quit.\n");
printf(" --nb-cores=N: set the number of forwarding cores "
"(1 <= N <= %d).\n", nb_lcores);
@ -485,6 +487,7 @@ launch_args_parse(int argc, char** argv)
{ "help", 0, 0, 0 },
#ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_CMDLINE
{ "interactive", 0, 0, 0 },
{ "auto-start", 0, 0, 0 },
{ "eth-peers-configfile", 1, 0, 0 },
{ "eth-peer", 1, 0, 0 },
#endif
@ -539,11 +542,11 @@ launch_args_parse(int argc, char** argv)
argvopt = argv;
#ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_CMDLINE
#define SHORTOPTS "ih"
#define SHORTOPTS "i"
#else
#define SHORTOPTS "h"
#define SHORTOPTS ""
#endif
while ((opt = getopt_long(argc, argvopt, SHORTOPTS,
while ((opt = getopt_long(argc, argvopt, SHORTOPTS "ah",
lgopts, &opt_idx)) != EOF) {
switch (opt) {
#ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_CMDLINE
@ -552,6 +555,11 @@ launch_args_parse(int argc, char** argv)
interactive = 1;
break;
#endif
case 'a':
printf("Auto-start selected\n");
auto_start = 1;
break;
case 0: /*long options */
if (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, "help")) {
usage(argv[0]);
@ -562,6 +570,10 @@ launch_args_parse(int argc, char** argv)
printf("Interactive-mode selected\n");
interactive = 1;
}
if (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, "auto-start")) {
printf("Auto-start selected\n");
auto_start = 1;
}
if (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name,
"eth-peers-configfile")) {
if (init_peer_eth_addrs(optarg) != 0)

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@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ uint16_t verbose_level = 0; /**< Silent by default. */
/* use master core for command line ? */
uint8_t interactive = 0;
uint8_t auto_start = 0;
/*
* NUMA support configuration.
@ -1830,9 +1831,13 @@ main(int argc, char** argv)
rte_eth_promiscuous_enable(port_id);
#ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_CMDLINE
if (interactive == 1)
if (interactive == 1) {
if (auto_start) {
printf("Start automatic packet forwarding\n");
start_packet_forwarding(0);
}
prompt();
else
} else
#endif
{
char c;

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@ -270,6 +270,7 @@ extern uint16_t nb_rx_queue_stats_mappings;
/* globals used for configuration */
extern uint16_t verbose_level; /**< Drives messages being displayed, if any. */
extern uint8_t interactive;
extern uint8_t auto_start;
extern uint8_t numa_support; /**< set by "--numa" parameter */
extern uint16_t port_topology; /**< set by "--port-topology" parameter */
extern uint8_t no_flush_rx; /**<set by "--no-flush-rx" parameter */