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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/pktgen.txt b/Documentation/networking/pktgen.txt index 2c4e3354e128..d2fd78f85aa4 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/pktgen.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/pktgen.txt @@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ suitable sample script and configure that. On a dual CPU: ps aux | grep pkt -root 129 0.3 0.0 0 0 ? SW 2003 523:20 [pktgen/0] -root 130 0.3 0.0 0 0 ? SW 2003 509:50 [pktgen/1] +root 129 0.3 0.0 0 0 ? SW 2003 523:20 [kpktgend_0] +root 130 0.3 0.0 0 0 ? SW 2003 509:50 [kpktgend_1] For monitoring and control pktgen creates: @@ -113,9 +113,16 @@ Configuring devices =================== This is done via the /proc interface, and most easily done via pgset as defined in the sample scripts. +You need to specify PGDEV environment variable to use functions from sample +scripts, i.e.: +export PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/eth4@0 +source samples/pktgen/functions.sh Examples: + pg_ctrl start starts injection. + pg_ctrl stop aborts injection. Also, ^C aborts generator. + pgset "clone_skb 1" sets the number of copies of the same packet pgset "clone_skb 0" use single SKB for all transmits pgset "burst 8" uses xmit_more API to queue 8 copies of the same @@ -165,8 +172,12 @@ Examples: IPSEC # IPsec encapsulation (needs CONFIG_XFRM) NODE_ALLOC # node specific memory allocation NO_TIMESTAMP # disable timestamping + pgset 'flag ![name]' Clear a flag to determine behaviour. + Note that you might need to use single quote in + interactive mode, so that your shell wouldn't expand + the specified flag as a history command. - pgset spi SPI_VALUE Set specific SA used to transform packet. + pgset "spi [SPI_VALUE]" Set specific SA used to transform packet. pgset "udp_src_min 9" set UDP source port min, If < udp_src_max, then cycle through the port range. @@ -207,8 +218,6 @@ Examples: pgset "tos XX" set former IPv4 TOS field (e.g. "tos 28" for AF11 no ECN, default 00) pgset "traffic_class XX" set former IPv6 TRAFFIC CLASS (e.g. "traffic_class B8" for EF no ECN, default 00) - pgset stop aborts injection. Also, ^C aborts generator. - pgset "rate 300M" set rate to 300 Mb/s pgset "ratep 1000000" set rate to 1Mpps |