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    "id": 56533,
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    "date": "2019-07-16T18:42:34",
    "name": "[v2] testpmd: add option to not start device",
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            "date": "2019-07-16T18:42:34",
            "name": "[v2] testpmd: add option to not start device",
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        "From": "Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>",
        "To": "dev@dpdk.org",
        "Cc": "Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>",
        "Date": "Tue, 16 Jul 2019 11:42:34 -0700",
        "Message-Id": "<20190716184234.29999-1-stephen@networkplumber.org>",
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        "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] testpmd: add option to not start device",
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        "List-Id": "DPDK patches and discussions <dev.dpdk.org>",
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    "content": "Some configuration options can not be tested properly with testpmd\nbecause it automatically starts all ports. This makes it harder\nto test driver handling of configuration options:\n(for example rx_deferred_start).\n\nAdd new command line flag --disable-device-start which skips\nthe device start. The port can then be started manually later.\n\nSigned-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>\n---\nv2 -- add new option to guide in doc\n\n app/test-pmd/parameters.c             | 4 ++++\n app/test-pmd/testpmd.c                | 7 ++++++-\n app/test-pmd/testpmd.h                | 1 +\n doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst | 6 ++++++\n 4 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/app/test-pmd/parameters.c b/app/test-pmd/parameters.c\nindex 16358ea00c9f..5244872c4aa8 100644\n--- a/app/test-pmd/parameters.c\n+++ b/app/test-pmd/parameters.c\n@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ usage(char* progname)\n \tprintf(\"  --txonly-multi-flow: generate multiple flows in txonly mode\\n\");\n \tprintf(\"  --disable-link-check: disable check on link status when \"\n \t       \"starting/stopping ports.\\n\");\n+\tprintf(\"  --disable-device-start: do not automatically start port\\n\");\n \tprintf(\"  --no-lsc-interrupt: disable link status change interrupt.\\n\");\n \tprintf(\"  --no-rmv-interrupt: disable device removal interrupt.\\n\");\n \tprintf(\"  --bitrate-stats=N: set the logical core N to perform \"\n@@ -634,6 +635,7 @@ launch_args_parse(int argc, char** argv)\n \t\t{ \"txpkts\",\t\t\t1, 0, 0 },\n \t\t{ \"txonly-multi-flow\",\t\t0, 0, 0 },\n \t\t{ \"disable-link-check\",\t\t0, 0, 0 },\n+\t\t{ \"disable-device-start\",\t0, 0, 0 },\n \t\t{ \"no-lsc-interrupt\",\t\t0, 0, 0 },\n \t\t{ \"no-rmv-interrupt\",\t\t0, 0, 0 },\n \t\t{ \"print-event\",\t\t1, 0, 0 },\n@@ -1196,6 +1198,8 @@ launch_args_parse(int argc, char** argv)\n \t\t\t\tno_flush_rx = 1;\n \t\t\tif (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, \"disable-link-check\"))\n \t\t\t\tno_link_check = 1;\n+\t\t\tif (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, \"disable-device-start\"))\n+\t\t\t\tno_device_start = 1;\n \t\t\tif (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, \"no-lsc-interrupt\"))\n \t\t\t\tlsc_interrupt = 0;\n \t\t\tif (!strcmp(lgopts[opt_idx].name, \"no-rmv-interrupt\"))\ndiff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c\nindex 3ed3523b791e..807ee0c823b8 100644\n--- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c\n+++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c\n@@ -339,6 +339,11 @@ uint8_t flow_isolate_all;\n  */\n uint8_t no_link_check = 0; /* check by default */\n \n+/*\n+ * Don't automatically start all ports in interactive mode.\n+ */\n+uint8_t no_device_start = 0;\n+\n /*\n  * Enable link status change notification\n  */\n@@ -3288,7 +3293,7 @@ main(int argc, char** argv)\n \t\t}\n \t}\n \n-\tif (start_port(RTE_PORT_ALL) != 0)\n+\tif (!no_device_start && start_port(RTE_PORT_ALL) != 0)\n \t\trte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, \"Start ports failed\\n\");\n \n \t/* set all ports to promiscuous mode by default */\ndiff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h\nindex e3a6f7c7178c..fd8dccdf08f1 100644\n--- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h\n+++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h\n@@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ extern uint8_t flow_isolate_all; /**< set by \"--flow-isolate-all */\n extern uint8_t  mp_alloc_type;\n /**< set by \"--mp-anon\" or \"--mp-alloc\" parameter */\n extern uint8_t no_link_check; /**<set by \"--disable-link-check\" parameter */\n+extern uint8_t no_device_start; /**<set by \"--disable-device-start\" parameter */\n extern volatile int test_done; /* stop packet forwarding when set to 1. */\n extern uint8_t lsc_interrupt; /**< disabled by \"--no-lsc-interrupt\" parameter */\n extern uint8_t rmv_interrupt; /**< disabled by \"--no-rmv-interrupt\" parameter */\ndiff --git a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst\nindex e7db52068623..d0d89b3a30db 100644\n--- a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst\n+++ b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst\n@@ -344,6 +344,12 @@ The command line options are:\n \n     Disable check on link status when starting/stopping ports.\n \n+*   ``--disable-device-start``\n+\n+    Do not automatically start all ports. This allows testing\n+    configuration of rx and tx queues before device is started\n+    for the first time.\n+\n *   ``--no-lsc-interrupt``\n \n     Disable LSC interrupts for all ports, even those supporting it.\n",
    "prefixes": [
        "v2"
    ]
}