[dpdk-dev,v2,6/7] doc: document ieee1588 forwarding mode
Commit Message
Document the optional ieee1588 forwarding mode.
Signed-off-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
---
doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst | 2 +-
doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst | 2 ++
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ They must be separated from the EAL options, shown in the previous section, with
* --forward-mode=N
- Set forwarding mode. (N: io|mac|mac_retry|mac_swap|flowgen|rxonly|txonly|csum|icmpecho)
+ Set forwarding mode. (N: io|mac|mac_retry|mac_swap|flowgen|rxonly|txonly|csum|icmpecho|ieee1588)
* --rss-ip
@@ -625,6 +625,8 @@ The available information categories are:
* icmpecho: receives a burst of packets, lookup for IMCP echo requests and, if any, send back ICMP echo replies.
+* ieee1588: demonstrate L2 IEEE1588 V2 PTP timestamping for RX and TX. Requires ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_IEEE1588=y``.
+
Example: