With test-pmd, you need to make sure you allow enough cores to handle each RSS queue. And as the previous poster mentioned, you must generate traffic to a wide range of destination addresses.
Patrick Coming to you from deep inside Fortress Mahan On Aug 17, 2013, at 8:57 AM, Hamed khanmirza <hamedkh at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I successfully managed to run l2fw example and also l3fw with only one queue. > But I couldn't config the RSS in l3fw and also test-pmd application. > I simply create two queues per port on two lcores and set the RSS_ETH_IPV4 (I > laso tried other options). I generate a traffic with different destination > addresses but all the traffic goes to the first queue and the other queue in > both applications is empty ! > I also fully read both application codes, api_reference, programmers guide, > but unfortunately couldn't find anyway to activate this feature. Have you any > advice for me? Is there any trick or other configuration I should enable? > My Ethernet card is X540, and I'm using Intel E5-2650 CPU on ubuntu LTS > 12.0.4. > > Regards > -Hamed