On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 05:19:34PM +0530, Sahil Khandelwal wrote: > I am trying to run the basic forwarding sample application with following > arguments > > sudo ./build/basicfwd -l 1 -n 4 > > The error says number of ports must be even > > By ports does it mean by number of nic in my system?
In many cases, yes. However, some some nics have multiple ports/interfaces on them. Testpmd, and some other sample apps, don't have this restriction - the basicfwd app does just to keep the code as short and as simple as possible. /Bruce
