We have found it convenient to use pcap interfaces in early development when speed does not matter. However, pcap interfaces use fixed values for some properties like link status which makes it hard to simulate certain conditions.
Here's series of small improvements we have originally used on top of v1.7.0 (now rebased to current master). Tero Aho (3): pcap: utilize underlying real interface properties pcap: add support for jumbo frames pcap: add byte and error counters into statistics lib/librte_pmd_pcap/rte_eth_pcap.c | 176 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 151 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) -- 1.9.1 ============================================================ The information contained in this message may be privileged and confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reproduction, dissemination or distribution of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. Thank you. Coriant-Tellabs ============================================================