Hi Wisam,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wisam Monther <wis...@nvidia.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2021 3:53 PM
> To: Sean Zhang (Networking SW) <xiazh...@nvidia.com>; NBU-Contact-
> Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Raslan Darawsheh <rasl...@nvidia.com>
> Subject: RE: [PATCH] app/flow-perf: add destination ports parameter
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sean Zhang (Networking SW) <xiazh...@nvidia.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2021 6:43 AM
> > To: NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>; Wisam
> Monther
> > <wis...@nvidia.com>
> > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Raslan Darawsheh <rasl...@nvidia.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH] app/flow-perf: add destination ports parameter
> >
> > Add destination ports(dst-ports) parameter for port-id action, the
> > parameter is only valid for port-id action. The parameter is not Must,
> > and the value is 1 by default as before if not provided.
> >
> > For example:
> >
> > $ dpdk-test-flow-perf -w 08:00.0,representor=[0,1] -- --transfer \
> > > --ingress --transfer --ether --portmask=0x2 --vxlan-encap \
> > > --port-id
> > > --dst-ports=0
> >
> > This command means the rule created on representor 0 with port 0 as
> > destination, since the portmask is 0x2 and dst-ports is 0:
> >
> > $ dpdk-test-flow-perf -w 08:00.0,representor=[0,1] \
> > > -w 08:00.1,representor=[0,1]-- --transfer --ingress --transfer \
> > > --ether --portmask=0x12 --vxlan-encap --port-id --dst-ports=0,3
> >
> > This command means the rules created on both representor 0 of PF 0 and
> > PF 1, the destination port for the first represontor is PF 0, and the
> > destination port for the other one it PF 1.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sean Zhang <xiazh...@nvidia.com>
> 
> Do you think it's applicable to use the same option?
> I mean, usage:
> --port-id: means default.
> --port-id=N,M: use the parsing ports?

Yes, since the argument can be optional, your suggestion is applicable. So do 
you suggest to change to --port-id=N,M?

> 
> BRs,
> Wisam Jaddo

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