On Tue, 11 Feb 2025 16:44:02 +0000 Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com> wrote:
> Depending on the scenario, a user may want to run testpmd with > pre-canned startup commands either with or without echoing of those > commands as they are executed. To observe progress of each command, or > to help determine what command an error response is printed for, echoing > is useful. When running a large number of commands, performance can be > improved by disabling the echo of each one. > > Therefore, we can add a new cmdline-file-noecho command to testpmd to > allow running without echo. Behaviour is otherwise the same as > cmdline-file command. > > When adding the new command also: > * fix leak of the fd when using the existing cmdline-file flag > * add cmdline-file (and cmdline-file-noecho) to the testpmd docs > > Bugzilla ID: 1612 > > Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com> The variable and option name seems awkward to me, but I can't think of a better suggestion.