Signed-off-by: Matthew Hall <mhall at mhcomputing.net> --- docs/source/usage_pktgen.rst | 18 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/source/usage_pktgen.rst b/docs/source/usage_pktgen.rst index 20bd314..efe8aa4 100644 --- a/docs/source/usage_pktgen.rst +++ b/docs/source/usage_pktgen.rst @@ -103,15 +103,15 @@ Multiple Instances of Pktgen or other application ================================================= One possible solution I use and if you have enough ports available to use. -Lets say you need two ports for your application, but you have 4 ports in -your system. I physically loop back the cables to have port 0 connect to -port 2 and port 1 connected to port 3. Now I can give two ports to my -application and two ports to Pktgen. - -Setup if pktgen and your application you have to startup each one a bit -differently to make sure they share the resources like memory and the -ports. I will use two Pktgen running on the same machine, which just means -you have to setup your application as one of the applications. +Let's say you need two ports for your application, but you have 4 ports in +your system. I physically loop back the cables to have port 0 connect to port +2 and port 1 connected to port 3. Now I can give two ports to my application +and two ports to Pktgen. + +If you are running pktgen and your application together, you have to start up +each one a bit differently to make sure they share the resources like memory +and the ports. I will use two Pktgens running on the same machine, which just +means you have imagine your application as one of the applications. In my machine I have 8 10G ports and 72 lcores between 2 sockets. Plus I have 1024 hugepages per socket for a total of 2048. -- 2.5.0
