Signed-off-by: David Hunt <david.h...@intel.com>
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doc/guides/prog_guide/packet_distrib_lib.rst | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/packet_distrib_lib.rst
b/doc/guides/prog_guide/packet_distrib_lib.rst
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--- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/packet_distrib_lib.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/packet_distrib_lib.rst
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ The model of operation is shown in the diagram below.
Packet Distributor mode of operation
+There are two modes of operation of the API in the distributor Library, one
which sends one packet at a time
+to workers using 32-bits for flow_id, and an optiomised mode which sends
bursts of up to 8 packets at a time
+to workers, using 15 bits of flow_id. The mode is selected by the type field
in the ``rte_distributor_create function``.
Distributor Core Operation
--------------------------
--
2.7.4
