On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 05:58:13PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > Hi Gaetan, > > 15/07/2017 19:57, Gaetan Rivet: > > +#. Start testpmd. The slave device should be blacklisted from normal EAL > > + operations to avoid probing it twice when in PCI blacklist mode. > > + > > + .. code-block:: console > > + > > + $RTE_TARGET/build/app/testpmd -c 0xff -n 4 \ > > + -w > > 'net_failsafe0,mac=de:ad:be:ef:01:02,dev(84:00.0),dev(net_ring0)' > > + -b 84:00.0 -b 00:04.0 -- -i > > It is weird to use -w to declare the failsafe device. > And I think it does not work with -w. > Should it be changed to --vdev?
It did work before [1], and it was a way to showcase the new format, but with [1] applied, then it should come back to --vdev indeed. [1]: http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-July/071361.html -- Gaëtan Rivet 6WIND
