118. Sample Application Tests: Basic Forwarding/Skeleton Application¶
The Basic Forwarding sample application is a simple skeleton example of a forwarding application.
It is intended as a demonstration of the basic components of a DPDK forwarding application. For more detailed implementations see the L2 and L3 forwarding sample applications.
118.1. Running the Application¶
To run the example in a linuxapp
environment:
./build/basicfwd -c 2 -n 4
Refer to DPDK Getting Started Guide for general information on running applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options.
118.2. test_skeleton¶
Running:
./examples/skeleton/build/basicfwd -c 2 -n 4
waked up:
Core X forwarding packets.
Send one packet on Port0,check the port1 receive packet. It receive one packet that the port0 send.