Lets take it up on the 1.0 API call that is in 1/2 hour On 25 November 2014 at 08:30, Alexandru Badicioiu < [email protected]> wrote:
> What is a self-contained application? An application which uses only ODP > calls? > Regarding the classification tests and loopbacks, why there's a need for a > special kind of ODP "loopback" interface? > Why the following scenario is not acceptable for a test - open a pktio > (ethernet), configure it in loopback mode and transmit the test traffic > over the pktio with odp_pktio_send(), for example. > > Alex > > On 25 November 2014 at 15:17, Taras Kondratiuk < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> On 11/25/2014 03:06 PM, Bala Manoharan wrote: >> >>> Yes. But for testing the basic pktio APIs which I believe is Maxim's >>> requirement it can be done using loopback interface (configuring a HW >>> interface as loop is an implementation detail) so that there is no need >>> for any HW configuration as such while running the validation suite. >>> >> >> I'm not sure what you are arguing to, but I agree that loopback should be >> enough for basic pktio API verification. >> >> Packet classifier testing can be done using an example program which >>> will receive packet from a HW interface. >>> >> >> Verification tests should be done as self-contained applications. >> So classification tests should also use a loopback interface. >> > > > _______________________________________________ > lng-odp mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/lng-odp > > -- *Mike Holmes* Linaro Sr Technical Manager LNG - ODP
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