[ovs-dev] [PATCH v4 1/2] vswitchd: Document netdev-dpdk commands.

Ilya Maximets i.maximets at samsung.com
Mon Dec 11 13:18:42 UTC 2017


netdev-dpdk appctl commands added to man pages.

Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <i.maximets at samsung.com>
---
 NEWS                        | 1 +
 lib/automake.mk             | 1 +
 lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man | 9 +++++++++
 manpages.mk                 | 2 ++
 vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in  | 1 +
 5 files changed, 14 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d45904e..69d5dab 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Post-v2.8.0
    - DPDK:
      * Add support for DPDK v17.11
      * Add support for vHost IOMMU
+     * All the netdev-dpdk appctl commands described in ovs-vswitchd man page.
 
 v2.8.0 - 31 Aug 2017
 --------------------
diff --git a/lib/automake.mk b/lib/automake.mk
index effe5b5..4b38a11 100644
--- a/lib/automake.mk
+++ b/lib/automake.mk
@@ -465,6 +465,7 @@ MAN_FRAGMENTS += \
 	lib/db-ctl-base.man \
 	lib/dpctl.man \
 	lib/memory-unixctl.man \
+	lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man \
 	lib/ofp-version.man \
 	lib/ovs.tmac \
 	lib/service.man \
diff --git a/lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man b/lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5af6eca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+.SS "NETDEV-DPDK COMMANDS"
+These commands manage DPDK related ports (\fBtype=\fR\fIdpdk*\fR).
+.IP "\fBnetdev-dpdk/set-admin-state\fR [\fIinterface\fR] \fBup\fR | \fBdown\fR"
+Change the admin state for DPDK \fIinterface\fR to \fBup\fR or \fBdown\fR.
+If \fIinterface\fR is not specified, then it applies to all DPDK ports.
+.IP "\fBnetdev-dpdk/detach\fR \fIpci-address\fR"
+Detaches device with corresponding \fIpci-address\fR from DPDK.  This command
+can be used to detach device if it wasn't detached automatically after port
+deletion. Refer to the documentation for details and instructions.
diff --git a/manpages.mk b/manpages.mk
index d610d88..c89bc45 100644
--- a/manpages.mk
+++ b/manpages.mk
@@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8: \
 	lib/daemon.man \
 	lib/dpctl.man \
 	lib/memory-unixctl.man \
+	lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man \
 	lib/service.man \
 	lib/ssl-bootstrap.man \
 	lib/ssl.man \
@@ -296,6 +297,7 @@ lib/coverage-unixctl.man:
 lib/daemon.man:
 lib/dpctl.man:
 lib/memory-unixctl.man:
+lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man:
 lib/service.man:
 lib/ssl-bootstrap.man:
 lib/ssl.man:
diff --git a/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in b/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
index c18baf6..76ccfcb 100644
--- a/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
+++ b/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
@@ -283,6 +283,7 @@ port names, which this thread polls.
 .IP "\fBdpif-netdev/pmd-rxq-rebalance\fR [\fIdp\fR]"
 Reassigns rxqs to pmds in the datapath \fIdp\fR based on their current usage.
 .
+.so lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man
 .so ofproto/ofproto-dpif-unixctl.man
 .so ofproto/ofproto-unixctl.man
 .so lib/vlog-unixctl.man
-- 
2.7.4



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