lb_testbed

Load Balancer Testbed based on DPDK

Compiling the Application

1. Download it to you local workspace.
2. Make sure you have DPDK installed and have the below set

export RTE_SDK=<DPDKInstallDir>
export RTE_TARGET=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc

3. Change to the downloaded directory and run make clean && make

Running the Application

The application needs a few command line options as below

./lb_testbed [EAL options] -- -p PORTMASK --config(port,queue,lcore)[,(port,queue,lcore)]

For Example:

./build/lb_testbed -l 0 -n 4 -- -p 0x1 --config="(0,0,0)"

EAL Options

These are the normal ones that need to be provided with any dpdk base application.