From: Hanoh Haim Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2017 09:02:36 +0000 (+0200) Subject: minor update doc X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/gitweb?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4e5a651c8e052cdbcad73f6af5ce065ffd6dbce4;p=trex.git minor update doc Signed-off-by: Hanoh Haim --- diff --git a/doc/trex_analytics.asciidoc b/doc/trex_analytics.asciidoc index b9dbf4c6..a5b223ea 100755 --- a/doc/trex_analytics.asciidoc +++ b/doc/trex_analytics.asciidoc @@ -22,11 +22,14 @@ endif::backend-xhtml11[] = TRex performance trend -Performance is measured in a metric called MPPS/Core (Norm), which stands for Mega-Packet per second (Norm). + + +This document tracks the performance of TRex Stateless use-cases of various hardware and NICS. +The intention is to track the TRex software performance and not the NIC driver performance, however from this document you can learn the difference between different driver implementation (cycles/packets) +Performance is measured in a metric called MPPS/Core (Norm), which stands for Mega-Packet per second (Norm). + How the calculation is made? + + -We measure the MPPS of the dut in it's best working point. + +We measure the MPPS of the DUT in its best working point. + The measurement is then scaled to fit 100% CPU utilization, and finally divided by the number of cores the device has, to get a normalized MPPS/Core which is denoted as MPPS/Core (Norm) + +