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VMware ESXi Administration Guide

DPDK engine utilization

DPDK engine utilization

You can use diagnose dpdk performance show to see how the DPDK engines are loaded. This could be the information source for tuning the system or spotting irregular traffic load balancing.

Note

The CPU usage will be reported at 100% while the CPU is configured as a DPDK engine because of the PMD. This output is the source to look at for proper utilization reporting. These utilizations are available by SNMP.

DPDK engine utilization

DPDK engine utilization

You can use diagnose dpdk performance show to see how the DPDK engines are loaded. This could be the information source for tuning the system or spotting irregular traffic load balancing.

Note

The CPU usage will be reported at 100% while the CPU is configured as a DPDK engine because of the PMD. This output is the source to look at for proper utilization reporting. These utilizations are available by SNMP.