B<Synopsis:>
<Plugin "dpdkstat">
- Coremask "0x4"
- MemoryChannels "4"
- ProcessType "secondary"
- FilePrefix "rte"
- EnabledPortMask 0xffff
- PortName "interface1"
- PortName "interface2"
+ <EAL>
+ Coremask "0x4"
+ MemoryChannels "4"
+ ProcessType "secondary"
+ FilePrefix "rte"
+ SocketMemory "1024"
+ </EAL>
+ EnabledPortMask 0xffff
+ PortName "interface1"
+ PortName "interface2"
</Plugin>
B<Options:>
-=over 4
+=head3 The EAL block
+
+=over 5
=item B<Coremask> I<Mask>
=item B<SocketMemory> I<MB>
A string containing amount of Memory to allocate from hugepages on specific
-sockets in MB
+sockets in MB. This is an optional value.
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
=item B<EnabledPortMask> I<Mask>
Monitor events are hardware dependant. Monitoring capabilities are detected on
plugin initialization and only supported events are monitored.
+B<Note:> I<intel_rdt> plugin is using model-specific registers (MSRs), which
+require an additional capability to be enabled if collectd is run as a service.
+Please refer to I<contrib/systemd.collectd.service> file for more details.
+
B<Synopsis:>
<Plugin "intel_rdt">
and the sensible setting is a multiple of the B<ReadThreads> value.
If you are not sure, just use the default setting.
+=item B<ExtraStats> B<string>
+
+Report additional extra statistics. The default is no extra statistics, preserving
+the previous behaviour of the plugin. If unsure, leave the default. If enabled,
+allows the plugin to reported more detailed statistics about the behaviour of
+Virtual Machines. The argument is a space-separated list of selectors.
+Currently supported selectors are:
+B<disk> report extra statistics like number of flush operations and total
+service time for read, write and flush operations.
+
=back
=head2 Plugin C<vmem>