[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update eal option usage for FreeBSD
Burakov, Anatoly
anatoly.burakov at intel.com
Fri Apr 27 11:20:39 CEST 2018
On 26-Apr-18 4:48 PM, Reshma Pattan wrote:
> EAL option -m is supported in FreeBSD,
> so move it under supported heading from non
> supported heading.
>
> Signed-off-by: Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan at intel.com>
> ---
> doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst
> index 90f050232..ac92260f1 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst
> @@ -128,6 +128,10 @@ The EAL options for FreeBSD are as follows:
> * ``--proc-type``:
> The type of process instance.
>
> +* ``-m MB``:
> + Memory to allocate from hugepages, regardless of processor socket.
> + It is recommended that ``--socket-mem`` be used instead of this option.
> +
--socket-mem is not supported on FreeBSD (because no NUMA support), so
the comment about recommending it is wrong.
--
Thanks,
Anatoly
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