[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: update eal option usage for FreeBSD
Reshma Pattan
reshma.pattan at intel.com
Fri Apr 27 14:59:22 CEST 2018
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>
---
v2: remove recommendation of socket-mem option.
---
doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst | 7 +++----
1 file changed, 3 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..a085b6187 100644
--- a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst
@@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ 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.
+
Other options, specific to Linux and are not supported under FreeBSD are as follows:
* ``socket-mem``:
@@ -142,10 +145,6 @@ Other options, specific to Linux and are not supported under FreeBSD are as foll
* ``--file-prefix``:
The prefix text used for hugepage filenames.
-* ``-m MB``:
- Memory to allocate from hugepages, regardless of processor socket.
- It is recommended that ``--socket-mem`` be used instead of this option.
-
The ``-c`` or ``-l`` option is mandatory; the others are optional.
Copy the DPDK application binary to your target, then run the application
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2.14.3
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