[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] doc: add note in proc info for stats retrieval

Marko Kovacevic marko.kovacevic at intel.com
Wed Jan 24 17:47:26 CET 2018


Note added to outline that using
proc_info for virtual devices is not supported

Signed-off-by: Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic at intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/tools/proc_info.rst | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/tools/proc_info.rst b/doc/guides/tools/proc_info.rst
index fd17e27..191ab20 100644
--- a/doc/guides/tools/proc_info.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/tools/proc_info.rst
@@ -68,3 +68,6 @@ The xstats-reset parameter controls the resetting of extended port statistics.
 If no port mask is specified xstats are reset for all DPDK ports.
 
 **-m**: Print DPDK memory information.
+
+.. NOTE::
+   NOTE: Stats retrieval using ``proc_info`` is not supported for virtual devices like PCAP and TAP
-- 
2.9.5



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