[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] doc: update octeontx2 platform guide

[Jerin Jacob]

On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 9:26 PM Harman Kalra <hkalra at marvell.com> wrote:
>
> Removing make build instructions from the platform guide
> as building DPDK sources using 'make' will be deprecated
> in future releases.

Please change the commit message as the fact that 'make' is removed now.
And please add the Fix tag to make the removal commit.

With the above change:
Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>


>
> Signed-off-by: Harman Kalra <hkalra at marvell.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/platform/octeontx2.rst | 29 +++++------------------------
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/platform/octeontx2.rst b/doc/guides/platform/octeontx2.rst
> index 13255eec5..7dd695175 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/platform/octeontx2.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/platform/octeontx2.rst
> @@ -498,30 +498,19 @@ an x86 based platform.
>  Native Compilation
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> -make build
> -^^^^^^^^^^
> +meson build
> +^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>  .. code-block:: console
>
> -        make config T=arm64-octeontx2-linux-gcc
> -        make -j
> +        meson build
> +        ninja -C build
>
>  The example applications can be compiled using the following:
>
>  .. code-block:: console
>
> -        cd <dpdk directory>
> -        export RTE_SDK=$PWD
> -        export RTE_TARGET=build
> -        cd examples/<application>
> -        make -j
> -
> -meson build
> -^^^^^^^^^^^
> -
> -.. code-block:: console
> -
> -        meson build
> +        meson build -Dexamples=<application>
>          ninja -C build
>
>  Cross Compilation
> @@ -529,14 +518,6 @@ Cross Compilation
>
>  Refer to :doc:`../linux_gsg/cross_build_dpdk_for_arm64` for generic arm64 details.
>
> -make build
> -^^^^^^^^^^
> -
> -.. code-block:: console
> -
> -        make config T=arm64-octeontx2-linux-gcc
> -        make -j CROSS=aarch64-marvell-linux-gnu- CONFIG_RTE_KNI_KMOD=n
> -
>  meson build
>  ^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> --
> 2.18.0
>