[dpdk-stable] [PATCH] doc: fix references to /dev/huge

Sarosh Arif sarosh.arif at emumba.com
Mon Jul 6 10:01:01 CEST 2020


On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 1:44 AM Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net> wrote:

> 23/06/2020 07:55, Sarosh Arif:
> > change /dev/huge to /dev/hugepages
> >
> > Bugzilla ID: 492
> > Signed-off-by: Sarosh Arif <sarosh.arif at emumba.com>
>
> Please could you explain why /dev/hugepages must be used,
> in the commit log for the record?
>

 The path /dev/huge does not exist, the correct path is  /dev/hugepages, so
for the sake of accuracy in the documentation it should be changed.

>
> FYI, a similar change was done in the website by Stephen.
>

This bug was submitted by Stephen on bugzilla, I took notice of it and
submitted a patch to correct it. This bug is not yet corrected on the
website.


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