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[dpdk-dev,2/3] doc: remove unneeded TLB from title of FAQ question 2

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Bruce Richardson Aug. 4, 2017, 12:44 p.m. UTC 
  Hugepages are just that, hugepages. The TLB is a sort of cache for doing
address translation and does not need to be referenced in the title, since
"TLB hugepages" doesn't make any sense (as there are no non-TLB hugepages
that you can allocate).

Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
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 doc/guides/faq/faq.rst | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

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John McNamara Aug. 4, 2017, 1:40 p.m. UTC | #1 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richardson, Bruce
> Sent: Friday, August 4, 2017 1:44 PM
> To: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Richardson, Bruce <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> Subject: [PATCH 2/3] doc: remove unneeded TLB from title of FAQ question 2
> 
> Hugepages are just that, hugepages. The TLB is a sort of cache for doing
> address translation and does not need to be referenced in the title, since
> "TLB hugepages" doesn't make any sense (as there are no non-TLB hugepages
> that you can allocate).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>

Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
John McNamara Aug. 4, 2017, 1:41 p.m. UTC | #2 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richardson, Bruce
> Sent: Friday, August 4, 2017 1:44 PM
> To: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Richardson, Bruce <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> Subject: [PATCH 2/3] doc: remove unneeded TLB from title of FAQ question 2
> 
> Hugepages are just that, hugepages. The TLB is a sort of cache for doing
> address translation and does not need to be referenced in the title, since
> "TLB hugepages" doesn't make any sense (as there are no non-TLB hugepages
> that you can allocate).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>

Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
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diff --git a/doc/guides/faq/faq.rst b/doc/guides/faq/faq.rst
index aa1d47d3f..f21aff4c5 100644
--- a/doc/guides/faq/faq.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/faq/faq.rst
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@  Alternatively, applications can also be run as regular user.
 For more information, please refer to :ref:`DPDK Getting Started Guide <linux_gsg>`.
 
 
-If I want to change the number of TLB Hugepages allocated, how do I remove the original pages allocated?
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+If I want to change the number of hugepages allocated, how do I remove the original pages allocated?
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 The number of pages allocated can be seen by executing the following command::