[20.11,11/19] doc: remove references to make in howto guides
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Make is no longer supported for compiling DPDK, references are now
removed in the documentation.
Signed-off-by: Ciara Power <ciara.power@intel.com>
---
doc/guides/howto/packet_capture_framework.rst | 17 +-----------
doc/guides/howto/pvp_reference_benchmark.rst | 26 -------------------
2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 42 deletions(-)
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07/08/2020 14:30, Ciara Power:
> Make is no longer supported for compiling DPDK, references are now
> removed in the documentation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ciara Power <ciara.power@intel.com>
> ---
> doc/guides/howto/packet_capture_framework.rst | 17 +-----------
> doc/guides/howto/pvp_reference_benchmark.rst | 26 -------------------
> 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 42 deletions(-)
[...]
> -DPDK build
> -~~~~~~~~~~
> -
> -Build DPDK:
> -
> - .. code-block:: console
> -
> - git clone git://dpdk.org/dpdk
> - cd dpdk
> - export RTE_SDK=$PWD
> - make install T=x86_64-native-linux-gcc DESTDIR=install
> -
> -
> Testpmd launch
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Unfortunately it's a bit more complicate.
Even the testpmd launch must be updated to fit with meson:
"
RTE_SDK/install/bin/testpmd
"
RTE_SDK doesn't exist with meson, and the binary is dpdk-testpmd.
I'm afraid this kind of difficulty is in many doc files.
@@ -52,11 +52,7 @@ Some things to note:
initialization code. Refer to the ``app/test-pmd/testpmd.c`` code and look
for ``pdump`` keyword to see how this is done.
-* The ``dpdk-pdump`` tool depends on the libpcap based PMD which is disabled
- by default in the build configuration files, owing to an external dependency
- on the libpcap development files. Once the libpcap development files are
- installed, the libpcap based PMD can be enabled by setting
- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_PCAP=y`` and recompiling the DPDK.
+* The ``dpdk-pdump`` tool depends on the libpcap based PMD.
Test Environment
@@ -73,17 +69,6 @@ for packet capturing on the DPDK port in
Packet capturing on a DPDK port using the dpdk-pdump tool.
-Configuration
--------------
-
-Modify the DPDK primary application to initialize the packet capture framework
-as mentioned in the above notes and enable the following config options and
-build DPDK::
-
- CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_PCAP=y
- CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PDUMP=y
-
-
Running the Application
-----------------------
@@ -96,19 +96,6 @@ Build Qemu:
make
-DPDK build
-~~~~~~~~~~
-
-Build DPDK:
-
- .. code-block:: console
-
- git clone git://dpdk.org/dpdk
- cd dpdk
- export RTE_SDK=$PWD
- make install T=x86_64-native-linux-gcc DESTDIR=install
-
-
Testpmd launch
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -310,19 +297,6 @@ Guest tuning
done
-DPDK build
-~~~~~~~~~~
-
-Build DPDK:
-
- .. code-block:: console
-
- git clone git://dpdk.org/dpdk
- cd dpdk
- export RTE_SDK=$PWD
- make install T=x86_64-native-linux-gcc DESTDIR=install
-
-
Testpmd launch
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~