[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] doc: remove TUN from TAP PMD guide
Marko Kovacevic
marko.kovacevic at intel.com
Tue Jan 23 15:29:26 CET 2018
From: Vipin Varghese <vipin.varghese at intel.com>
TUN PMD is not supported, removing the refrences
from Network Interface Controller Driver Tun/Tap
Poll Mode Driver section
Signed-off-by: Vipin Varghese <vipin.varghese at intel.com>
---
doc/guides/nics/tap.rst | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/tap.rst b/doc/guides/nics/tap.rst
index dc6f834..b23e7f5 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/tap.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/tap.rst
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@
(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
-Tun/Tap Poll Mode Driver
-========================
+Tap Poll Mode Driver
+====================
-The ``rte_eth_tap.c`` PMD creates a device using TUN/TAP interfaces on the
+The ``rte_eth_tap.c`` PMD creates a device using TAP interfaces on the
local host. The PMD allows for DPDK and the host to communicate using a raw
device interface on the host and in the DPDK application.
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Distribute IPv4 TCP packets using RSS to a given MAC address over queues 0-3::
Example
-------
-The following is a simple example of using the TUN/TAP PMD with the Pktgen
+The following is a simple example of using the TAP PMD with the Pktgen
packet generator. It requires that the ``socat`` utility is installed on the
test system.
--
2.9.5
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