Re: [dpdk-web] [PATCH v1] add dpdk-quickstart python script

[Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>]

25/10/2018 11:09, Hunt, David:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm just wondering if there is anything I can do to help move this 
> website patch forward? Any suggestions?

The website has changed.
It is using Hugo now.
The update in doc/quick-start.html must be ported.

About the python script, I don't understand why you want to have it
in the web repo?


> On 3/8/2018 12:41 PM, david.hunt at intel.com (David Hunt) wrote:
> > This patch contains two section.
> >    1. Updates to the existing quick-start.html page giving
> >       infomration on the new dpdk-quickstart.py script.
> >    2. The dpdk-quickstart.py script itself.
> >
> > 1. The Quick start section contains some instructions for
> > building DPDK and running TestPMD.
> > While this is still useful, automating these steps
> > through a script would provide a much faster and painless
> > way to have DPDK up and running. The new dpdk-quickstart.py
> > aims to address this.
> >
> > 2. This script performs the following:
> > - Gets the latest DPDK release
> > - Gets the necessary dependencies (if needed)
> > - Builds DPDK with the default target
> > - Sets up hugepages
> > - Helps the user to select the ports to use on DPDK
> > - Runs TestPMD, showing packet forwarding between two ports
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Kirill Rybalchenko <kirill.rybalchenko at intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: David Hunt <david.hunt at intel.com>
> > ---
> >   doc/quick-start.html       |  25 +
> >   scripts/dpdk-quickstart.py | 996 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >   2 files changed, 1021 insertions(+)
> >   create mode 100755 scripts/dpdk-quickstart.py