From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rasesh Mody Subject: [PATCH v2] net/bnx2x: update document for PMD usage Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 16:57:49 -0700 Message-ID: <1493769469-17738-1-git-send-email-rasesh.mody@cavium.com> References: <1493769112-17168-1-git-send-email-rasesh.mody@cavium.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Cc: Rasesh Mody , , To: Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1493769112-17168-1-git-send-email-rasesh.mody@cavium.com> List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Correct CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_BNX2X_PMD config file option and add a note about external zlib dependency for loading the firmware image. Signed-off-by: Rasesh Mody --- doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst b/doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst index a3a0665..fbfc048 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst @@ -96,9 +96,11 @@ Config File Options The following options can be modified in the ``.config`` file. Please note that enabling debugging options may affect system performance. -- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_BNX2X_PMD`` (default **y**) +- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_BNX2X_PMD`` (default **n**) - Toggle compilation of bnx2x driver. + Toggle compilation of bnx2x driver. To use bnx2x PMD set this config parameter + to 'y'. Also, in order for firmware binary to load user will need zlib devel + package installed. - ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_BNX2X_DEBUG`` (default **n**) -- 1.7.10.3