From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Reshma Pattan Subject: [PATCH v2] doc: update eal option usage for FreeBSD Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 13:59:22 +0100 Message-ID: <1524833963-7316-1-git-send-email-reshma.pattan@intel.com> References: <1524757687-18218-1-git-send-email-reshma.pattan@intel.com> Cc: Reshma Pattan To: john.mcnamara@intel.com, anatoly.burakov@intel.com, dev@dpdk.org Return-path: Received: from mga04.intel.com (mga04.intel.com [192.55.52.120]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46FC5728E for ; Fri, 27 Apr 2018 14:59:28 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <1524757687-18218-1-git-send-email-reshma.pattan@intel.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" EAL option -m is supported in FreeBSD, so move it under supported heading from non supported heading. Signed-off-by: Reshma Pattan --- v2: remove recommendation of socket-mem option. --- doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst index 90f050232..a085b6187 100644 --- a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst +++ b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst @@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ The EAL options for FreeBSD are as follows: * ``--proc-type``: The type of process instance. +* ``-m MB``: + Memory to allocate from hugepages, regardless of processor socket. + Other options, specific to Linux and are not supported under FreeBSD are as follows: * ``socket-mem``: @@ -142,10 +145,6 @@ Other options, specific to Linux and are not supported under FreeBSD are as foll * ``--file-prefix``: The prefix text used for hugepage filenames. -* ``-m MB``: - Memory to allocate from hugepages, regardless of processor socket. - It is recommended that ``--socket-mem`` be used instead of this option. - The ``-c`` or ``-l`` option is mandatory; the others are optional. Copy the DPDK application binary to your target, then run the application -- 2.14.3