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[204.195.96.226]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a640c23a62f3a-b8795168ca9sm336649066b.15.2026.01.16.13.17.05 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:17:06 -0800 (PST) From: Stephen Hemminger To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Stephen Hemminger , Bruce Richardson , Konstantin Ananyev Subject: [PATCH 05/11] doc: correct grammar in Intel platform guide Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:06:21 -0800 Message-ID: <20260116211649.104776-6-stephen@networkplumber.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.51.0 In-Reply-To: <20260116211649.104776-1-stephen@networkplumber.org> References: <20260116211649.104776-1-stephen@networkplumber.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Change "take" to "taken" in passive construction. Change "you wants" to "you want". Rephrase awkward "If it wants" construction. Change "drivers needs" to "drivers need" for subject-verb agreement. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- doc/guides/linux_gsg/nic_perf_intel_platform.rst | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/nic_perf_intel_platform.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/nic_perf_intel_platform.rst index 4a5815dfb9..601d7bdc7a 100644 --- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/nic_perf_intel_platform.rst +++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/nic_perf_intel_platform.rst @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ You can use ``lspci`` to check the speed of a PCI slot using something like the When inserting NICs into PCI slots always check the caption, such as CPU0 or CPU1 to indicate which socket it is connected to. -Care should be take with NUMA. +Care should be taken with NUMA. If you are using 2 or more ports from different NICs, it is best to ensure that these NICs are on the same CPU socket. An example of how to determine this is shown further below. @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ so the following is mainly for reference: #. Consider using Turbo Boost to increase the frequency on cores. -#. Disable all virtualization options when you test the physical function of the NIC, and turn on VT-d if you wants to use VFIO. +#. Disable all virtualization options when you test the physical function of the NIC, and turn on VT-d if you want to use VFIO. Linux boot command line @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ The following are some recommendations on GRUB boot settings: isolcpus=2,3,4,5,6,7,8 -#. If it wants to use VFIO, use the following additional grub parameters:: +#. To use VFIO, use the following additional grub parameters:: iommu=pt intel_iommu=on @@ -181,5 +181,5 @@ Configurations before running DPDK **Note**: To get the best performance, ensure that the core and NICs are in the same socket. In the example above ``85:00.0`` is on socket 1 and should be used by cores on socket 1 for the best performance. -#. Check which kernel drivers needs to be loaded and whether there is a need to unbind the network ports from their kernel drivers. +#. Check which kernel drivers need to be loaded and whether there is a need to unbind the network ports from their kernel drivers. More details about DPDK setup and Linux kernel requirements see :ref:`linux_gsg_compiling_dpdk` and :ref:`linux_gsg_linux_drivers`. -- 2.51.0