Re: [v2 1/2] doc: add policy for adding vendor PMD specific examples

[Jerin Jacob <jerinjacobk@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Jul 5, 2023 at 3:26 PM Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com> wrote:
>
> This patch update the dpdk sample app policy to support
> vendor PMD specific test examples in the respective drivers
> sub-directory in examples.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>
> Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst | 12 ++++++++++++


Policy docs are getting added to contributors section. Please move to that area.
Example: http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20230518132139.1350234-1-jerinj@marvell.com/


>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst
> index e765f1fd6b..279aecdfda 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst
> @@ -94,3 +94,15 @@ examples are highlighted below.
>  There are many more examples shown in the following chapters. Each of the
>  documented sample applications show how to compile, configure and run the
>  application as well as explaining the main functionality of the code.
> +
> +Driver specific Sample Application
> +----------------------------------
> +
> +There are cases where existing sample applications may not be suitable to test
> +a new driver contribution. In such cases a new driver specific sample application
> +can be added to specific drivers sub-directory in the examples folder with prior
> +approval from DPDK technical board. e.g.
> +
> +* :doc:`NTB Sample Application<ntb>`: The NTB Sample Application,
> +  or ``ntb`` application demonstrates how to use NTB rawdev driver for
> +  packet based processing between two systems..
> --
> 2.17.1
>