From: Shijith Thotton <shijith.thotton@caviumnetworks.com>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Cc: John Mcnamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
dev@dpdk.org, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/8] doc: add doc to explain compiling and testing of PMD
Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 12:37:26 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170407070724.GA5581@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1840157.q6em4QXK2Z@xps13>
On Thu, Apr 06, 2017 at 08:30:21PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 2017-04-06 13:21, Shijith Thotton:
> > Add a section in NIC drivers documentation to explain compiling and
> > testing of a PMD. It also mentions about host setup, which is required
> > before running testpmd.
> >
> > Add label "testpmd_ug" to refer user guide.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Shijith Thotton <shijith.thotton@caviumnetworks.com>
>
> It is really good to factorize documentation.
>
> This doc is about testpmd in Linux
> and does not refer to FreeBSD.
> Do we assume to take Linux as the reference?
I can submit v2 with a subsection for running testpmd in FreeBSD.
> Should we refer to the Linux Getting Started Guide instead?
Agree that the new section just has steps from getting started guide. It may
seem redundant from a developer point of view, but hope it will be useful to
users.
Please share thoughts.
Thanks,
Shijith
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-07 7:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-01 15:03 [dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/2] doc: consolidate common part among PMD docs Shijith Thotton
2017-04-01 15:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC 1/2] doc: add doc with steps to build PMD and run testpmd Shijith Thotton
2017-04-02 12:11 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-04-02 12:13 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-04-03 8:05 ` Shijith Thotton
2017-04-01 15:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC 2/2] doc: include PMD build and run file in liquidio doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-02 12:15 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-04-06 7:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/8] doc: consolidate common part among PMD docs Shijith Thotton
2017-04-06 7:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/8] doc: add doc to explain compiling and testing of PMD Shijith Thotton
2017-04-06 16:43 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-04-06 18:30 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-04-07 7:07 ` Shijith Thotton [this message]
2017-04-07 9:23 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-04-07 9:34 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-04-07 9:42 ` Jerin Jacob
2017-04-07 10:10 ` Shijith Thotton
2017-04-06 7:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/8] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from liquidio doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-06 16:43 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-04-06 7:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/8] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from bnx2x doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-06 16:45 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-04-06 7:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/8] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from cxgbe doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-06 16:45 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-04-06 7:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/8] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from ena doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-06 16:45 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-04-06 7:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/8] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from i40e doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-06 16:46 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-04-06 7:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 7/8] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from nfp doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-06 16:46 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-04-06 7:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 8/8] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from qede doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-06 16:46 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-04-11 18:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 00/10] doc: consolidate common part among PMD docs Shijith Thotton
2017-04-11 18:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 01/10] doc: add doc to explain compiling and testing of PMD Shijith Thotton
2017-04-11 18:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 02/10] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from ark doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-11 18:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 03/10] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from bnx2x doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-11 18:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 04/10] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from cxgbe doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-11 18:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 05/10] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from ena doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-11 18:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 06/10] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from i40e doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-11 18:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 07/10] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from liquidio doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-11 18:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 08/10] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from nfp doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-11 18:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 09/10] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from qede doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-11 18:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 10/10] doc: refer PMD compile and test section from thunderx doc Shijith Thotton
2017-04-12 15:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 00/10] doc: consolidate common part among PMD docs Ferruh Yigit
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