From: Daniel Mrzyglod <danielx.t.mrzyglod@intel.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: Add requirements for x32 ABI
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 17:27:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1424104034-6940-1-git-send-email-danielx.t.mrzyglod@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1423843098-17640-1-git-send-email-danielx.t.mrzyglod@intel.com>
This patch add requirements about compiler and distribution support.
v2:
spelling fixes
Signed-off-by: Daniel Mrzyglod <danielx.t.mrzyglod@intel.com>
---
doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst | 11 +++++++++--
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst
index 8e2307b..ef4196e 100644
--- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Compilation of the DPDK
* coreutils: cmp, sed, grep, arch
* gcc: versions 4.5.x or later is recommended for i686/x86_64. versions 4.8.x or later is recommanded
- for ppc_64. On some distributions, some specific compiler flags and linker flags are enabled by
+ for ppc_64 and x86_x32 ABI. On some distributions, some specific compiler flags and linker flags are enabled by
default and affect performance (- fstack-protector, for example). Please refer to the documentation
of your distribution and to gcc -dumpspecs.
@@ -78,7 +78,14 @@ Compilation of the DPDK
glibc.ppc64, libgcc.ppc64, libstdc++.ppc64 and glibc-devel.ppc64 for IBM ppc_64;
-* Python, version 2.6 or 2.7, to use various helper scripts included in the DPDK package
+.. note::
+
+ x86_x32 ABI is currently supported with distribution packages only on Ubuntu
+ higher than 13.10 or recent debian distribution. The only supported compiler is gcc 4.8+.
+
+.. note::
+
+ Python, version 2.6 or 2.7, to use various helper scripts included in the DPDK package
**Optional Tools:**
--
2.1.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-16 16:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-13 15:58 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Daniel Mrzyglod
2015-02-16 16:09 ` De Lara Guarch, Pablo
2015-02-16 16:27 ` Daniel Mrzyglod [this message]
2015-02-16 16:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " De Lara Guarch, Pablo
2015-02-18 19:33 ` Thomas Monjalon
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