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From: Rasesh Mody <rasesh.mody@qlogic.com>
To: <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: sony.chacko@qlogic.com
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/6] doc: Update BNX2X PMD documentation
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 09:54:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1444323245-2622-6-git-send-email-rasesh.mody@qlogic.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1444323245-2622-1-git-send-email-rasesh.mody@qlogic.com>

Signed-off-by: Rasesh Mody <rasesh.mody@qlogic.com>
---
 doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst |   20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst b/doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst
index 613a2b7..d3912ed 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst
@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ Prerequisites
   `QLogic Driver Download Center <http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com>`
   to get the required firmware.
 
+- This driver relies on external zlib library for unzipping the firmware image.
+  The zlib library is not part of DPDK and must be installed separately. The
+  minimum version of zlib library required is v1.2.5.2.
+
 Pre-Installation Configuration
 ------------------------------
 
@@ -141,6 +145,14 @@ command:
    cd <DPDK-source-directory>
    make config T=x86_64-native-linuxapp-clang install
 
+To compile BNX2X PMD for Linux i686 gcc target, run the following "make"
+command:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+   cd <DPDK-source-directory>
+   make config T=i686-native-linuxapp-gcc install
+
 To compile BNX2X PMD for FreeBSD x86_64 clang target, run the following "gmake"
 command:
 
@@ -149,6 +161,14 @@ command:
    cd <DPDK-source-directory>
    gmake config T=x86_64-native-bsdapp-clang install
 
+To compile BNX2X PMD for FreeBSD x86_64 gcc target, run the following "gmake"
+command:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+   cd <DPDK-source-directory>
+   gmake config T=x86_64-native-bsdapp-gcc install -Wl,-rpath=/usr/local/lib/gcc48 CC=gcc48
+
 Linux
 -----
 
-- 
1.7.10.3

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-10-08 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-08 16:53 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/6] bnx2x: Enable BNX2X PMD versioned at 1.0.0 Rasesh Mody
2015-10-08 16:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/6] bnx2x: FreeBSD enablement Rasesh Mody
2015-10-08 16:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/6] bnx2x: Linux 32bit enablement Rasesh Mody
2015-10-08 16:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/6] maintainers: Add maintainers for BNX2X PMD Rasesh Mody
2015-10-08 16:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/6] config: Enable BNX2X driver build by default Rasesh Mody
2015-10-20 16:18   ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-10-22  0:40     ` Rasesh Mody
2015-10-08 16:54 ` Rasesh Mody [this message]
2015-10-20 16:19   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/6] doc: Update BNX2X PMD documentation Thomas Monjalon
2015-10-22  0:39     ` Rasesh Mody
2015-10-08 16:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/6] bnx2x: Add BNX2X PMD versioning Rasesh Mody

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