From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga06.intel.com (mga06.intel.com [134.134.136.31]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5B5D1BB7F for ; Fri, 11 May 2018 07:24:16 +0200 (CEST) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga004.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.48]) by orsmga104.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 10 May 2018 22:24:13 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.49,387,1520924400"; d="scan'208";a="53361756" Received: from unknown (HELO saesrv02-S2600CWR.intel.com) ([10.224.122.203]) by fmsmga004.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 10 May 2018 22:24:11 -0700 From: Vipin Varghese To: dev@dpdk.org, harry.van.haaren@intel.com, marko.kovacevic@intel.com Cc: Vipin Varghese Date: Fri, 11 May 2018 10:54:15 +0530 Message-Id: <1526016255-1918-1-git-send-email-vipin.varghese@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.7.4 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update device options in multi process X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 May 2018 05:24:17 -0000 Update information for blacklist and whitelist options for secondary process to share same from primary process. Signed-off-by: Vipin Varghese --- doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst index 9059679..e9ebeeb 100644 --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ after a primary process has already configured the hugepage shared memory for th Secondary processes should run alongside primary process with same DPDK version. + Secondary processes which requires access to physical devices in Primary process, must + be passed with the same whitelist and blacklist options. + To support these two process types, and other multi-process setups described later, two additional command-line parameters are available to the EAL: -- 2.7.4