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* [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: enhance arm64 profiling documentation
@ 2021-07-11  7:58 jerinj
  2021-07-12  6:39 ` Ruifeng Wang
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: jerinj @ 2021-07-11  7:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  Cc: dev, thomas, ruifeng.wang, Jerin Jacob

From: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>

Documented the role of RTE_ARM_EAL_RDTSC_USE_PMU to enable
PMU based rte_rdtsc().

Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>
---
 doc/guides/prog_guide/profile_app.rst | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/profile_app.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/profile_app.rst
index 52f85bb9e0..bd6700ef85 100644
--- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/profile_app.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/profile_app.rst
@@ -94,7 +94,16 @@ an ARMv8 machine.
     make
     sudo insmod pmu_el0_cycle_counter.ko
 
-Please refer to :doc:`../linux_gsg/build_dpdk` for details on compiling DPDK with meson.
+Please refer to :doc:`../linux_gsg/build_dpdk` for generic details on compiling DPDK with meson.
+
+In order to enable ``PMU`` based ``rte_rdtsc()``, user needs to configure the
+build with ``-Dc_args='-DRTE_ARM_EAL_RDTSC_USE_PMU'``.
+
+Example:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+   meson --cross config/arm/arm64_armv8_linux_gcc -Dc_args='-DRTE_ARM_EAL_RDTSC_USE_PMU' build
 
 .. warning::
 
-- 
2.32.0


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