From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga01.intel.com (mga01.intel.com [192.55.52.88]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09D492C57 for ; Tue, 23 Jan 2018 15:29:54 +0100 (CET) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga006.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.20]) by fmsmga101.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 23 Jan 2018 06:29:53 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.46,401,1511856000"; d="scan'208";a="198105663" Received: from silpixa00399502.ir.intel.com (HELO silpixa00399502.ger.corp.intel.com) ([10.237.223.218]) by fmsmga006.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 23 Jan 2018 06:29:52 -0800 From: Marko Kovacevic To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: john.mcnamara@intel.com, marko.kovacevic@intel.com, Vipin Varghese Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 14:29:26 +0000 Message-Id: <20180123142926.23260-1-marko.kovacevic@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.9.5 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] doc: remove TUN from TAP PMD guide 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: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 14:29:55 -0000 From: Vipin Varghese TUN PMD is not supported, removing the refrences from Network Interface Controller Driver Tun/Tap Poll Mode Driver section Signed-off-by: Vipin Varghese --- doc/guides/nics/tap.rst | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/tap.rst b/doc/guides/nics/tap.rst index dc6f834..b23e7f5 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/tap.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/tap.rst @@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. -Tun/Tap Poll Mode Driver -======================== +Tap Poll Mode Driver +==================== -The ``rte_eth_tap.c`` PMD creates a device using TUN/TAP interfaces on the +The ``rte_eth_tap.c`` PMD creates a device using TAP interfaces on the local host. The PMD allows for DPDK and the host to communicate using a raw device interface on the host and in the DPDK application. @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Distribute IPv4 TCP packets using RSS to a given MAC address over queues 0-3:: Example ------- -The following is a simple example of using the TUN/TAP PMD with the Pktgen +The following is a simple example of using the TAP PMD with the Pktgen packet generator. It requires that the ``socat`` utility is installed on the test system. -- 2.9.5