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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon@6wind.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 9:22 AM
> To: Xu, Qian Q
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Jayakumar, Muthurajan; Mcnamara, John
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev][PATCH v2]doc:Add performance test guide about how
> to get DPDK high perf on Intel platform
>=20
> Hi,
>=20
> 2015-09-16 02:45, Xu, Qian Q:
> > Thomas
> > Could you help check my doc patch, and let me know anything needed for
> > the merge? I think it would be very helpful for the users to get high
> > performance with step-by-step guide. Thx.
>=20
> Yes it is useful.
> John and Siobhan are the maintainers for the doc.

Hi Qian,

The idea is good and a performance tuning guide would be very useful. I thi=
nk that it could be structured a little differently to keep the Intel/non-I=
ntel information separate and allow other maintainers to contribute section=
s.


> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/doc/guides/perf_test_guide/index.rst
>=20
> Why creating a new guide?
> Can it be included as a chapter of the Linux user guide?

I think the subject is probably distinct enough to merit its own guide and =
it is more of an advanced topic than a getting started topic.

+1 on the other comments.

John.
--=20