[dpdk-stable] [PATCH] doc: Fix helloworld build on Windows Fixes: 196c650b8b63 ("doc: add guide for Windows") The option -Dexamples=helloworld is missing. The helloworld binary name was wrong. Forcing clang may be required in some environments.

[dpdk-stable] [PATCH] doc: Fix helloworld build on Windows Fixes: 196c650b8b63 ("doc: add guide for Windows") The option -Dexamples=helloworld is missing. The helloworld binary name was wrong. Forcing clang may be required in some environments.

[adham]

From: Adham Masarwah <adham@mellanox.com>

Cc: stable@dpdk.org
Cc: anand.rawat@intel.com

Signed-off-by: Adham Masarwah <adham@mellanox.com>
---
 doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst | 18 +++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst b/doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
index f48805236..04e9dc776 100644
--- a/doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
@@ -59,23 +59,31 @@ default.
 Using the ninja backend
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
+Specifying the compiler might be required to complete the meson command.
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+    set CC=clang
+
+To compile the examples, the flag "-Dexamples" is required.
+
 .. code-block:: console
 
     cd C:\Users\me\dpdk
-    meson build
+    meson -Dexamples=helloworld build
     cd build
     ninja
 
 Run the helloworld example
 ==========================
 
-Navigate to the build directory and run `dpdk-helloworld.exe`.
+Navigate to the examples in the build directory and run `dpdk-helloworld.exe`.
 
 .. code-block:: console
 
-    cd C:\Users\me\dpdk\build
-    helloworld.exe
+    cd C:\Users\me\dpdk\build\examples
+    dpdk-helloworld.exe
     hello from core 1
+    hello from core 2
     hello from core 3
     hello from core 0
-    hello from core 2
-- 
2.21.0.windows.1