From patchwork Fri Jan 29 10:11:48 2016 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Ferruh Yigit X-Patchwork-Id: 10236 Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D621C616; Fri, 29 Jan 2016 11:11:55 +0100 (CET) Received: from mga09.intel.com (mga09.intel.com [134.134.136.24]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6C6BC5FA for ; Fri, 29 Jan 2016 11:11:52 +0100 (CET) Received: from fmsmga003.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.29]) by orsmga102.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 29 Jan 2016 02:11:52 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.22,363,1449561600"; d="scan'208";a="643421714" Received: from irvmail001.ir.intel.com ([163.33.26.43]) by FMSMGA003.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 29 Jan 2016 02:11:50 -0800 Received: from sivswdev02.ir.intel.com (sivswdev02.ir.intel.com [10.237.217.46]) by irvmail001.ir.intel.com (8.14.3/8.13.6/MailSET/Hub) with ESMTP id u0TABomd016957; Fri, 29 Jan 2016 10:11:50 GMT Received: from sivswdev02.ir.intel.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sivswdev02.ir.intel.com with ESMTP id u0TABo6m019793; Fri, 29 Jan 2016 10:11:50 GMT Received: (from fyigit@localhost) by sivswdev02.ir.intel.com with id u0TABoVc019789; Fri, 29 Jan 2016 10:11:50 GMT From: Ferruh Yigit To: dev@dpdk.org Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 10:11:48 +0000 Message-Id: <1454062308-19758-1-git-send-email-ferruh.yigit@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.4.1 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: minor correction in document X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" * remove outdated chapter reference to Multi-process support Fixes: fc1f2750a3ec ("doc: programmers guide") * html output converts "--" to "-", this is wrong when explaining the command arguments, used "option list" to fix this: http://docutils.sourceforge.net/docs/ref/rst/restructuredtext.html#option-lists Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit --- doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst | 5 ++--- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst index 89feb69..4737dc2 100644 --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Multi-process Support ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Linuxapp EAL allows a multi-process as well as a multi-threaded (pthread) deployment model. -See chapter 2.20 +See chapter :ref:`Multi-process Support ` for more details. Memory Mapping Discovery and Memory Reservation diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst index 6562f0d..1478a13 100644 --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst @@ -55,9 +55,8 @@ after a primary process has already configured the hugepage shared memory for th To support these two process types, and other multi-process setups described later, two additional command-line parameters are available to the EAL: -* --proc-type: for specifying a given process instance as the primary or secondary DPDK instance - -* --file-prefix: to allow processes that do not want to co-operate to have different memory regions + --proc-type for specifying a given process instance as the primary or secondary DPDK instance + --file-prefix to allow processes that do not want to co-operate to have different memory regions A number of example applications are provided that demonstrate how multiple DPDK processes can be used together. These are more fully documented in the "Multi- process Sample Application" chapter