[dpdk-dev] doc: fix l3fwd mode selection from compile to run time
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The l3fwd application route lookup mode can be selected at run time
but not at compile time. This patch corrects the statement in the doc.
Fixes: d0dff9ba ("doc: sample application user guide")
Signed-off-by: Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com>
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doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Reshma Pattan
> Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2016 4:30 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Pattan, Reshma <reshma.pattan@intel.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: fix l3fwd mode selection from compile to
> run time
>
> The l3fwd application route lookup mode can be selected at run time but
> not at compile time. This patch corrects the statement in the doc.
>
> Fixes: d0dff9ba ("doc: sample application user guide")
>
> Signed-off-by: Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com>
Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
> > The l3fwd application route lookup mode can be selected at run time but
> > not at compile time. This patch corrects the statement in the doc.
> >
> > Fixes: d0dff9ba ("doc: sample application user guide")
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com>
>
> Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
Applied, thanks
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ The initialization and run-time paths are very similar to those of the :doc:`l2_
The main difference from the L2 Forwarding sample application is that the forwarding decision
is made based on information read from the input packet.
-The lookup method is either hash-based or LPM-based and is selected at compile time. When the selected lookup method is hash-based,
+The lookup method is either hash-based or LPM-based and is selected at run time. When the selected lookup method is hash-based,
a hash object is used to emulate the flow classification stage.
The hash object is used in correlation with a flow table to map each input packet to its flow at runtime.