New upstream version 17.11-rc3

Change-Id: I6a5baa40612fe0c20f30b5fa773a6cbbac63a685
Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst
index f579c8fe..4d9cae43 100644
--- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst
@@ -107,26 +107,9 @@ in this case enabling a total of four Virtual Functions.
 Compiling the Application
 -------------------------
 
-#.  Go to the example directory:
+To compile the sample application see :doc:`compiling`.
 
-    .. code-block:: console
-
-        export RTE_SDK=/path/to/rte_sdk
-        cd ${RTE_SDK}/examples/l2fwd
-
-#.  Set the target (a default target is used if not specified). For example:
-
-    .. code-block:: console
-
-        export RTE_TARGET=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
-
-    *See the DPDK Getting Started Guide* for possible RTE_TARGET values.
-
-#.  Build the application:
-
-    .. code-block:: console
-
-        make
+The application is located in the ``l2fwd`` sub-directory.
 
 Running the Application
 -----------------------
@@ -474,7 +457,7 @@ If the table is full, the whole packets table is transmitted using the l2fwd_sen
     /* Send the packet on an output interface */
 
     static int
-    l2fwd_send_packet(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint8_t port)
+    l2fwd_send_packet(struct rte_mbuf *m, uint16_t port)
     {
         unsigned lcore_id, len;
         struct lcore_queue_conf *qconf;