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authorLuca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>2017-11-08 14:15:11 +0000
committerLuca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>2017-11-08 14:45:54 +0000
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New upstream version 17.11-rc3
Change-Id: I6a5baa40612fe0c20f30b5fa773a6cbbac63a685 Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
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Build
~~~~~
-Follow the *Getting Started Guide for Linux* on generic info about
-environment setup and building DPDK from source.
+To compile the sample application see :doc:`compiling`.
-In this example, you need build DPDK both on the host and inside guest.
-Also, you need build this example.
-
-.. code-block:: console
-
- export RTE_SDK=/path/to/dpdk_source
- export RTE_TARGET=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
-
- cd ${RTE_SDK}/examples/vhost
- make
+The application is located in the ``vhost`` sub-directory.
+.. note::
+ In this example, you need build DPDK both on the host and inside guest.
Start the vswitch example
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~