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diff --git a/doc/guides/eventdevs/octeontx.rst b/doc/guides/eventdevs/octeontx.rst index 7e601a07..cef004a2 100644 --- a/doc/guides/eventdevs/octeontx.rst +++ b/doc/guides/eventdevs/octeontx.rst @@ -63,33 +63,7 @@ Supported OCTEONTX SoCs Prerequisites ------------- -There are three main pre-perquisites for executing SSOVF PMD on a OCTEONTX -compatible board: - -1. **OCTEONTX Linux kernel PF driver for Network acceleration HW blocks** - - The OCTEONTX Linux kernel drivers (including the required PF driver for the - SSOVF) are available on Github at `octeontx-kmod <https://github.com/caviumnetworks/octeontx-kmod>`_ - along with build, install and dpdk usage instructions. - -2. **ARM64 Tool Chain** - - For example, the *aarch64* Linaro Toolchain, which can be obtained from - `here <https://releases.linaro.org/components/toolchain/binaries/4.9-2017.01/aarch64-linux-gnu>`_. - -3. **Rootfile system** - - Any *aarch64* supporting filesystem can be used. For example, - Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily) or 16.04 LTS (Xenial) userland which can be obtained - from `<http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-base/releases/16.04/release/ubuntu-base-16.04.1-base-arm64.tar.gz>`_. - - As an alternative method, SSOVF PMD can also be executed using images provided - as part of SDK from Cavium. The SDK includes all the above prerequisites necessary - to bring up a OCTEONTX board. - - SDK and related information can be obtained from: `Cavium support site <https://support.cavium.com/>`_. - -- Follow the DPDK :ref:`Getting Started Guide for Linux <linux_gsg>` to setup the basic DPDK environment. +See :doc: `../platform/octeontx` for setup information. Pre-Installation Configuration ------------------------------ |