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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;