From 976be7358289d46cd5ed8131bbf2e2c5a6838d3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luca Boccassi Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 10:38:04 +0000 Subject: New upstream version 17.11~rc4 Change-Id: I5cc288310eaa28cb8c2e475afce5e19f8c08ba1e Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi --- doc/guides/nics/octeontx.rst | 31 ++----------------------------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/guides/nics/octeontx.rst') diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/octeontx.rst b/doc/guides/nics/octeontx.rst index a6631cd0..90bb9e5d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/octeontx.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/octeontx.rst @@ -71,34 +71,7 @@ The features supported by the device and not yet supported by this PMD include: Prerequisites ------------- -There are three main pre-perquisites for executing OCTEONTX 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 - all network acceleration blocks) are available on GitHub at - `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 `_. - -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 ``_. - - As an alternative method, OCTEONTX 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 `_. - -Follow the DPDK :ref:`Getting Started Guide for Linux ` to setup the basic DPDK environment. +See :doc:`../platform/octeontx` for setup information. Pre-Installation Configuration ------------------------------ @@ -222,7 +195,7 @@ Example: .. code-block:: console - ./your_dpdk_application --mbuf-pool-ops="octeontx_fpavf" \ + ./your_dpdk_application --mbuf-pool-ops-name="octeontx_fpavf" \ --vdev='event_octeontx' \ --vdev="eth_octeontx,nr_port=2" -- cgit 1.2.3-korg