net/sfc: support multi-segment Tx for EF100

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / linux_gsg / enable_func.rst

diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst
index 5ac0184..aab3225 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst
@@ -1,32 +1,5 @@
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 .. _Enabling_Additional_Functionality:
 
@@ -68,7 +41,9 @@ Enabling HPET in the DPDK
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 By default, HPET support is disabled in the DPDK build configuration files.
-To use HPET, the ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBEAL_USE_HPET`` setting should be changed to ``y``, which will enable the HPET settings at compile time.
+To use HPET, use the following meson build option which will enable the HPET settings at compile time::
+
+   meson configure -Duse_hpet=true
 
 For an application to use the ``rte_get_hpet_cycles()`` and ``rte_get_hpet_hz()`` API calls,
 and optionally to make the HPET the default time source for the rte_timer library,
@@ -155,13 +130,10 @@ Loading the DPDK KNI Kernel Module
 ----------------------------------
 
 To run the DPDK Kernel NIC Interface (KNI) sample application, an extra kernel module (the kni module) must be loaded into the running kernel.
-The module is found in the kmod sub-directory of the DPDK target directory.
-Similar to the loading of the ``igb_uio`` module, this module should be loaded using the insmod command as shown below
-(assuming that the current directory is the DPDK target directory):
-
-.. code-block:: console
+The module is found in the kernel/linux sub-directory of the DPDK build directory.
+It should be loaded using the insmod command::
 
-   insmod kmod/rte_kni.ko
+   insmod <build_dir>/kernel/linux/kni/rte_kni.ko
 
 .. note::
 
@@ -183,4 +155,5 @@ This results in pass-through of the DMAR (DMA Remapping) lookup in the host.
 Also, if ``INTEL_IOMMU_DEFAULT_ON`` is not set in the kernel, the ``intel_iommu=on`` kernel parameter must be used too.
 This ensures that the Intel IOMMU is being initialized as expected.
 
-Please note that while using ``iommu=pt`` is compulsory for ``igb_uio driver``, the ``vfio-pci`` driver can actually work with both ``iommu=pt`` and ``iommu=on``.
+Please note that while using ``iommu=pt`` is compulsory for ``igb_uio`` driver,
+the ``vfio-pci`` driver can actually work with both ``iommu=pt`` and ``iommu=on``.