fix ethdev port id validation

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / sample_app_ug / l2_forward_real_virtual.rst

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 6f496f7..b459d4e 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual.rst
@@ -1,32 +1,5 @@
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 .. _l2_fwd_app_real_and_virtual:
 
@@ -107,26 +80,9 @@ 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
 -----------------------
@@ -241,11 +197,6 @@ in the *DPDK Programmer's Guide* - Rel 1.4 EAR and the *DPDK API Reference*.
     if (rte_pci_probe() < 0)
         rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Cannot probe PCI\n");
 
-    nb_ports = rte_eth_dev_count();
-
-    if (nb_ports == 0)
-        rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "No Ethernet ports - bye\n");
-
     /* reset l2fwd_dst_ports */
 
     for (portid = 0; portid < RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS; portid++)
@@ -257,7 +208,7 @@ in the *DPDK Programmer's Guide* - Rel 1.4 EAR and the *DPDK API Reference*.
      * Each logical core is assigned a dedicated TX queue on each port.
      */
 
-    for (portid = 0; portid < nb_ports; portid++) {
+    RTE_ETH_FOREACH_DEV(portid) {
         /* skip ports that are not enabled */
 
         if ((l2fwd_enabled_port_mask & (1 << portid)) == 0)