X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Fnics%2Fintel_vf.rst;h=723a9c0fa21c119353da292c73bf63d0e4411b7c;hb=b94c709decbe39582c68cf3605745b60a4f7985a;hp=ade5152595db6c153490a66a13181602f6560449;hpb=218c4e68c1d9bd4a9281bc1dc4d0ab89859083bf;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst b/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst index ade5152595..723a9c0fa2 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst @@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ Intel® X710/XL710 Gigabit Ethernet Controller VF Infrastructure In a virtualized environment, the programmer can enable a maximum of *128 Virtual Functions (VF)* globally per Intel® X710/XL710 Gigabit Ethernet Controller NIC device. -The number of queue pairs of each VF can be configured by ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_I40E_QUEUE_NUM_PER_VF`` in ``config`` file. The Physical Function in host could be either configured by the Linux* i40e driver (in the case of the Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine [KVM]) or by DPDK PMD PF driver. When using both DPDK PMD PF/VF drivers, the whole NIC will be taken over by DPDK based application. @@ -521,20 +520,12 @@ The setup procedure is as follows: .. code-block:: console - make install T=x86_64-native-linux-gcc - ./x86_64-native-linux-gcc/app/testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -i + .//app/dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n 4 -- -i #. Finally, access the Guest OS using vncviewer with the localhost:5900 port and check the lspci command output in the Guest OS. The virtual functions will be listed as available for use. -#. Configure and install the DPDK with an x86_64-native-linux-gcc configuration on the Guest OS as normal, - that is, there is no change to the normal installation procedure. - - .. code-block:: console - - make config T=x86_64-native-linux-gcc O=x86_64-native-linux-gcc - cd x86_64-native-linux-gcc - make +#. Configure and install the DPDK on the Guest OS as normal, that is, there is no change to the normal installation procedure. .. note::