X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Fsample_app_ug%2Fintro.rst;h=6cd0342a1e811a1915985d4393e0fa6b9403b9b6;hb=770fabcd36ec11d64544e86ed7d2dda9f5c64daf;hp=0b4ab1ba41d257fcfb33f0b3678d263ce0825d3f;hpb=c41c100b2278ed4d56fc548697c90e103cc523e2;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst index 0b4ab1ba41..6cd0342a1e 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst @@ -45,6 +45,11 @@ examples are highlighted below. forwarding, or ``l2fwd`` application does forwarding based on Ethernet MAC addresses like a simple switch. +* :doc:`Network Layer 2 forwarding`: The Network Layer 2 + forwarding, or ``l2fwd-event`` application does forwarding based on Ethernet MAC + addresses like a simple switch. It demonstrates usage of poll and event mode + IO mechanism under a single application. + * :doc:`Network Layer 3 forwarding`: The Network Layer3 forwarding, or ``l3fwd`` application does forwarding based on Internet Protocol, IPv4 or IPv6 like a simple router.