From: John McNamara Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2017 13:21:04 +0000 (+0100) Subject: doc: add libnuma as dependency X-Git-Tag: spdx-start~2537 X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=066731939589;p=dpdk.git doc: add libnuma as dependency Add libnuma as a dependency to the Linux Getting Started Guide since it is a new requirement in DPDK 17.08+. Fixes: 1b72605d2416 ("mem: balanced allocation of hugepages") Signed-off-by: John McNamara --- diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst index 3a28c9e517..af7a931213 100644 --- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst +++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ for more information on the required changes. Compilation of the DPDK ----------------------- -**Required Tools:** +**Required Tools and Libraries:** .. note:: @@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ Compilation of the DPDK x86_x32 ABI is currently supported with distribution packages only on Ubuntu higher than 13.10 or recent Debian distribution. The only supported compiler is gcc 4.9+. +* libnuma-devel - library for handling NUMA (Non Uniform Memory Access). + * Python, version 2.7+ or 3.2+, to use various helper scripts included in the DPDK package.