From ee01f5271fcda290dffcf453a25b198c8825cda9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Reshma Pattan Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 13:59:22 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: update memory option usage for FreeBSD EAL option -m is supported in FreeBSD, so move it under supported heading from non supported heading. Signed-off-by: Reshma Pattan Reviewed-by: Anatoly Burakov --- doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst index 90f0502329..a085b6187d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst +++ b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst @@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ The EAL options for FreeBSD are as follows: * ``--proc-type``: The type of process instance. +* ``-m MB``: + Memory to allocate from hugepages, regardless of processor socket. + Other options, specific to Linux and are not supported under FreeBSD are as follows: * ``socket-mem``: @@ -142,10 +145,6 @@ Other options, specific to Linux and are not supported under FreeBSD are as foll * ``--file-prefix``: The prefix text used for hugepage filenames. -* ``-m MB``: - Memory to allocate from hugepages, regardless of processor socket. - It is recommended that ``--socket-mem`` be used instead of this option. - The ``-c`` or ``-l`` option is mandatory; the others are optional. Copy the DPDK application binary to your target, then run the application -- 2.20.1