[PATCH 03/11] doc/freebsd: use corelist instead of coremask
From: Keith Wiles <hidden>
Date: 2017-02-09 18:15:02
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
Signed-off-by: Keith Wiles <redacted> --- doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst | 9 +++++---- doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/install_from_ports.rst | 2 +- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst
index fffc4c0..3c1b672 100644
--- a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst@@ -130,9 +130,10 @@ The following is the list of options that can be given to the EAL: The EAL options for FreeBSD are as follows: -* ``-c COREMASK``: +* ``-c COREMASK`` or ``-l CORELIST``: A hexadecimal bit mask of the cores to run on. Note that core numbering - can change between platforms and should be determined beforehand. + can change between platforms and should be determined beforehand. The corelist + is a list of cores to use instead of a core mask. * ``-n NUM``: Number of memory channels per processor socket.
@@ -169,13 +170,13 @@ Other options, specific to Linux and are not supported under FreeBSD are as foll Memory to allocate from hugepages, regardless of processor socket. It is recommended that ``--socket-mem`` be used instead of this option. -The ``-c`` option is mandatory; the others are optional. +The ``-c`` or ``-l`` option is mandatory; the others are optional. Copy the DPDK application binary to your target, then run the application as follows (assuming the platform has four memory channels, and that cores 0-3 are present and are to be used for running the application):: - ./helloworld -c f -n 4 + ./helloworld -l 0-3 -n 4 .. note::
diff --git a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/install_from_ports.rst b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/install_from_ports.rst
index 8177029..67e63d2 100644
--- a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/install_from_ports.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/install_from_ports.rst@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ compiled and run as below: INSTALL-APP helloworld INSTALL-MAP helloworld.map - sudo ./build/helloworld -c F -n 2 + sudo ./build/helloworld -l 0-3 -n 2 EAL: Contigmem driver has 2 buffers, each of size 1GB EAL: Sysctl reports 8 cpus
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