[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: fix vhost guide

Ouyang, Changchun changchun.ouyang at intel.com
Mon Apr 13 06:52:52 CEST 2015


Hi Igor,

Good catch, comments as below.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Igor Ryzhov
> Sent: Thursday, April 9, 2015 12:31 AM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Igor Ryzhov
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: fix vhost guide
> 
> Guide says that a configure parameter to choose between vhost cuse and
> vhost user will be introduced in the future, but it’s already added by commit
> 28a1ccca41bf.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Igor Ryzhov <iryzhov at nfware.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst | 7 +++----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst
> b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst
> index 8a7eb3b..df8cd8c 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst
> @@ -309,13 +309,12 @@ Compiling the Sample Code
> 
>          CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST=n
> 
> -    vhost user is turned on by default in the lib/librte_vhost/Makefile.
> -    To enable vhost cuse, uncomment vhost cuse and comment vhost user
> manually. In future, a configure will be created for switch between two
> implementations.
> +    vhost user is turned on by default in the configure file
> config/common_linuxapp.
> +    To enable vhost cuse, disable vhost user.
> 
>      .. code-block:: console
> 
> -        SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST) += vhost_cuse/vhost-net-cdev.c
> vhost_cuse/virtio-net-cdev.c vhost_cuse/eventfd_copy.c
> -        #SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST) += vhost_user/vhost-net-user.c
> vhost_user/virtio-net-user.c vhost_user/fd_man.c
> +        CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER=y

If it wants to guide user how to enable vhost cuse, then I think
It makes sense to change it into:  CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER=n

Thanks
Changchun




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