[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 35/37] doc: remove reference to make in tools guides

Bruce Richardson bruce.richardson at intel.com
Fri Sep 4 15:34:15 CEST 2020


On Fri, Sep 04, 2020 at 09:04:48AM +0000, Pattan, Reshma wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message----- From: Power, Ciara <ciara.power at intel.com>
> 
> 
> > diff --git a/doc/guides/tools/pdump.rst b/doc/guides/tools/pdump.rst
> > index +      * The ``dpdk-pdump`` tool depends on libpcap based PMD
> > which must be +        installed on the board.  +        Once the
> > libpcap development files are installed, recompile the DPDK.
> > 
> 
> Might be rewrite the sentence as below
> 
> The ``dpdk-pdump`` tool depends on DPDK pcap PMD,  so  the system should
> have libpcap development files installed and  the pcap PMD enabled in the
> build.
>
Sounds good, though I'd suggest changing "enabled" to "not disabled" since
all drivers are enabled if their dependencies are present, unless they are
explicitly disabled.


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