[PATCH v2 1/2] doc: note KNI alternatives
Thomas Monjalon
thomas at monjalon.net
Wed Nov 24 14:58:03 CET 2021
23/11/2021 13:08, Ferruh Yigit:
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/tap.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/tap.rst
> @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
> .. SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
> Copyright(c) 2016 Intel Corporation.
>
> +.. _TunTap_PMD:
No need for such anchor at the beginning of a doc.
You can reference a document with :doc:
[...]
> +There are other alternatives to KNI, all are available in the upstream Linux:
> +
> +#. :ref:`virtio_user_as_exceptional_path`
> +
> +#. :ref:`TunTap_PMD` as wrapper to `Linux tun/tap
> + <https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/networking/tuntap.txt>`_
What about pcap, AF_PACKET and AF_XDP PMDs?
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