[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/bnx2x: update document for PMD usage
Rasesh Mody
rasesh.mody at cavium.com
Wed May 3 01:51:52 CEST 2017
Correct CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_BNX2X_PMD config file option and add a note
about external zlib dependency for loading the firmware image.
Signed-off-by: Rasesh Mody <rasesh.mody at cavium.com>
---
doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst b/doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst
index a3a0665..c5b5216 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst
@@ -96,9 +96,11 @@ Config File Options
The following options can be modified in the ``.config`` file. Please note that
enabling debugging options may affect system performance.
-- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_BNX2X_PMD`` (default **y**)
+- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_BNX2X_PMD`` (default **n**)
- Toggle compilation of bnx2x driver.
+ Toggle compilation of bnx2x driver. To use bnx2x PMD set this config parameter
+ to 'y'. Also, in order for firmware binary to load user will need zlib devel
+ package installed.
- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_BNX2X_DEBUG`` (default **n**)
--
1.7.10.3
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