[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/4] doc/linux_gsg: require pyelftools for pmdinfogen

Bruce Richardson bruce.richardson at intel.com
Tue Jul 21 16:05:35 CEST 2020


On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 02:39:35PM +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 09, 2020 at 12:23:34AM +0300, Dmitry Kozlyuk wrote:
> > The package is available on all major distributions.
> > FreeBSD has no system requirements section in its GSG,
> > Windows currently neither uses pmdinfogen not is supported by it.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk at gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst | 6 ++++++
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst
> > index a124656bc..ef2037ca7 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst
> > @@ -56,6 +56,12 @@ Compilation of the DPDK
> >      * If the packaged version is below the minimum version, the latest versions
> >        can be installed from Python's "pip" repository: ``pip3 install meson ninja``
> >  
> > +*   ``pyelftools`` (version 0.22+)
> > +
> > +    * For RHEL/Fedora systems it can be installed using ``dnf install python-pyelftools``
> > +
> > +    * For Ubuntu/Debian it can be installed using ``apt install python3-pyelftools``
> > +
> 
> If you want for completeness you can add:
>  * For FreeBSD it can be installed using ``pkg install py37-pyelftools``, 
>    where py37 refers to the python version in use.
> 

Sorry, missed the fact that this was the Linux GSG. Never mind...



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