[dpdk-web] [PATCH v2] update quick start page

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Thu Jun 18 14:27:09 CEST 2020


Use meson instead of make.
Remove -n EAL option.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
---
v2: add separate build instructions for examples
---
 content/doc/quick-start.md | 19 +++++++------------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/content/doc/quick-start.md b/content/doc/quick-start.md
index fdffa98..a1c2a6c 100644
--- a/content/doc/quick-start.md
+++ b/content/doc/quick-start.md
@@ -11,17 +11,18 @@ Extract sources
   cd dpdk
 ```
 
-Enable pcap (libpcap headers are required).
+Build libraries, drivers and test applications.
 
 ```
-  make config T=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
-  sed -ri 's,(PMD_PCAP=).*,\1y,' build/.config
+  meson build
+  ninja -C build
 ```
 
-Build libraries and test application (Linux headers may be needed with default config).
+To include the examples as part of the build,
+replace the meson command with:
 
 ```
-  make
+  meson -Dexamples=all build
 ```
 
 Reserve huge pages memory.
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ Reserve huge pages memory.
 Run poll-mode driver test (with a cable between ports).
 
 ```
-  build/app/testpmd -c7 -n3 --vdev=net_pcap0,iface=eth0     --vdev=net_pcap1,iface=eth1 --
+  build/app/dpdk-testpmd -c7 --vdev=net_pcap0,iface=eth0 --vdev=net_pcap1,iface=eth1 --
                   -i --nb-cores=2 --nb-ports=2 --total-num-mbufs=2048
 
   testpmd> show port stats all
@@ -69,9 +70,3 @@ Run poll-mode driver test (with a cable between ports).
   TX-packets: 4384729        TX-dropped: 0             TX-total: 4384729
   ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 ```
-
-Some sample applications can be tested after building them.
-
-```
-  make -C examples RTE_SDK=$(pwd) RTE_TARGET=build O=$(pwd)/build/examples
-```
-- 
2.26.2



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