Since the meson instructions are the simpler of the two sets, and also the
ones most future-proof, put those first in the user documentation with make
instructions following them.
Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com>
Acked-by: Gavin Hu <gavin...@arm.com>
---
.../linux_gsg/cross_build_dpdk_for_arm64.rst | 32 ++++++++++---------
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/cross_build_dpdk_for_arm64.rst
b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/cross_build_dpdk_for_arm64.rst
index e799b0ba4..8c87a595e 100644
--- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/cross_build_dpdk_for_arm64.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/cross_build_dpdk_for_arm64.rst
@@ -77,8 +77,23 @@ Copy the NUMA header files and lib to the cross compiler's
directories:
.. _configure_and_cross_compile_dpdk_build:
-Configure and cross compile DPDK Build
---------------------------------------
+Cross Compiling DPDK using Meson
+--------------------------------
+
+To cross-compile DPDK on a desired target machine we can use the following
+command::
+
+ meson cross-build --cross-file <target_machine_configuration>
+ ninja -C cross-build
+
+For example if the target machine is arm64 we can use the following
+command::
+
+ meson arm64-build --cross-file config/arm/arm64_armv8_linux_gcc
+ ninja -C arm64-build
+
+Configure and Cross Compile DPDK using Make
+-------------------------------------------
To configure a build, choose one of the target configurations, like
arm64-dpaa-linux-gcc and arm64-thunderx-linux-gcc.
.. code-block:: console
@@ -119,17 +134,4 @@ To compile for non-NUMA targets, without compiling the
kernel modules, use the f
make -j CROSS=aarch64-linux-gnu- CONFIG_RTE_KNI_KMOD=n
CONFIG_RTE_EAL_IGB_UIO=n EXTRA_CFLAGS="-isystem <numa_install_dir>/include"
EXTRA_LDFLAGS="-L<numa_install_dir>/lib -lnuma"
-Meson Cross Compiling DPDK
---------------------------
-
-To cross-compile DPDK on a desired target machine we can use the following
-command::
-
- meson cross-build --cross-file <target_machine_configuration>
- ninja -C cross-build
-
-For example if the target machine is arm64 we can use the following
-command::
- meson arm64-build --cross-file config/arm/arm64_armv8_linux_gcc
- ninja -C arm64-build
--
2.21.0
