previously .rte_config was made at /var/run/.rte_config for root users and $HOME/.rte_config for non-root users now the file is renamed to config and is created at /var/run/dpdk/rte/config for root users and /run/user/$EUID/dpdk/rte/config for non-root users the docmentation of multi_proc_support has been updated to reflect this change
Signed-off-by: Muhammad Jawad Hussain <jawad.huss...@emumba.com> --- doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst index 815e8bdc43..a409769b9c 100644 --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst @@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ Support for this usage scenario is provided using the ``--file-prefix`` paramete By default, the EAL creates hugepage files on each hugetlbfs filesystem using the rtemap_X filename, where X is in the range 0 to the maximum number of hugepages -1. -Similarly, it creates shared configuration files, memory mapped in each process, using the /var/run/.rte_config filename, -when run as root (or $HOME/.rte_config when run as a non-root user; +Similarly, it creates shared configuration files, memory mapped in each process, using the /var/run/dpdk/rte/config filename, +when run as root (or /run/user/$EUID/dpdk/rte/config when run as a non-root user; if filesystem and device permissions are set up to allow this). The rte part of the filenames of each of the above is configurable using the file-prefix parameter. -- 2.32.0