* remove outdated chapter reference to Multi-process support Fixes: fc1f2750a3ec ("doc: programmers guide")
* html output converts "--" to "-", this is wrong when explaining the command arguments, used "option list" to fix this: http://docutils.sourceforge.net/docs/ref/rst/restructuredtext.html#option-lists Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com> --- doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst | 5 ++--- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst index 89feb69..4737dc2 100644 --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Multi-process Support ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Linuxapp EAL allows a multi-process as well as a multi-threaded (pthread) deployment model. -See chapter 2.20 +See chapter :ref:`Multi-process Support <Multi-process_Support>` for more details. Memory Mapping Discovery and Memory Reservation diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst index 6562f0d..1478a13 100644 --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst @@ -55,9 +55,8 @@ after a primary process has already configured the hugepage shared memory for th To support these two process types, and other multi-process setups described later, two additional command-line parameters are available to the EAL: -* --proc-type: for specifying a given process instance as the primary or secondary DPDK instance - -* --file-prefix: to allow processes that do not want to co-operate to have different memory regions + --proc-type for specifying a given process instance as the primary or secondary DPDK instance + --file-prefix to allow processes that do not want to co-operate to have different memory regions A number of example applications are provided that demonstrate how multiple DPDK processes can be used together. These are more fully documented in the "Multi- process Sample Application" chapter -- 2.5.0