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From: "Mcnamara, John" <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/2] doc: add doc with steps to build PMD and
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Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2017 12:13:42 +0000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Mcnamara, John
> Sent: Sunday, April 2, 2017 1:11 PM
> To: Shijith Thotton <shijith.thotton@caviumnetworks.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC 1/2] doc: add doc with steps to build PMD an=
d
> run testpmd
>=20
>=20
>=20
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Shijith Thotton
> > Sent: Saturday, April 1, 2017 4:04 PM
> > To: dev@dpdk.org
> > Cc: Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [RFC 1/2] doc: add doc with steps to build PMD and
> > run testpmd
> >
> > Add a new document with steps to build PMDs and launch a sample test
> > application, "testpmd". It can be included in other PMD documentations
> > or be referred.
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> Good idea. Nice addition. Some minor comments below.

P.S., See also this recent doc on TestPMD from Pablo for reference/ideas:

https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/testing-dpdk-performance-and-feat=
ures-with-testpmd


P.P.S. Pablo, we should convert that doc into a DPDK how-to or intro sectio=
n for TestPMD.

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