From 5e95ec6f477410f22bdd4ea4a531db5437f1c425 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Harris Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 09:59:56 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] README.md: add more detailed quick start instructions Signed-off-by: Jim Harris Change-Id: I267f27edb8797c794dc732334b557f44dc677015 --- .gitignore | 1 + README.md | 13 +++++++++++-- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index 05e69e61b4..a8b77f3635 100644 --- a/.gitignore +++ b/.gitignore @@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ *~ *.swp tags +dpdk-* diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e48dfad292..d9c848a9aa 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -29,8 +29,13 @@ Ubuntu/Debian: - make - libcunit1-dev -Additionally, DPDK is required. -See [DPDK Quick Start](http://dpdk.org/doc/quick-start). +Additionally, [DPDK](http://dpdk.org/doc/quick-start) is required. + + 1) cd /path/to/spdk + 2) wget http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/snapshot/dpdk-2.1.0.tar.gz + 3) tar xfz dpdk-2.1.0.tar.gz + 4) cd dpdk-2.1.0 + 5) make install T=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc Building ======== @@ -39,3 +44,7 @@ Once the prerequisites are installed, run 'make' within the SPDK directory to build the SPDK libraries and examples. make DPDK_DIR=/path/to/dpdk + +If you followed the instructions above for building DPDK: + + make DPDK_DIR=`pwd`/dpdk-2.1.0/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc