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author | Vanilla I. Shu <vanilla@FreeBSD.org> | 2014-12-22 12:18:25 +0000 |
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committer | Vanilla I. Shu <vanilla@FreeBSD.org> | 2014-12-22 12:18:25 +0000 |
commit | 4030b2ba0a823c1845d65674cdee4e005f44ab52 (patch) | |
tree | 09a045e108ae49158ddcdb9206c1c9337161466c /net/dpdk/pkg-descr | |
parent | a661e98c325a26c5ee1ea715103bcdd9b5e3b483 (diff) | |
download | ports-4030b2ba0a823c1845d65674cdee4e005f44ab52.tar.gz ports-4030b2ba0a823c1845d65674cdee4e005f44ab52.zip |
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/dpdk/pkg-descr b/net/dpdk/pkg-descr index ceeae7c14dfc..a4f09217b2a0 100644 --- a/net/dpdk/pkg-descr +++ b/net/dpdk/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -The Intel(R) Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) +The Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) -The Intel DPDK is a set of software libraries to enable packet processing. It +The DPDK is a set of software libraries to enable packet processing. It consists of a set of polling mode drivers (PMD) which can be used to pull network packets directly from a Network Interface Card (NIC), as well as other libraries to assist in the processing of those packets. The additional @@ -10,6 +10,6 @@ libraries include ones for: * software rings or FIFOs to allow packet transfer between cores amongst others. -Applications written using the DPDK run in userspace. The devices used by an -Intel DPDK application are removed from kernel control and are instead managed +Applications written using the DPDK run in userspace. The devices used by a +DPDK application are removed from kernel control and are instead managed directly by that application. |