dpdk: Update documentation.

[cascardo/ovs.git] / INSTALL.DPDK

diff --git a/INSTALL.DPDK b/INSTALL.DPDK
index c74fa5c..4551f4c 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL.DPDK
+++ b/INSTALL.DPDK
@@ -72,8 +72,6 @@ First setup DPDK devices:
       0000:02:00.0  0000:02:00.1  bind  module  new_id  remove_id  uevent  unbind
 
 Prepare system:
-  - load ovs kernel module
-    e.g modprobe openvswitch
   - mount hugetlbfs
     e.g. mount -t hugetlbfs -o pagesize=1G none /mnt/huge/
 
@@ -101,7 +99,8 @@ Start ovsdb-server as discussed in INSTALL doc:
 
 Start vswitchd:
 DPDK configuration arguments can be passed to vswitchd via `--dpdk`
-argument. dpdk arg -c is ignored by ovs-dpdk, but it is a required parameter
+argument. This needs to be first argument passed to vswitchd process.
+dpdk arg -c is ignored by ovs-dpdk, but it is a required parameter
 for dpdk initialization.
 
    e.g.