Getting Started Guide for FreeBSD

December 20, 2014

Contents

• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Documentation Roadmap
• 2. Installing DPDK from the Ports Collection
  • 2.1. Installing the DPDK FreeBSD Port
  • 2.2. Compiling and Running the Example Applications
• 3. Compiling the DPDK Target from Source
  • 3.1. System Requirements
  • 3.2. Install the DPDK and Browse Sources
  • 3.3. Installation of the DPDK Target Environments
  • 3.4. Browsing the Installed DPDK Environment Target
  • 3.5. Loading the DPDK contigmem Module
  • 3.6. Loading the DPDK nic_uio Module
• 4. Compiling and Running Sample Applications
  • 4.1. Compiling a Sample Application
  • 4.2. Running a Sample Application
  • 4.3. Running DPDK Applications Without Root Privileges