doc: clarify alternate dpdk options

Make clear that building with an alternate DPDK than the SPDK's
dpdk submodule is not limited to pointing only to a full DPDK
directory of sources, but also supports the ability to build
against pre-built libraries and includes provided by an
installation of the DPDK packages available from several
distro's.

Change-Id: I40cd8132e45dbd366a4c93c891a95e8952b6620d
Signed-off-by: Lance Hartmann <lance.hartmann@oracle.com>
Reviewed-on: https://review.gerrithub.io/425003
Chandler-Test-Pool: SPDK Automated Test System <sys_sgsw@intel.com>
Tested-by: SPDK CI Jenkins <sys_sgci@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Ben Walker <benjamin.walker@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Jim Harris <james.r.harris@intel.com>
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Lance Hartmann 2018-09-07 12:31:19 -04:00 committed by Jim Harris
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@ -132,8 +132,10 @@ make CONFIG_RDMA=y
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Users may wish to use a version of DPDK different from the submodule included Users may wish to use a version of DPDK different from the submodule included
in the SPDK repository. To specify an alternate DPDK installation, run in the SPDK repository. Note, this includes the ability to build not only
configure with the --with-dpdk option. For example: from DPDK sources, but also just with the includes and libraries
installed via the dpdk and dpdk-devel packages. To specify an alternate DPDK
installation, run configure with the --with-dpdk option. For example:
Linux: Linux: