New upstream version 18.11

[deb_dpdk.git] / doc / guides / sample_app_ug / intro.rst

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@@ -10,6 +10,16 @@ DPDK features.  Users interested in getting started with DPDK can take the
 applications, try out the features, and then extend them to fit their needs.
 
 
 applications, try out the features, and then extend them to fit their needs.
 
 

+Running Sample Applications
+---------------------------
+
+Some sample applications may have their own command-line parameters described in
+their respective guides, however all of them also share the same EAL parameters.
+Please refer to  :doc:`../linux_gsg/linux_eal_parameters` or
+:doc:`../freebsd_gsg/freebsd_eal_parameters` for a list of available EAL
+command-line options.
+
+

 The DPDK Sample Applications
 ----------------------------
 
 The DPDK Sample Applications
 ----------------------------