revamp docs and help

pull/24/head
Vladislav Yarmak 5 years ago
parent 4805641d8b
commit ee66288b66

@ -23,12 +23,33 @@ Requirements:
Tested on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (GNU/Linux 4.15.0-23-generic x86\_64)
## step-by-step :
## Synopsis
```
# bash ./patch.sh -h
SYNOPSIS
patch.sh [OPTION]...
DESCRIPTION
The patch for Nvidia drivers to increase encoder sessions
-s Silent mode (No output)
-r Rollback to original (Restore lib from backup)
-h Print this help message
```
## Step-by-Step guide
Examples are provided for driver version 410.78. All commands are runned as root.
### Download driver
[https://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86\_64/410.78/NVIDIA-Linux-x86\_64-410.78.run](https://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/410.78/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-410.78.run)
### Install driver (410.78)
### Install driver
```bash
mkdir /opt/nvidia && cd /opt/nvidia
wget https://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/410.78/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-410.78.run
@ -37,21 +58,27 @@ chmod +x ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-410.78.run
```
### Check driver
```bash
nvidia-smi
```
### Patch libnvidia-encode.so (with backup)
Output should show no errors and details about your driver and GPU.
### Patch driver
This patch performs backup of original file prior to making changes.
```bash
bash ./patch.sh
```
### Silent patch libnvidia-encode.so
```bash
bash ./patch.sh -s
```
You're all set!
## Rollback
If something got broken you may restore patched driver from backup:
### Rollback libnvidia-encode.so (restore from backup)
```bash
bash ./patch.sh -r
```

@ -12,15 +12,16 @@ SYNOPSIS
patch.sh [OPTION]...
DESCRIPTION
The patch for libnvidia-encode to increase encoder sessions
The patch for Nvidia drivers to increase encoder sessions
-s Silent mode (No output)
-r Rollback to original (Restore lib from backup)
-h Print this help message
'
}
while getopts 'rs' flag; do
while getopts 'rsh' flag; do
case "${flag}" in
r) rollback_flag='true' ;;
s) silent_flag='true' ;;

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