[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 50/50] doc: added documents

Shijith Thotton shijith.thotton at caviumnetworks.com
Sat Feb 25 17:26:50 CET 2017



On Thursday 23 February 2017 08:05 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 2/21/2017 9:27 AM, Shijith Thotton wrote:
>> Added doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst and
>> doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini. Updated release notes.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Shijith Thotton <shijith.thotton at caviumnetworks.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob at caviumnetworks.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Derek Chickles <derek.chickles at caviumnetworks.com>
>> ---
>>  doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini  |  29 ++++
>>  doc/guides/nics/index.rst              |   1 +
>>  doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst           | 269 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst |   3 +
> 
> The web page that list the supported NICs [1] also needs to be updated,
> in a separate patch.
> 
> [1]
> http://dpdk.org/doc/nics
> 
>>  4 files changed, 302 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini
>>  create mode 100644 doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst
>>
>> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini b/doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..eac32ba
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini
>> @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
>> +;
>> +; Supported features of the 'LiquidIO' network poll mode driver.
>> +;
>> +; Refer to default.ini for the full list of available PMD features.
>> +;
>> +[Features]
>> +Link status          = Y
>> +Link status event    = Y
>> +MTU update           = Y
>> +Jumbo frame          = Y
>> +Scattered Rx         = Y
>> +Allmulticast mode    = Y
>> +RSS hash             = Y
>> +RSS key update       = Y
>> +RSS reta update      = Y
>> +SR-IOV               = Y
>> +VLAN filter          = Y
>> +CRC offload          = Y
>> +VLAN offload         = P
>> +L3 checksum offload  = Y
>> +L4 checksum offload  = Y
>> +Inner L3 checksum    = Y
>> +Inner L4 checksum    = Y
>> +Basic stats          = Y
>> +Extended stats       = Y
>> +Linux UIO            = Y
>> +Linux VFIO           = Y
>> +x86-64               = Y
> 
> No arm support?
> 
>> +Usage doc            = Y
>> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/index.rst b/doc/guides/nics/index.rst
>> index 5248625..37e6416 100644
>> --- a/doc/guides/nics/index.rst
>> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/index.rst
>> @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ Network Interface Controller Drivers
>>      ixgbe
>>      intel_vf
>>      kni
>> +    liquidio
>>      mlx4
>>      mlx5
>>      nfp
>> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst b/doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..4bf586b
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst
>> @@ -0,0 +1,269 @@
> <...>
>> +LiquidIO VF Poll Mode Driver
>> +============================
>> +
>> +The LiquidIO VF PMD library(librte_pmd_lio) provides poll mode driver support for
>> +Cavium LiquidIO® II server adapter VFs. PF management and VF creation can be
>> +done using kernel driver.
> 
> Is it possible to provide a link here to point NIC documentation.
> 

Hi Ferruh,

Thanks a lot for the reviews. We are yet to completely verify ARM
support. Will make changes as suggested.

Shijith


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