[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/3] doc: update mlx guides

Shahaf Shuler shahafs at mellanox.com
Tue Jul 25 13:52:39 CEST 2017


Adrien,
Thanks for the review. sorry for the caps.
One issue I not agree with below

Tuesday, July 25, 2017 10:17 AM, Adrien Mazarguil:
> Hi Shahaf,
> 
[...]
> >  Currently supported by DPDK:
> >
> > -- Mellanox OFED **4.0-2.0.0.0**.
> > -- Firmware version **2.40.7000**.
> > +- Mellanox OFED **4.1**.
> > +- Firmware version **2.36.5000** and above.
> >  - Supported architectures:  **x86_64** and **POWER8**.
> 
> So x86_64 and POWER8 then? (not "x86" as in "32 bit")
> 
> Actually I'm not sure architecture support can be considered a PMD feature
> given that DPDK itself inevitably supports a larger set. I suggest dropping the
> change made to the "Features" section above.
> 

Actually they are counted as features. See http://dpdk.org/doc/guides/nics/overview.html


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