[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] doc: update mlx5 flow count limitations

Olga Shern olgas at mellanox.com
Thu Oct 19 08:56:31 CEST 2017


Hi Ferruh,

MLNX_OFED 4.2 will be released by the end of October

Best Regards,
Olga


> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Ferruh Yigit
> Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2017 9:19 AM
> To: Ori Kam <orika at mellanox.com>; Adrien Mazarguil
> <adrien.mazarguil at 6wind.com>; Nélio Laranjeiro
> <nelio.laranjeiro at 6wind.com>; Yongseok Koh <yskoh at mellanox.com>;
> john.mcnamara at intel.com
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] doc: update mlx5 flow count limitations
> 
> On 10/18/2017 11:09 PM, Ori Kam wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Ori Kam <orika at mellanox.com>
> > Acked-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs at mellanox.com>
> > ---
> > v4:
> > * Clarify which OFED versionis required.
> >
> > v3:
> > * Remove unnecessary line.
> >
> >  doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 4 +++-
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst index
> > d24941a..bcc39f6 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
> > @@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ Limitations
> >  -----------
> >
> >  - Inner RSS for VXLAN frames is not supported yet.
> > -- Port statistics through software counters only.
> > +- Port statistics through software counters only. Flow statistics are
> > +  supported by hardware counters.
> >  - Hardware checksum RX offloads for VXLAN inner header are not
> supported yet.
> >  - Forked secondary process not supported.
> >  - Flow pattern without any specific vlan will match for vlan packets as well:
> > @@ -127,6 +128,7 @@ Limitations
> >  - A multi segment packet must have less than 6 segments in case the Tx
> burst function
> >    is set to multi-packet send or Enhanced multi-packet send. Otherwise it
> must have
> >    less than 50 segments.
> > +- Count action for RTE flow is only supported in Mellanox OFED 4.2.
> 
> Is 4.2 become public?
> 
> >
> >  Configuration
> >  -------------
> >



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