[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 17/18] doc: update release notes with NFP PF support

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Tue Sep 19 11:53:49 CEST 2017


On 9/1/2017 3:12 PM, Alejandro Lucero wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Lucero <alejandro.lucero at netronome.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_11.rst | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_11.rst
> index 170f4f9..8773b08 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_11.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_11.rst
> @@ -69,6 +69,15 @@ EAL
>  Drivers
>  ~~~~~~~

Note seems added into "Resolved Issues" section, I have moved it to the
"New Features" section, can you please confirm patch from latest next-net?

>  
> +* **nfp: Added PF support.**
> +
> +  Previously Netronome's NFP PMD had just support for VFs. PF support is
> +  just as a basic DPDK port and has no VF management yet.
> +
> +  PF support comes with firmware upload support which allows the PMD to
> +  independently work from kernel netdev NFP drivers.
> +
> +  NFP 4000 devices are also now supported along with previous 6000 devices.
>  
>  Libraries
>  ~~~~~~~~~
> 



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