[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update mlx4 and mlx5 release notes
Shahaf Shuler
shahafs at mellanox.com
Sun Aug 5 13:13:17 CEST 2018
Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs at mellanox.com>
---
doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst | 2 +-
doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 2 +-
doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_08.rst | 12 ++++++++++++
3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst
index 7cfbda3420..4a57c7a6aa 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ Current RDMA core package and Linux kernel (recommended)
Mellanox OFED as a fallback
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-- `Mellanox OFED`_ version: **4.3**.
+- `Mellanox OFED`_ version: **4.3, 4.4**.
- firmware version: **2.42.5000** and above.
.. _`Mellanox OFED`: http://www.mellanox.com/page/products_dyn?product_family=26&mtag=linux_sw_drivers
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
index 4d692fa810..52e1213cf5 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ RMDA Core with Linux Kernel
Mellanox OFED
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-- Mellanox OFED version: **4.2, 4.3**.
+- Mellanox OFED version: **4.3, 4.4**.
- firmware version:
- ConnectX-4: **12.21.1000** and above.
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_08.rst
index 607845f172..de76447fb3 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_08.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_08.rst
@@ -47,6 +47,18 @@ New Features
networking on Hyper-V. See the :doc:`../nics/netvsc` NIC driver guide
for more details on this new driver.
+* **Updated mlx5 driver.**
+
+ Updated the mlx5 driver including the following changes:
+
+ * Added port representors support.
+ * Added Flow API support for e-switch rules. Supported ACTION_PORT_ID, ACTION_DROP, ACTION_OF_POP_VLAN, ACTION_OF_PUSH_VLAN, ACTION_OF_SET_VLAN_VID, ACTION_OF_SET_VLAN_PCP and ITEM_PORT_ID.
+ * Supported 32b compilation.
+
+* **Added TSO support for mlx4 driver.**
+
+ The support is from MLNX_OFED_4.4 and above.
+
* **Added Flow API support for CXGBE PMD.**
Flow API support has been added to CXGBE Poll Mode Driver to offload
--
2.12.0
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