[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: add a user guidance document for igb
Wei Zhao
wei.zhao1 at intel.com
Wed Jan 31 09:47:10 CET 2018
This patch add a user guidance document specific for igb nic.
By now, a doc like ixgbe.rst is also needed by igb nic. So this
patch add igb.rst to record important information about igb, like
feature supported and known issues.
Signed-off-by: Wei Zhao <wei.zhao1 at intel.com>
---
v2:
change the length of punctuation style for comment.
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doc/guides/nics/igb.rst | 53 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 53 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 doc/guides/nics/igb.rst
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/igb.rst b/doc/guides/nics/igb.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fa6d7a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/igb.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+.. BSD LICENSE
+ Copyright(c) 2018 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ All rights reserved.
+
+ Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ are met:
+
+ * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ distribution.
+ * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its
+ contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+ from this software without specific prior written permission.
+
+ THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+IGB Poll Mode Driver
+====================
+
+The IGB PMD (librte_pmd_e1000) provides poll mode driver support.
+
+Features
+--------
+
+Features of the IGB PMD are:
+
+
+Limitations or Known issues
+---------------------------
+
+
+Supported Chipsets and NICs
+---------------------------
+
+- Intel 82576EB 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
+- Intel 82580EB 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
+- Intel 82580DB 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
+- Intel Ethernet Controller I210
+- Intel Ethernet Controller I350
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