[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update sample actions support in mlx5 guide

Jiawei Wang jiaweiw at nvidia.com
Tue Mar 9 14:09:54 CET 2021


Updates the documentation for supported sample actions in the NIC Rx
and E-Switch steering flow.

Signed-off-by: Jiawei Wang <jiaweiw at nvidia.com>
Acked-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>
---
 doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
index 7c50497..2aa7483 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
@@ -370,6 +370,8 @@ Limitations
   - Supports ``RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_SAMPLE`` action only within NIC Rx and E-Switch steering domain.
   - The E-Switch Sample flow must have the eswitch_manager VPORT destination (PF or ECPF) and no additional actions.
   - For ConnectX-5, the ``RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_SAMPLE`` is typically used as first action in the E-Switch egress flow if with header modify or encapsulation actions.
+  - Supports ``MARK``, ``COUNT``, ``QUEUE``, ``RSS`` as sample actions for NIC Rx sampling/mirroring flow.
+  - Supports ``RAW ENCAP``, ``Port ID`` as sample actions for E-Switch mirroring (sample ratio = 1) flow.
 
 - Modify Field flow:
 
-- 
1.8.3.1



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