[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc : update guide and release notes for mlx5
Olga Shern
olgas at mellanox.com
Wed Jul 27 11:41:04 CEST 2016
Thanks John
Sent fixed patch including your comments
Best Regards,
Olga
-----Original Message-----
From: Mcnamara, John [mailto:john.mcnamara at intel.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2016 11:18 AM
To: Olga Shern <olgas at mellanox.com>; dev at dpdk.org
Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc : update guide and release notes for mlx5
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Olga Shern
> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 5:29 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Olga Shern <olgas at mellanox.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc : update guide and release notes for
> mlx5
>
> ...
>
> +* **Updated the mlx5 driver.**
> +
> + The mlx5 driver was updated with changes including the following:
> +
> + * Data path was refactored to bypass Verbs to improve RX and TX
> performance.
> + * Removed compilation parameters for inline send, MLX5_MAX_INLINE, and
> + added command line parameter instead, txq_inline.
> + * Improved TX scatter gather support:
> + Removed compilation parameter MLX5_PMD_SGE_WR_N.
> + Scatter-gather elements is set to the maximum value the NIC supports.
> + Removed linearization logic, this decreases the memory
> + consumption of
> the PMD.
> + * Improved jumbo frames support, by dynamically setting RX scatter
> gather elements
> + according to the MTU and mbuf size,
> + no need for compilation parameter MLX5_PMD_SGE_WR_N.
> +
Hi,
There are 2 whitespace warnings in the patch. If you resubmit can you also put the MLX5 variables in ```` fixed width quotes.
Apart from that:
Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara at intel.com>
More information about the dev
mailing list