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

Alejandro Lucero alejandro.lucero at netronome.com
Tue Sep 19 12:49:26 CEST 2017


On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
wrote:

> 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?
>
>
It should be inside the "New features" section.

Thanks!


> >
> > +* **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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