[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] doc: add queue region feature info to release notes

Wei Zhao wei.zhao1 at intel.com
Mon Jan 8 04:39:53 CET 2018


This patch add inforation about i40e queue region
realted to release notes, it has been missed before
in v17.11 release notes. This feature has been
implemented in v17.11.

Signed-off-by: Wei Zhao <wei.zhao1 at intel.com>

---

v2:
-change this information to v18.02 release notes.

v3:
-rework it on dpdk-next-net-intel sub tree.
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst
index 621b8f5..d7c8b68 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst
@@ -47,6 +47,24 @@ New Features
   users. According to the device configuration, it will setup TX->RX loopback
   link or not.
 
+* **Added the i40e ethernet driver to support queue region feature.**
+
+  This feature enable queue regions configuration for RSS in PF,
+  so that different traffic classes or different packet
+  classification types can be separated to different queues in
+  different queue regions. This feature has been implemented in v17.11.
+
+* **Added the testpmd app to support queue region configuration with CLI.**
+
+  This patch add a API configuration of queue region in rss with command line.
+  It can parse the parameters of region index, queue number,
+  queue start index, user priority, traffic classes and so on.
+  According to commands from command line, it will call i40e
+  private API and start the process of set or flush queue region
+  configure. As this feature is specific for i40e, so private API
+  will be used. Aslo add a document for these new commands.
+  This feature has been implemented in v17.11.
+
 API Changes
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-- 
2.9.3



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