[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce CRC strip changes in release notes

David Marchand david.marchand at 6wind.com
Mon Sep 24 19:12:08 CEST 2018


On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 7:31 PM, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com> wrote:
> Document changes done in
> commit 323e7b667f18 ("ethdev: make default behavior CRC strip on Rx")
>
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst
> index 2f53564a9..41b9cd8d5 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst
> @@ -112,6 +112,12 @@ API Changes
>    flag the MAC can be properly configured in any case. This is particularly
>    important for bonding.
>
> +* The default behaviour of CRC strip offload changed. Without any specific Rx
> +  offload flag, default behavior by PMD is now to strip CRC.
> +  DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CRC_STRIP offload flag has been removed.
> +  To request keeping CRC, application should set ``DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_KEEP_CRC`` Rx
> +  offload.
> +
>
>  ABI Changes
>  -----------

Reviewed-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at 6wind.com>


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David Marchand


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