[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 19.08 v2] doc: announce infinite Rx PCAP PMD feature

Ferriter, Cian cian.ferriter at intel.com
Wed Jul 3 13:21:30 CEST 2019


v2 changes:
* added the commit ID to which the announcement is relevant

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ferriter, Cian
> Sent: 03 July 2019 12:04
> To: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara at intel.com>; Kovacevic, Marko
> <marko.kovacevic at intel.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Ferriter, Cian <cian.ferriter at intel.com>
> Subject: [PATCH 19.08 v2] doc: announce infinite Rx PCAP PMD feature
> 
> This feature was added in the following commit:
> commit a3f5252e5cbd ("net/pcap: enable infinitely Rx a pcap file")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cian Ferriter <cian.ferriter at intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_08.rst | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_08.rst
> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_08.rst
> index 60c258136..c5acfe028 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_08.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_08.rst
> @@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ New Features
>    * Enabled need_wakeup feature which can provide efficient support for
> case
>      that application and driver executing on the same core.
> 
> +* **Enabled infinite Rx in the PCAP PMD.**
> +
> +  Added an infinite Rx feature which allows packets in the Rx PCAP of a
> + PCAP  device to be received repeatedly at a high rate. This can be
> + useful for quick  performance testing of DPDK apps.
> +
>  * **Updated telemetry library for global metrics support.**
> 
>    Updated ``librte_telemetry`` to fetch the global metrics from the
> --
> 2.17.1



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