[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: deprecate KNI ethtool support
Thomas Monjalon
thomas at monjalon.net
Wed Mar 27 14:37:43 CET 2019
18/02/2019 13:30, Ferruh Yigit:
> +* kni: remove KNI ethtool support. To clarify, this is not to remove the KNI,
> + but only to remove ethtool support of it that is disabled by default and
> + can be enabled via ``CONFIG_RTE_KNI_KMOD_ETHTOOL`` config option.
> + Existing KNI ethtool implementation is only supported by ``igb`` & ``ixgbe``
> + drivers, by using a copy of kernel drivers in DPDK. This model can't be extend
s/extend/extended/
> + to all drivers in DPDK and it is too much effort to maintain kernel modules in DPDK.
> + As a result users won't be able to use ``ethtool`` via ``igb`` & ``ixgbe`` anymore.
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
Applied, thanks
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