[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update release notes for Mellanox drivers
Yongseok Koh
yskoh at mellanox.com
Thu May 9 23:11:23 CEST 2019
mlx4/mlx5 release note for v19.05
Signed-off-by: Yongseok Koh <yskoh at mellanox.com>
---
doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst
index 5044ac7df1..392fe80283 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst
@@ -128,11 +128,31 @@ New Features
* Added Tx prepare to do Tx offloads checks.
* Added support for VXLAN and GENEVE encapsulated TSO.
-* **Updated Mellanox drivers.**
+* **Updated Mellanox mlx4 drivers.**
- New features and improvements were done in mlx4 and mlx5 PMDs:
+ New features and improvements were done:
* Added firmware version reading.
+ * Added support for secondary process.
+ * Added support of per-process device registers, reserving identical VA space
+ is not needed anymore.
+ * Added support for multicast address list interface
+
+* **Updated Mellanox mlx5 drivers.**
+
+ New features and improvements were done:
+
+ * Added firmware version reading.
+ * Added support of new naming scheme of representor.
+ * Added support for new PCI device DMA map/unmap API.
+ * Added support for multiport InfiniBand device.
+ * Added control of excessive memory pinning by kernel.
+ * Replace IPC socket with ``rte_mp`` API.
+ * Added support of DMA memory registration by secondary process.
+ * Added Direct Rule support in Direct Verbs flow driver.
+ * Added support of per-process device registers, reserving identical VA space
+ is not needed anymore.
+ * Added E-Switch support in Direct Verbs flow driver.
* **Renamed avf to iavf.**
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2.21.0
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