[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add matching list for ice

Qi Zhang qi.z.zhang at intel.com
Mon Nov 18 05:03:34 CET 2019


Add kernel driver, firmware and DDP package matching list
for ice PMD.

Signed-off-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang at intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/nics/ice.rst | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/ice.rst b/doc/guides/nics/ice.rst
index 1a426438d..7ff33d7f0 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/ice.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/ice.rst
@@ -20,6 +20,24 @@ Prerequisites
 - To get better performance on Intel platforms, please follow the "How to get best performance with NICs on Intel platforms"
   section of the :ref:`Getting Started Guide for Linux <linux_gsg>`.
 
+Recommended Matching List
+-------------------------
+
+It is highly recommended to upgrade the ice kernel driver and firmware and
+DDP packages to avoid the compatibility issues with ice PMD. Here is the
+suggested matching list.
+
+   +-----------------+-----------------------+------------------+----------------+-------------------+
+   | DPDK version    | Kernel driver version | Firmware version | DDP OS Package | DDP COMMS Package |
+   +=================+=======================+==================+================+===================+
+   |      19.11      |        0.12.25        |     1.1.16.39    |      1.3.4     |       1.3.10      |
+   +-----------------+-----------------------+------------------+----------------+-------------------+
+   |      19.08      |        0.10.1         |     1.1.12.7     |      1.2.0     |        N/A        |
+   | (experimental)  |                       |                  |                |                   |
+   +-----------------+-----------------------+------------------+----------------+-------------------+
+   |      19.05      |        0.9.4          |     1.1.10.16    |      1.1.0     |        N/A        |
+   | (experimental)  |                       |                  |                |                   |
+   +-----------------+-----------------------+------------------+----------------+-------------------+
 
 Pre-Installation Configuration
 ------------------------------
-- 
2.13.6



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