[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 8/8] doc: update release notes for iavf emudev driver

Chenbo Xia chenbo.xia at intel.com
Fri Dec 18 08:47:36 CET 2020


Update release notes for emulated iavf driver.

Signed-off-by: Chenbo Xia <chenbo.xia at intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst
index 3d26b6b580..b310b67b7d 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ New Features
 
   See :doc:`../prog_guide/vfio_user_lib` for more information.
 
-* **Added emudev Library.**
+* **Added emudev Library and first emudev driver.**
 
   Added an experimental library ``librte_emudev`` to provide device abstraction
   for an emulated device.
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ New Features
   crypto and etc.). It can be attached to another data path driver (e.g, ethdev
   driver) to leverage the high performance of DPDK data path driver.
 
+  The first emudev driver is also introduced, which emulates software iavf
+  devices. This driver emulates all iavf device behavior except data path
+  handling.
+
   See :doc:`../prog_guide/emudev` for more information.
 
 Removed Items
-- 
2.17.1



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