[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] doc: update bnxt nic guide

Ajit Khaparde ajit.khaparde at broadcom.com
Wed Jul 1 17:09:24 CEST 2020


Update documentation to indicate vector mode support on ARM CPUs.
Signed-off-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde at broadcom.com>
---
 doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst b/doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst
index a53cdad21..6ff75d0a2 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst
@@ -774,9 +774,9 @@ Vector processing provides significantly improved performance over scalar
 processing (see Vector Processor, here).
 
 The BNXT PMD supports the vector processing using SSE (Streaming SIMD
-Extensions) instructions on x86 platforms. The BNXT vPMD (vector mode PMD) is
-currently limited to Intel/AMD CPU architecture. Support for ARM is *not*
-currently implemented.
+Extensions) instructions on x86 platforms. It also supports NEON intrinsics for
+vector processing on ARM CPUs. The BNXT vPMD (vector mode PMD) is available for
+Intel/AMD and ARM CPU architectures.
 
 This improved performance comes from several optimizations:
 
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