[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v9 3/8] doc: add PMD power management NIC feature

Anatoly Burakov anatoly.burakov at intel.com
Fri Jul 9 18:00:11 CEST 2021


At this point, multiple different Ethernet drivers from multiple vendors
will support the PMD power management scheme. It would be useful to add
it to the NIC feature table to indicate support for it.

Suggested-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/nics/features.rst         | 10 ++++++++++
 doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini |  1 +
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features.rst b/doc/guides/nics/features.rst
index 403c2b03a3..a96e12d155 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/features.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/features.rst
@@ -912,6 +912,16 @@ Supports to get Rx/Tx packet burst mode information.
 * **[implements] eth_dev_ops**: ``rx_burst_mode_get``, ``tx_burst_mode_get``.
 * **[related] API**: ``rte_eth_rx_burst_mode_get()``, ``rte_eth_tx_burst_mode_get()``.
 
+.. _nic_features_get_monitor_addr:
+
+PMD power management using monitor addresses
+--------------------------------------------
+
+Supports getting a monitoring condition to use together with Ethernet PMD power
+management (see :doc:`../prog_guide/power_man` for more details).
+
+* **[implements] eth_dev_ops**: ``get_monitor_addr``
+
 .. _nic_features_other:
 
 Other dev ops not represented by a Feature
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini b/doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini
index 3b55e0ccb0..f1e947bd9e 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ x86-64               =
 Usage doc            =
 Design doc           =
 Perf doc             =
+Power mgmt address monitor =
 
 [rte_flow items]
 ah                   =
-- 
2.25.1



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