[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/3] doc: update iavf PMD and 21.11 release notes

[Thomas Monjalon]

10/09/2021 01:23, Pallavi Kadam:
> Add documentation to support iavf PMD on Windows.
> Update the release notes for the same.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pallavi Kadam <pallavi.kadam at intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ranjit Menon <ranjit.menon at intel.com>
> ---
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst
> +Windows Support
> +---------------
> +
> +*   IAVF PMD currently is supported only inside Windows guest created on Linux host.
> +
> +*   Physical PCI resources are exposed as virtual functions into Windows VM using SR-IOV pass through feature.
> +
> +*   Create a Windows guest on Linux host using KVM hypervisor. Refer to the steps mentioned in the above section "Setting Up a KVM Virtual Machine monitor"

It should be an internal hyperlink.

> +
> +*   In the Host machine, download and install the kernel Ethernet driver from:
> +    `http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Detail_Desc.aspx?agr=Y&DwnldID=14687 <http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Detail_Desc.aspx?agr=Y&DwnldID=14687>`_

No need to print the full URL as hyperlink.

> +
> +*   For Windows guest, install NetUIO driver in place of existing built-in(inbox) Virtual Function driver.
> +
> +*   To load NetUIO driver, follow the steps mentioned in `dpdk-kmods repository
> +    <https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-kmods/tree/windows/netuio/README.rst>`_.