[PATCH v2 4/4] doc: update send scheduling mlx5 feature description
Viacheslav Ovsiienko
viacheslavo at nvidia.com
Tue Feb 22 11:26:48 CET 2022
Updated:
- send scheduling feature description for mlx5
- release notes
Signed-off-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>
---
doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 5 +++++
doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_03.rst | 6 ++++++
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
index c3cc0c0f41..6494f4ae39 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
@@ -934,6 +934,11 @@ Driver options
By default (if the ``tx_pp`` is not specified) send scheduling on timestamps
feature is disabled.
+ Starting since ConnectX-7 the capability to schedule traffic directly
+ on timestamp specified in descriptor is provided, no extra objects are
+ needed anymore and scheduling capability is advertised and handled
+ regardless tx_pp parameter presence.
+
- ``tx_skew`` parameter [int]
The parameter adjusts the send packet scheduling on timestamps and represents
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_03.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_03.rst
index 41923f50e6..12832ca101 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_03.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_03.rst
@@ -118,6 +118,12 @@ New Features
* Added PPPoL2TPv2oUDP FDIR distribute packets based on inner IP
src/dst address and UDP/TCP src/dst port.
+* **Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver.**
+
+ Updated the Mellanox mlx5 driver with new features and improvements, including:
+
+ * Support ConnectX-7 capability to schedule traffic sending on timestamp
+
* **Updated Wangxun ngbe driver.**
* Added support for devices of custom PHY interfaces.
--
2.18.1
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