[PATCH v1] net/ixgbe: add nic and updated recommended matching list

[Bruce Richardson]

On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 02:16:04PM +0800, hailinx wrote:
> Signed-off-by: hailinx <hailinx.xu at intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>


> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst b/doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst
> index a03ec7a7e8..6380e18feb 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst
> @@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ Supported Chipsets and NICs
>  - Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X540-T2
>  - Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X550-T1
>  - Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X550-T2
> +- Intel Ethernet Network Adapter E610-XT2
> +- Intel Ethernet Network Adapter E610-XT4
>  
>  Vector PMD for IXGBE
>  --------------------
> @@ -93,6 +95,25 @@ Windows Prerequisites and Pre-conditions
>  - Loading of private Dynamic Device Personalization (DDP) package
>    is not supported on Windows.
>  
> +Kernel driver and Firmware Matching List
> +----------------------------------------
> +
> +It is highly recommended to upgrade the ixgbe kernel driver and firmware
> +to avoid the compatibility issues with ixgbe PMD.
> +The table below shows a summary of the DPDK versions
> +with corresponding out-of-tree Linux kernel drivers and firmware.
> +The full list of in-tree and out-of-tree Linux kernel drivers from kernel.org
> +and Linux distributions that were tested and verified
> +are listed in the Tested Platforms section of the Release Notes for each release.
> +
> +For E610,
> +
> +   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
> +   | DPDK version | Kernel driver version | Firmware version |
> +   +==============+=======================+==================+
> +   |     25.07    |         6.1.5         |        1.0       |
> +   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
> +
>  
>  Feature not Supported by RX Vector PMD
>  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> -- 
> 2.25.1
>