[v1] doc: update release notes for 23.11

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Commit Message

John McNamara Nov. 24, 2023, 12:05 p.m. UTC
  Fix grammar, spelling and formatting of DPDK 23.11 release notes.

Signed-off-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_11.rst | 30 ++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
  

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Anoob Joseph Nov. 24, 2023, 12:10 p.m. UTC | #1
Hi John,

Please see inline.

Thanks,
Anoob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 24, 2023 5:35 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: thomas@monjalon.net; John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
> Subject: [EXT] [PATCH v1] doc: update release notes for 23.11
> 
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> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Fix grammar, spelling and formatting of DPDK 23.11 release notes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_11.rst | 30 ++++++++++++++------------
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_11.rst
> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_11.rst
> index e16bc20466..f979c8f21a 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_11.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_11.rst

<snip>

> @@ -212,12 +214,12 @@ New Features
>    Added Rx inject API to allow applications to submit packets
>    for protocol offload and have them injected back to ethdev Rx
>    so that further ethdev Rx actions (IP reassembly, packet parsing and flow
> lookups)
> -  can happen based on inner packet.
> +  can happen based on the inner packet.
> 
> -  The API when implemented by an ethdev, application would be able to process
> +  When using the API when implemented by an ethdev the application
> + would be able to process
>    packets that are received without/failed inline offload processing
>    (such as fragmented ESP packets with inline IPsec offload).
> -  The API when implemented by a cryptodev, can be used for injecting packets
> +  When using the AP when implemented by a cryptodev it can be used for

[Anoob] The above should be API instead of AP. Can you correct the same?

<snip>
  
David Marchand Nov. 24, 2023, 12:40 p.m. UTC | #2
Hello John,

On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 1:05 PM John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com> wrote:
> @@ -92,9 +92,11 @@ New Features
>
>  * **Added support for power intrinsics with AMD processors.**

You forgot to remove this line above, before adding the rewording below.

>
> -* **Added support for allow/block list in vmbus bus driver.***
> +  Added support for power intrinsics with AMD processors.
>
> -  The ``vmbus`` bus driver now supports -a and -b EAL options for selecting
> +* **Added support for allow/block list in vmbus bus driver.**
> +
> +  The ``vmbus`` bus driver now supports ``-a`` and ``-b`` EAL options for selecting
>    devices.
>
>  * **Added mbuf recycling support.**
  
John McNamara Nov. 24, 2023, 3:07 p.m. UTC | #3
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 24, 2023 12:40 PM
> To: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; thomas@monjalon.net
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] doc: update release notes for 23.11
> 
> Hello John,
> 
> On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 1:05 PM John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
> wrote:
> > @@ -92,9 +92,11 @@ New Features
> >
> >  * **Added support for power intrinsics with AMD processors.**
> 
> You forgot to remove this line above, before adding the rewording below.

Good catch.

I was trying to add a body line to the "power intrinsics with AMD processors" heading
Because the bare heading looked odd in the rendered docs but I must have deleted the
next heading by mistake.

I'll send a v2.
  

Patch

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_11.rst
index e16bc20466..f979c8f21a 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_11.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_11.rst
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@  New Features
 
   More specifically, the requirements will be:
 
-  * Support for flag "-std=c11" (or similar)
-  * __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__ is *not defined* when using c11 flag
+  * Support for flag ``-std=c11`` (or similar)
+  * ``__STDC_NO_ATOMICS__`` is *not defined* when using c11 flag
 
   Please note:
 
@@ -92,9 +92,11 @@  New Features
 
 * **Added support for power intrinsics with AMD processors.**
 
-* **Added support for allow/block list in vmbus bus driver.***
+  Added support for power intrinsics with AMD processors.
 
-  The ``vmbus`` bus driver now supports -a and -b EAL options for selecting
+* **Added support for allow/block list in vmbus bus driver.**
+
+  The ``vmbus`` bus driver now supports ``-a`` and ``-b`` EAL options for selecting
   devices.
 
 * **Added mbuf recycling support.**
@@ -133,7 +135,7 @@  New Features
 
   For P4-programmable devices, hardware pipeline can be configured through
   a new "PROG" action type and its associated custom arguments.
-  Such P4 pipeline, not using the standard blocks of the flow API,
+  Such P4 pipelines, not using the standard blocks of the flow API,
   can be managed with ``RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_FLEX`` and ``RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_PROG``.
 
 * **Added flow group set miss actions.**
@@ -145,7 +147,7 @@  New Features
 * **Updated Amazon ena (Elastic Network Adapter) net driver.**
 
   * Upgraded ENA HAL to latest version.
-  * Added support for connection tracking allowance utilization metric.
+  * Added support for connection tracking allowance utilization metrics.
   * Added support for reporting Rx overrun errors in xstats.
   * Added support for ENA-express metrics.
 
@@ -212,12 +214,12 @@  New Features
   Added Rx inject API to allow applications to submit packets
   for protocol offload and have them injected back to ethdev Rx
   so that further ethdev Rx actions (IP reassembly, packet parsing and flow lookups)
-  can happen based on inner packet.
+  can happen based on the inner packet.
 
-  The API when implemented by an ethdev, application would be able to process
+  When using the API when implemented by an ethdev the application would be able to process
   packets that are received without/failed inline offload processing
   (such as fragmented ESP packets with inline IPsec offload).
-  The API when implemented by a cryptodev, can be used for injecting packets
+  When using the AP when implemented by a cryptodev it can be used for injecting packets
   to ethdev Rx after IPsec processing and take advantage of ethdev Rx actions
   for the inner packet which cannot be accelerated in inline protocol offload mode.
 
@@ -229,7 +231,7 @@  New Features
 * **Updated ipsec_mb crypto driver.**
 
   * Added Intel IPsec MB v1.5 library support for x86 platform.
-  * Added support for digest encrypted to AESNI_MB asynchronous crypto driver.
+  * Added support for digest encrypted to the AESNI_MB asynchronous crypto driver.
 
 * **Updated Intel QuickAssist Technology driver.**
 
@@ -272,8 +274,8 @@  New Features
 
 * **Added eventdev support to link queues to port with link profile.**
 
-  Introduced event link profiles that can be used to associated links between
-  event queues and an event port with a unique identifier termed as link profile.
+  Introduced event link profiles that can be used to associate links between
+  event queues and an event port with a unique identifier termed the "link profile".
   The profile can be used to switch between the associated links in fast-path
   without the additional overhead of linking/unlinking and waiting for unlinking.
 
@@ -298,8 +300,8 @@  New Features
 
 * **Added CLI based graph application.**
 
-  Added CLI based graph application which exercises on different use cases.
-  Application provides a framework so that each use case can be added via a file.
+  Added CLI based graph application which exercises different use cases.
+  The application provides a framework so that each use case can be added via a file.
   Each CLI will further be translated into a graph representing the use case.
 
 * **Added layer 2 MACsec forwarding example application.**